RAIL passengers are facing disruption between Brockenhurst and Lymington Pier.

South Western Railway said trains running between the stations have been cancelled.

A replacement coach service will run between Brockenhurst, Lymington Town and Lymington Pier.

Disruption is expected until 7.30pm this evening.

A spokesperson for South Western Railway said the disruption is due to "a member of train crew being unavailable between Brockenhurst and Lymington Pier."

Services between Brockenhurst and Lymington Pier are set to resume at 7.18pm with the reverse journey running again at 7.33pm.

The spokesperson added: "We are very sorry for any delay that this may cause to your journey."