Isle of Wight rail services disrupted due to Ryde flooding

The section between Ryde St John's Road station and Ryde Pier Head is affected today (Wednesday).

This means train services to and from these stations may be cancelled, delayed, or revised, Island Line say.

Disruption is expected until at least 12 noon today.

How flooding affected the railway lines in Ryde a year ago.An Island Line spokesperson said: "We have been informed there is heavy rain flooding the railway between Ryde St John's Road and Ryde Pier Head.

"This means all lines are blocked and trains are currently unable to run between these stations.

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"Until further notice, alterations to the service will be necessary."

The services will now start and terminate at Ryde St John's.

Tickets will be accepted, at no extra cost, on the Southern Vectis number 2 and 3 bus services between Shanklin and Ryde Esplanade.

"We are very sorry for any delay."