Updated at: 01-Oct-2025 08:37:48: AM
Operator: Elizabeth line
Routes affected:
Elizabeth line / Great Western Railway to / from / via London Paddington
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Description of Incident
Engineering work is taking place between London Paddington and Slough, closing some lines.
Elizabeth line:
Trains that usually run between Abbey Wood and Maidenhead will run between Abbey Wood and London Paddington (Elizabeth line platforms) only.
Trains will still operate between Shenfield and Heathrow Terminal 5, between Abbey Wood and Reading, and also between Abbey Wood and Heathrow Terminal 4.
A reduced service of 2 trains per hour will run to / from Maidenhead, Burnham, Slough, Langley and West Drayton.
A reduced service of 8 trains per hour will run to / from Ealing Broadway, Southall and Hayes & Harlington.
Trains to / from Reading will additionally call at Iver.
Great Western Railway:
Long distance services:
Most trains will be retimed to run to / from London Paddington up to 15 minutes earlier or later than usual.
Local services:
Between 10:10 and 21:15, trains between London Paddington and Didcot Parkway will be retimed to run to / from London Paddington up to 13 minutes earlier or later than usual.
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This page created on: 18-Aug-2025 07:52:33: AM