Great Western Railway Status | Amended 23:32 London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads from Monday 25 to Thursday 28 November





Updated at: 03-Sep-2024 11:36:38: AM

Operator:  Great Western Railway

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Great Western Railway between London Paddington and Bristol Temple Meads

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Description of Incident

Engineering work is taking place between Reading and Bath Spa, closing some lines overnight from Monday evening until Thursday morning.

As a result, the 23:32 London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads service will be diverted after Reading, and will not call at Didcot Parkway, Swindon or Chippenham.

The 23:14 (Thu) / 23:16 (Mon – Wed) London Paddington to Oxford service will call additionally at Didcot Parkway. A replacement bus will run from Didcot Parkway to Swindon and Chippenham.

If you are travelling from Didcot Parkway, Swindon or Chippenham to Bath Spa or Bristol Temple Meads, you should travel on earlier train services.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility information, please use our travel information pages.

You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

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This page created on: 03-Sep-2024 11:36:38: AM

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