Great Western Railway Status | Amended early morning services between Reading and Newbury / Bedwyn on Saturday 23 November





Updated at: 03-Sep-2024 09:48:25: AM

Operator:  Great Western Railway

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Routes affected:

Great Western Railway between Reading / Newbury and Bedwyn, and between London Paddington and Newbury

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Description of Incident

Engineering work is taking place between Reading West and Bedwyn, closing various lines.

The 05:08 Reading to Bedwyn will not run and will be replaced by earlier road transport at 04:55 from Reading to Newbury calling at all stations. It will connect at Newbury with the train 05:39 Reading to Bedwyn service (see below).

The 05:39 Reading to Bedwyn will depart at 05:55, operating fast to Newbury, (not calling at Reading West, Theale, Aldermaston, Midgham, Thatcham or Newbury Racecourse), before continuing to Kintbury, Hungerford and Bedwyn.

The 06:08 Bedwyn to Reading will start from Newbury at 06:25. Earlier road transport will run at 05:30 from Bedwyn to Hungerford, Kintbury and Newbury to connect into the train.

The 06:35 Bedwyn to Newbury will depart at 06:38.

The 06:58 Newbury to London Paddington will depart 07:00.

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This page created on: 03-Sep-2024 09:48:25: AM

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