Updated at: 04-Nov-2024 14:46:08: PM
Operator: Great Western Railway
Routes affected:
Great Western Railway between Reading and Newbury / Bedwyn, and between London Paddington and Penzance
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Description of Incident
Engineering work is taking place between Reading and Theale, closing some lines early on Sunday morning.
As a result:
- The 07:51 (departing 07:47) London Paddington to Penzance service will be diverted between Reading and Westbury, not calling at Newbury or Pewsey. For Newbury, you should travel on later train services. For Pewsey, you should travel on the 08:44 London Paddington to Penzance service, with will additionally call at Pewsey.
- The 08:06 Reading to Newbury service will be replaced by an earlier bus, starting at 07:55 from Reading and running to Newbury, calling at all stations except Newbury Racecourse.
- The 08:33 Reading to Bedwyn service will start from Newbury at 08:56 (connecting with the 07:55 Reading to Newbury bus, see above).
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Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
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You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.
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: 04-Nov-2024 14:46:08: PM