Great Western Railway Status | Amended evening trains in the Westbury area from Monday 11 to Thursday 14 August

Updated at: 03-Jul-2025 10:15:46: AM

Operator:  Great Western Railway

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Routes affected:

Great Western Railway between Bristol Temple Meads and Frome / Portsmouth Harbour

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Description of Incident

Engineering work is taking place between Bristol Temple Meads and Freshford, closing all lines on Monday to Thursday evenings.

The 21:23 Portsmouth Harbour to Bristol Temple Meads service will terminate at Westbury. A replacement bus will run from Westbury to Bristol Temple Meads, calling at Bradford-on-Avon and Bath Spa.

The 23:45 Bristol Temple Meads to Frome will not run. Two replacement buses will run:

  • Bristol Temple Meads to Westbury, calling at Keynsham (church), Oldfield Park (Lower Bristol Road), Bath Spa, Bradford-on-Avon and Trowbridge
  • Bristol Temple Meads to Frome, calling at all stations

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 and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.

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: 19-May-2025 09:30:49: AM

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