Updated at: 15-Jun-2025 16:48:39: PM
Operator: Great Western Railway
Routes affected:
Great Western Railway between Bedwyn and London Paddington, and between Portsmouth Harbour / Frome and Bristol Temple Meads
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Description of Incident
Engineering work is taking place between Bristol Temple Meads and Westbury, closing some lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.
Monday to Thursday:
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.
The 23:45 Bristol Temple Meads to Frome service will not run. It will be replaced by:
- Road transport at 23:45 from Bristol Temple Meads to Keynsham Church, Oldfield Park Lower Bristol Road, Bath Spa, Bradford-on-Avon, Trowbridge and Westbury
- Road transport at 23:45 from Bristol Temple Meads to Keynsham Church, Oldfield Park Lower Bristol Road, Bath Spa, Freshford (Village), Westwood (Village, for Avoncliff), Bradford-on-Avon, Trowbridge, Westbury and Frome
Tuesday to Friday:
The 05:31 Bedwyn to London Paddington will not run. You should instead travel by later 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 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: 07-Apr-2025 09:23:36: AM