Updated at: 03-Mar-2025 14:54:57: PM
Operator: Great Western Railway
Routes affected:
Various Great Western Railway routes via Westbury
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Description of Incident
Engineering work is taking place until 09:00 between Chippenham and Warminster, closing some lines.
The 08:06 Warminster to Swindon will not run and will be part replaced by an earlier replacement bus at 07:45 from Warminster, Dilton Marsh, Westbury, Trowbridge and Melksham to Chippenham. Rail connection from Chippenham to Swindon.
The 09:08 Swindon to Westbury will not run and will be part replaced by road transport from Chippenham to Melksham, Trowbridge (set down only) and Westbury. Earlier rail connection from Swindon to Chppenham.
The 08:39 Westbury to Bristol Temple Meads will depart 09:24 and will operate much later than normal throughout. It will not call at Avoncliff and Freshford.
The 09:00 Westbury to Weymouth will depart 09:38 and will operate much later than normal throughout.
The 10:38 Weymouth to Swindon will depart at 11:27 and will operate much later than normal to Chippenham where it will terminate. Rail connection from Chippenham to Swindon.
The 13:32 Swindon to Weymouth will start from Chippenham. Rail connections available between Swindon and Chippenham.
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: 03-Mar-2025 14:54:57: PM