Great Western Railway Status | Buses replace early morning trains to / from Burnham / Taplow from Tuesday 17 to Friday 20 December





Updated at: 23-Sep-2024 13:49:58: PM

Operator:  Great Western Railway

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Routes affected:

Great Western Railway between London Paddington / Henley-on-Thames and Reading

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Description of Incident

Engineering work is taking place between Slough and Reading, closing some lines on Tuesday to Friday mornings.

As a result, the following trains will not call at Burnham or Taplow:

Tuesday to Friday:

  • The 00:02 London Paddington to Reading service.
  • The 00:19 Reading to London Paddington service.
  • The 00:45 London Paddington to Reading service.

For all these services, replacement buses will run between Slough and Burnham / Taplow.

Additionally, the 00:18 Henley-on-Thames to Reading service will terminate at Twyford on Tuesday to Friday mornings. Alternative rail connections are available between Twyford and Reading.

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 this page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

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: 23-Sep-2024 13:49:58: PM

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