Great Western Railway Status | CANCELLED: Buses replace late night / early morning trains to / from Burnham / Taplow on Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 December





Updated at: 27-Nov-2024 14:55:21: PM

Operator:  Great Western Railway

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Routes affected:

Great Western Railway between London Paddington and Reading / Didcot Parkway

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Description of Incident

Engineering work is taking place in the Burnham area, closing some lines.

This engineering work has been cancelled; services will run as usual. The following amendments will NOT apply:

Saturday:

The 23:45 Didcot Parkway to London Paddington (terminating at Ealing Broadway) service will not call at Taplow or Burnham. Replacement buses will run between Slough and Burnham / Taplow, connecting with the train.

Sunday:

The 00:34 London Paddington (starting at Ealing Broadway) to Reading service will not call at Burnham or Taplow. Replacement buses will run between Slough and Burnham / Taplow, connecting with the train.

After this time, Taplow station is closed on a Sunday.

The following trains will not call at Burnham:

  • The 06:20 Reading to London Paddington (terminating at Ealing Broadway)
  • The 06:38 London Paddington (starting at Ealing Broadway) to Reading service

Replacement buses will run between Slough and Burnham, connecting with 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-Oct-2024 13:31:09: PM

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