Operator: Elizabeth line
Routes affected:All Elizabeth line services to / from / via London Paddington
All Great Western Railway services to / from London Paddington
All Heathrow Express services to / from London Paddington
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Engineering work is taking place at various locations in the London Paddington area, closing some lines.
Elizabeth line:
Before 07:40, no trains will run between London Paddington and Ealing Broadway.
You can use your Paper Rail tickets at no extra cost on London Buses / London Underground services between London Paddington and Ealing Broadway.
Great Western Railway:
Early morning:
The 06:20 Reading to London Paddington will be amended to depart at 06:38, and will operate later than normal throughout.
The 06:38 London Paddington to Reading will not run. You should instead travel by later train services.
All day:
Long distance trains will be amended to run up to 9 minutes earlier or later than usual.
Local services will be retimed to run a few minutes later than usual between Slough and Reading.
Trains between Maidenhead and Marlow will be retimed to run 7 minutes later in order to connect with amended train services at Maidenhead.
Heathrow Express:
No trains will run between London Paddington and Heathrow Terminal 5 before 07:25.
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