Engineering work is taking place between Reading and Newbury / Bedwyn, closing all lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.
Monday to Thursday:
- The 19:04 Paignton to London Paddington will call additionally at Hungerford and Kintbury and will call at Newbury and beyond later than normal
- The 21:37 Bedwyn to Newbury will not run
- The 22:08 Newbury to Reading will depart much earlier than normal (at 21:36) and will not call at Reading West. Road transport will operate at 22:08 from Newbury to Reading calling all stations
- The 22:30 London Paddington to Bedwyn will not run. You can instead travel by the 22:30 London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads as far as Reading for road transport towards Bedwyn, at no extra cost
After 21:55, buses will replace trains between Reading / Newbury and Bedwyn.
Tuesday to Friday:
- The 00:17 Reading to Newbury service will not run, and will be replaced by a bus between Reading and Newbury, dropping off only at all stations
- The 05:31 Bedwyn to London Paddington service will terminate at Reading. You can use other Great Western Railway services between Reading and London Paddington at no extra cost
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 drop-off 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.