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Amended late night Great Western Railway service to / from Oxford on Saturday 3 October

Planned Updated: 13 Jul 2026 14:22

Engineering work is taking place overnight between Didcot Parkway and Tackley, closing some lines.

To Oxford:

The 22:45 Didcot Parkway to Oxford will NOT run and will be replaced by a bus from Didcot Parkway to Oxford calling all stations.

The 22:50 and 23:33 London Paddington to Oxford will terminate at Didcot Parkway. Rail replacement buses will operate from Didcot Parkway to Oxford taking 30 minutes.

The 23:20 Didcot Parkway to Oxford will not run. Customers to travel by earlier or later services.

From Banbury / Oxford:

The 22:04 Banbury to Didcot Parkway will terminate at Oxford. A replacement bus will depart at 22:45 from Oxford to Didcot Parkway calling all stations.

The 23:00 Oxford to London Paddington will start at Didcot Parkway at 23:50. A replacement bus will depart at 23:05 from Oxford to Didcot Parkway to connect into the train.

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.