Engineering work is taking place between Reading and Westbury, closing some lines.
High Speed services:
Trains between London Paddington and Plymouth / Penzance will divert between Reading and Taunton or between Reading and Westbury, with most calling additionally at Swindon, Westbury and Castle Cary.
Trains between London Paddington and Exeter St David's / Paignton / Plymouth which normally call at Newbury and Pewsey will not run.
Due to diversions, some trains between London Paddington and Plymouth / Penzance over the route between Swindon and Westbury, and a few local trains between Swindon and Westbury will be retimed by up to 26 minutes.
Rail replacement buses will run between:
- Reading and Newbury / Hungerford
- Swindon and Pewsey
Local services:
To maintain connections with re-timed services:
- Some trains between Paington / Exeter St David's and Exmouth will be retimed by a few minutes from early afternoon.
- Some evening trains between Exeter St David's and Barnstaple / Okehampton will be retimed by a few minutes.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
Replacement Bus Replacement 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 replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.