Engineering work is taking place between Dicot Parkway and Chippenham and also between Swindon and Bristol Parkway each evening, closing some lines.
As a result the following amendments will apply:
- The 22:48 London Paddington to Swansea service (Monday, Tuesday and Thursday only) will diver between Swindon and Bristol Parkway (via Bath Spa, not calling). It will arrive / depart Bristol Parkway and beyond later than normal.
- The 23:18 London Paddington to Oxford service will call additionally at Didcot Parkway.
- The 23:32 London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads service will divert between Reading and Bath Spa (via Newbury, not calling). It will not call at Didcot Parkway, Swindon or Chippenham. A rail replacement bus service will run between Reading and Swindon / Chippenham, a second service will run between Didcot Parkway and Swindon, and a final bus service will run between Swindon and Chippenham, calling at Bath Spa and Bristol Temple Meads for customers to disembark only.
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.