Engineering work is taking place between Cholsey and Oxford, closing all lines.
As a result:
- 07:36 London Paddington to Great Malvern will start from Oxford. Earlier road transport will run from Reading / Didcot Parkway to Oxford, connecting with the train
- 07:38 London Paddington to Didcot Parkway will terminate at Reading. Road transport will run from Reading to Tilehurst, Pangbourne, Goring & Streatley, Cholsey and Didcot Parkway
- 07:45 Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington will be diverted to run via Newbury (not calling). It will not call Swindon or Didcot Parkway, and will arrive at Reading and London Paddington approximately 30 minutes later than normal. Earlier road transport will run from Swindon to Didcot Parkway, and also from Swindon to Reading for rail connections towards London Paddington
- 07:50 London Paddington to Penzance service will depart earlier than usual at 07:47
- 07:54 Oxford to London Paddington will start from Reading. If you are travelling from Oxford or Didcot Parkway, you should travel on later train services
- 08:05 London Paddington to Exeter St Davids will start from Swindon. Earlier road transport will run from Reading to Swindon, and also from Didcot Parkway to Swindon to connect with the train
- 08:18 Didcot Parkway to London Paddington will start from Reading. Road transport from Didcot Parkway, Cholsey, Goring & Streatley and Tilehurst to Reading for connections to stations towards Slough / London Paddington
- 08:30 Bristol Parkway to London Paddington will terminate Swindon. This train connects at Swindon with the 09:25 (departing 09:06) Swindon to London Paddington (see below)
- 08:33 (departing 08:28) London Paddington to Swansea will depart Reading at 09:06, then operate approximately 10 minutes later than normal throughout
- 08:36 London Paddington to Didcot Parkway will depart at 08:48 and operate later than normal throughout
- 08:37 Swindon to London Paddington will start from Reading. If you are travelling from Swindon or Didcot Parkway, you should travel on later trains
- 08:51 London Paddington to Penzance service will depart earlier than usual at 08:46
- 09:02 Oxford to London Paddington will start from Didcot Parkway at 09:20 and will operate later than normal throughout. It will not call at Slough. Earlier road transport from Oxford to Didcot Parkway to connect into the train
- 09:19 Didcot Parkway to London Paddington will not run
- 09:25 Swindon to London Paddington will depart earlier at 09:06 and will additionally call at Cholsey, Goring & Streatley, Pangbourne, Tilehurst, Twyford, Maidenhead and Slough
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 set-down 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.