Engineering work is taking place between Didcot Parkway and Banbury , closing all lines.

CrossCountry:

Buses will replace trains between Didcot Parkway and Leamington Spa via Oxford and Banbury.

Great Western Railway:

Buses will replace trains between:

• Didcot Parkway and Oxford (fast and stopping).
• Didcot Parkway and Hanborough.
• Oxford and Hanborough.
• Oxford and Banbury.

Additionally:

• The 11:38 Bristol Temple Meads to Worcester Foregate Street service will extend to start from Great Malvern.
• The 13:47 Worcester Foregate Street to Bristol Temple Meads service will start from Great Malvern, calling at additionally at Malvern Link.
• The 15:38 Bristol Temple Meads to Worcester Foregate Street service will extend to run to Malvern Link and Great Malvern.
• The 17:37 Worcester Foregate Street to Portsmouth Harbour service (also diverted) will be amended to start from Great Malvern.

Check before you travel:

These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.

Replacement Bus 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 bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.