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Amended 21:45 Penzance to London Paddington "Night Riviera" Sleeper service on Friday 16 October 

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Engineering work details

Starts Friday 16 October 2026 to Friday 16 October 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Great Western Railway between Penzance and London Paddington

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Taunton and Exeter St Davids, closing some lines.

As a result, the 21:45 Penzance to London Paddington service will depart Exeter St Davids about 15 minutes later than usual, and will divert to run via Honiton, not calling at Taunton. For Taunton, you should travel by earlier train services.

This train will arrive at Reading and London Paddington later than usual, at 04:19 and 05:22 respectively.

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