Amended 23:42 Swindon to Cheltenham Spa service from Monday 6 to Thursday 9 May 

Route(s) affected

Great Western Railway between Swindon and Cheltenham Spa

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Swindon and Gloucester, closing all lines via Kemble.

As a result, the 23:42 Swindon to Cheltenham Spa service will be diverted via Bristol Parkway (calling), and will not call at Kemble, Stroud or Stonehouse. On Tuesday only, the train will terminate at Gloucester. For travel between Gloucester and Cheltenham Spa, you should travel on earlier train services.

A replacement bus will run from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa (disembark only at Gloucester). On Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, you should use the train for Cheltenham Spa where possible.

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 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.