Amended trains to / from / via London Paddington on Sunday 22 November
Engineering work details
Starts Sunday 22 November 2026 to Sunday 22 November 2026
Train operators affected
- Elizabeth line
- Great Western Railway
- Heathrow Express
Route(s) affected
Elizabeth line services to / from / via London Paddington
All Great Western Railway services to / from London Paddington
Heathrow Express between London Paddington and Heathrow Terminal 5
Description
Engineering work is taking place between London Paddington and Southall, closing 2 out of 4 lines throughout the day.
Elizabeth line:
Before 07:40:
The 00:07 Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Paddington service will depart later than usual at 00:12 and will terminate at Ealing Broadway.
No trains will run between London Paddington and Ealing Broadway.
For travel between London Paddington and Ealing Broadway, if you have a National Rail paper ticket or e-ticket, you can use your ticket at no extra cost on the following operators’ services:
London Buses
London Underground
If you are using contactless payment / Oyster card, you can also use the above alternative travel options but you will be required to pay the normal tap in / tap out fares for your journey.
After 07:40:
Trains which usually run between Abbey Wood and Maidenhead will be amended to run between Hayes & Harlington and Maidenhead only.
As a result, the following stations will have a reduced service of 2 trains per hour: Maidenhead, Burnham, Slough, Langley and West Drayton.
Trains to / from Reading will additionally call at Iver.
Great Western Railway:
Long distance services:
Long distance services between London Paddington and Oxford / Bristol Temple Meads / Cheltenham Spa / Worcester / Great Malvern / Hereford / Paignton / Plymouth / Penzance will be retimed to depart up to 6 minutes earlier or later than usual.
Local services:
The 06:20 Reading to London Paddington service will start at 06:39, and run later than usual throughout.
The 06:38 London Paddington to Reading service will not run. You should instead travel by later train services.
Between 09:15 and 21:15, trains between London Paddington and Didcot Parkway will be retimed to run earlier or later than usual.
Heathrow Express:
An amended service will run between London Paddington and Heathrow Terminal 5, with trains starting later than usual.
The first trains to run will be:
The 07:27 Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Paddington service
The 07:40 London Paddington to Heathrow Terminal 5 service
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner.
You can plan your journey on London Buses / London Underground by using the Transport for London Journey Planner.
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