Amended late night Great Western Railway service via Exeter St Davids from Monday 16 to Wednesday 18 December
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between London Paddington and Penzance and also between Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids
Description
Engineering work is taking place overnight between Bridgewater and Taunton, closing all lines.
The 21:45 Penzance to London Paddington “Night Riviera” Sleeper Service will depart Exeter St Davids later than normal, then divert between Exeter St Davids and Reading (via Honiton – not calling). It will not call at Taunton – you should travel by alternative services. The train will arrive Reading 04:53 (Tue-Thu) and London Paddington 05:57.
The 23:05 Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids will terminate Weston-super-Mare. Customers for Highbridge & Burnham and beyond travel by earlier services or 23:48 Bristol Temple Meads to Weston-super-Mare and road transport (see below).
The 23:45 London Paddington to Penzance “Night Riviera” Sleeper Service will divert between Reading and Exeter St Davids (via Honiton – not calling). It will not call at Taunton – you should travel by alternative services. The train will arrive Exeter St Davids earlier than normal. Normal timings departing Exeter St Davids and beyond.
The 23:48 Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids will terminate Weston-super-Mare. RA railreplacement bus will depart from Weston-super-Mare, to Highbridge & Burnham, Bridgwater, then setting down only at Taunton, Tiveton Parkway and Exeter St Davids.
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 information, please use our travel information pages.
You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
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