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Amended early morning / late night trains to / from Burnham / Taplow on Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 January 

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Engineering work details

Starts Saturday 02 January 2027 to Sunday 03 January 2027

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Train operators affected

  • Great Western Railway

Route(s) affected

Great Western Railway between Didcot Parkway / Reading and London Paddington

Description

Engineering work is taking place overnight in the Maidenhead area, closing some lines in the early hours Saturday and again overnight Saturday into Sunday..

As a result:

Saturday:

  • The 00:02 and 00:50 London Paddington to Reading (both starting from Slough) will not call at Burnham and Taplow

  • The 00:21 (departing at 00:23) Reading to London Paddington will not call at Taplow and Burnham

Not all trains will have bus connections.

Road journey times: Slough to Burnham 10mins and Slough to Taplow 20mins.

Sunday:

  • The 00:34 London Paddington to Reading service will not call at Burnham or Taplow. Replacement buses will run between Slough and Burnham / Taplow

Road journey times: Slough to Burnham 10mins and Slough to Taplow 20mins.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail 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 our Rail Replacement Services page.

You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.

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

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