Buses replace early morning / late night trains to / from Burnham / Taplow on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 November
Engineering work details
Starts Saturday 08 November 2025 to Sunday 09 November 2025
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Great Western Railway between London Paddington and Reading / Didcot Parkway
Description
Engineering work is taking place between West Drayton and Maidenhead, closing some lines on Saturday morning / evening.
As a result, the following trains will not call at Burnham or Taplow:
Saturday:
The 00:02 London Paddington to Reading service
The 00:19 Reading to London Paddington service
The 00:45 London Paddington to Reading service
The 23:45 Didcot Parkway to London Paddington service
Sunday morning:
The 00:34 London Paddington to Reading service
After this time, Taplow station is closed and no replacement buses (or train services) will run to / from the station.
The following trains will not call at Burnham:
Sunday:
The 06:20 (starting 06:25) Reading to London Paddington service
The 06:38 London Paddington to Reading
The 07:42 Reading to London Paddington service
The 23:31 London Paddington to Didcot Parkway service
The 23:50 Didcot Parkway to London Paddington service
For all trains, replacement buses will run between Slough and Burnham / Taplow (Saturday only) to connect with train services.
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 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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