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Buses replace very early morning trains to / from Burnham / Taplow from Tuesday 9 to Friday 12 September 

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Engineering work details

Starts Tuesday 09 September 2025 to Friday 12 September 2025

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Great Western Railway between London Paddington and Reading

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Slough and Reading, closing some lines very early on Tuesday to Friday mornings.

As a result, the following trains will not call at Burnham or Taplow:

Tuesday to Thursday:

  • 00:02 London Paddington to Reading

  • 00:19 Reading to London Paddington

Tuesday to Friday:

  • 00:45 London Paddington to Reading

Replacement buses will run between Slough and Burnham / Taplow, connecting 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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