Amended late night / early morning trains via Burnham / Taplow on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 December
Engineering work details
Starts Saturday 19 December 2026 to Sunday 20 December 2026
Train operators affected
- Great Western Railway
Route(s) affected
Between London Paddington and Reading / Didcot Parkway
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Slough and Reading, closing some lines overnight.
The following services are affected:
Saturday:
The 23:45 Didcot Parkway to London Paddington service will not call at Taplow and Burnham
Sunday:
The 00:34 London Paddington to Reading service will not call at Burnham and Taplow
The 06:19 Reading to London Paddington service will start later at 06:24 and will not call Burnham
The 06:38 London Paddington to Reading service will not call at Burnham
The 23:52 Didcot Parkway to London Paddington service will not call at Burnham
Rail replacement buses will run between Slough and Burnham / Taplow.
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 drop-off 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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