Major Track Improvements: Buses replace trains between Chepstow and Gloucester from Monday 12 to Friday 16 May 

Route(s) affected

CrossCountry between Cardiff Central and Gloucester / Birmingham New Street / Nottingham / Derby

Transport for Wales between Cardiff Central and Gloucester / Cheltenham Spa

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Lydney and Gloucester, closing all lines all week. Major track improvements will be carried out by Network Rail.

Replacement buses will run between Chepstow and Gloucester.

A few late night replacement buses will run between Severn Tunnel Junction and Gloucester / Cheltenham Spa.

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.