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Buses replace late night trains to / from Chippenham / Bath Spa from Monday 3 to Thursday 6 November 

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 03 November 2025 to Thursday 06 November 2025

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Great Western Railway between London Paddington and Bristol Temple Meads

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Swindon and Bath Spa, closing all lines on Monday to Thursday evenings.

As a result, the following trains will be diverted, and will not call at Chippenham or Bath Spa:

Monday to Wednesday:

  • The 22:28 London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads service

Monday to Thursday:

  • The 23:32 London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads service

For all trains, replacement buses will run from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads, calling at Chippenham and Bath 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.

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