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Amended service in the Slough area on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 September 

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Engineering work details

Starts Saturday 19 September 2026 to Sunday 20 September 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Elizabeth line between Abbey Wood and Maidenhead / Reading

Great Western Railway between London Paddington and Reading / Oxford / Bristol Temple Meads / Hereford / Penzance

Description

Engineering work is taking place in the Slough area, closing some lines.

Elizabeth line:

On Sunday, trains between Abbey Wood and Maidenhead / Reading will be retimed to depart a few minutes earlier / later than usual.

Great Western Railway:

On Saturday, late night services between London Paddington and Reading will be retimed to depart a few minutes earlier / later than usual.

On Sunday, trains between London Paddington and Reading will run to an amended timetable, with some services calling additionally at Slough, Maidenhead and Twyford. Some trains will be retimed to run up to 10 minutes earlier / later than usual.

Stopping local services between London Paddington and Reading will run a reduced timetable.

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 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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