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Last updated:Today at 15:13
Train companies affected:Grand Central, Great Northern, Hull Trains, LNER, Lumo, Thameslink
Last updated:Today at 06:51
Train companies affected:National Rail

Amended service between London Waterloo and Exeter St Davids on Sunday 5 October 

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Engineering work details

Starts Sunday 05 October 2025 to Sunday 05 October 2025

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

between London Waterloo / Basingstoke / Salisbury / Yeovil Junction and Exeter St Davids, between between London Waterloo / Reading and Yeovil Pen Mill, and also between Salisbury and Yeovil Junction

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Gillingham (Dorset) and Crewkerne, closing some lines.

Trains between London Waterloo and Exeter St Davids will run to an amended timetable.

Some trains will be diverted between Salisbury and Yeovil Junction via Castle Cary.

Some trains will run between London Water and Gillingham (Dorset) only. Replacement buses will run between Salisbury / Gillingham (Dorset) and Yeovil Junction.

Check before you travel:

These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.

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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