Buses replace trains between Gloucester and Cheltenham Spa / Worcester Foregate Street / Worcestershire Parkway on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 October 

Route(s) affected

CrossCountry between Plymouth and Leeds / York / Newcastle / Edinburgh / Dundee / Aberdeen, between Penzance / Paignton / Bristol Temple Meads / Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street, between Bristol Temple Meads and Manchester Piccadilly / Edinburgh, between Paignton and Manchester Piccadilly, between Cardiff Central and Derby / Nottingham / Leicester, between Gloucester and Stansted Airport

Great Western Railway between Salisbury / Bristol Temple Meads and Worcester Shrub Hill, and between Salisbury / Bristol Temple Meads and Worcester Foregate Street, and between Bristol Temple Meads / Gloucester and Great Malvern, and between Weymouth and Cheltenham Spa

Transport for Wales between Cardiff Central and Cheltenham Spa

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Gloucester and Ashchurch for Tewkesbury, closing all lines.

No trains will run between Gloucester and Worcestershire Parkway / Worcester Foregate Street.

CrossCountry:

Buses will replace trains between Gloucester and Cheltenham Spa / Worcestershire Parkway.

Great Western Railway:

Buses will replace trains between:

• Gloucester and Cheltenham Spa

• Gloucester and Worcester Foregate Street

At Worcester Shrub Hill, buses from Gloucester will drop off only and buses towards Gloucester will pick up only.

Transport for Wales:

Buses will replace trains all weekend between Gloucester and 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 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.