Buses replace late night trains between Guildford and Reading from Monday 18 to Friday 22 January 

Route(s) affected

Great Western Railway between Gatwick Airport and Reading

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Blackwater and Reading, closing all lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.

Monday to Thursday:

The 23:22 Gatwick Airport to Reading service will terminate at Guildford. A replacement bus will run from Guildford to North Camp, Blackwater, Wokingham and Reading.

Tuesday to Friday:

The 04:32 Reading to Gatwick Airport will start from Guildford at 05:13. An earlier replacement bus will run at 04:15 from Reading direct to Guildford to connect with the train. For Wokingham, Blackwater and North Camp, you can travel by later train services at no extra cost.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail 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.