Buses replace late night / early morning trains between Guildford and Reading from Monday 8 to Friday 12 September 

Route(s) affected

Great Western Railway between Gatwick Airport / Redhill and Reading

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Guildford and Wokingham, 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 Reading via North Camp, Blackwater and Wokingham.

Tuesday to Friday:

The 04:32 Reading to Gatwick Airport service will start from Guildford at 05:13. Earlier road transport will start from Reading at 04:15 to Guildford (fast), connecting with the train.

The 05:00 Reading to Redhill service will start from Guildford at 05:51. Earlier road transport will start from Reading at 04:32 to Guildford via Wokingham, Blackwater and North Camp, connecting with the train.

The 05:31 Reading to Gatwick Airport service will start earlier than usual, at 05:27. It will additionally call at Crowthorne, Sandhurst, Farnborough North, Ash and Wanborough. It will run normally from Guildford onwards.

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.