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Amended train services to / from / via London Paddington on Sunday 5 April 

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Engineering work details

Starts Sunday 05 April 2026 to Sunday 05 April 2026

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Route(s) affected

All Elizabeth line services to / from / via London Paddington

All Great Western Railway services to / from London Paddington

All Heathrow Express services to / from London Paddington

Description

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

Elizabeth line:

It is not yet known how Elizabeth line will be affected by this engineering work.

Great Western Railway:

Before 07:20:

The 06:20 Reading to London Paddington will depart at 06:40 and will operate later than normal throughout.

The 06:38 London Paddington to Reading will not run. You should travel by later train services.

After 07:20:

Long distance trains to / from London Paddington will be amended to run up to 8 minutes earlier or later than usual.

Trains between London Paddington and Didcot Parkway will be retimed to run a few minutes later than usual.

Heathrow Express:

No trains will run between London Paddington and Heathrow Terminal 5 before 07:25.

From 07:25 until the end of the day, a reduced and amended service will run between London Paddington and Heathrow Terminal 5.

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