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No early morning trains between London Paddington and Slough on Sunday 11 October 

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Engineering work details

Starts Sunday 11 October 2026 to Sunday 11 October 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Elizabeth line between Abbey Wood and Maidenhead, and between London Paddington and Reading

Great Western Railway between London Paddington and Reading

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Hayes & Harlington and Slough, closing all lines early on Sunday morning.

Elizabeth line:

Before 07:45, no trains will run between Hayes & Harlington and Slough. Replacement buses will run between Hayes & Harlington and Slough.

A normal train service will run to / from Heathrow stations. You can use these trains for travel between London Paddington and Hayes & Harlington.

The first trains to run will be:

  • The 07:46 London Paddington to Reading service

  • The 07:53 Reading to Abbey Wood service

Great Western Railway:

The 06:20 Reading to London Paddington service will terminate at Slough.

The 06:38 London Paddington to Reading service will start from Slough at 06:56.

You should use later train services for travel between London Paddington and Slough.

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.

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