Buses replace late night trains between Newbury and Bedwyn from Monday 18 to Wednesday 20 August
Engineering work details
Starts Monday 18 August 2025 to Wednesday 20 August 2025
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Great Western Railway between London Paddington / Newbury and Bedwyn
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Newbury and Bedwyn, closing all lines on Monday to Wednesday evenings.
The 21:57 Newbury to Bedwyn will not run and will be replaced by earlier road transport at 21:55 from Newbury to Kintbury, Hungerford and Bedwyn
The 22:25 Bedwyn to Newbury will not run and will be replaced by earlier road transport from Bedwyn to Hungerford, Kintbury and Newbury. Connects at Newbury into 22:47 Newbury to Reading
The 22:30 London Paddington to Bedwyn will terminate at Newbury. Road transport from Newbury to Kintbury, Hungerford and Bedwyn
The 22:47 Newbury to Bedwyn will not run and will be replaced by road transport from Newbury to Kintbury, Hungerford and Bedwyn
The 23:17 Bedwyn to Reading will start from Newbury at 23:34. Earlier road transport from Bedwyn to Hungerford, Kintbury and Newbury to connect into the train. Also, road transport will run at 23:35 from Bedwyn, Hungerford and Kintbury dropping off only at Newbury, Thatcham and Reading
Buses serve railway stations (forecourt / car park / entrance) except at Kintbury which is at the Level Crossing by Station Road.
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 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.
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