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Amended "Night Riviera" sleeper service from Monday 1 to Friday 5 February 

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 01 February 2027 to Friday 05 February 2027

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Train operators affected

  • Great Western Railway

Route(s) affected

Between London Paddington and Penzance

Description

Engineering work is taking place overnight between Tiverton Parkway and Exeter St Davids, closing some lines.

Monday to Wednesday:

The 21:45 Penzance to London Paddington “Night Riviera” Sleeper Service will depart Exeter St Davids later than normal and will divert between there and Reading (via Honiton – not calling). It will not call at Taunton.
Taunton customers travel by earlier services. The train will arrive earlier than normal at Reading (drop off only).
Normal arrival time at London Paddington.

The 23:45 London Paddington to Penzance “Night Riviera” Sleeper Service will divert between Reading and Exeter St Davids (via Honiton – not calling). It will not call at Taunton. Taunton customers should travel by earlier services. The train will arrive Exeter St Davids earlier than normal. Normal timings departing Exeter St Davids and beyond

Thursday:

The 23:45 London Paddington to Penzance “Night Riviera” Sleeper Service will divert between Reading and Exeter St Davids (via Honiton – not calling). It will not call Taunton. Taunton customers should travel by earlier services. The train will arrive Exeter St Davids earlier than normal. Normal timings departing Exeter St Davids and beyond.

Friday:

The 21:45 Penzance to London Paddington “Night Riviera” Sleeper Service will depart Exeter St Davids at 01:28(Sat) and will divert between there and Reading (via Honiton – not calling). It will not call at Taunton. Taunton customers should travel by earlier services. It will arrive Reading (drop off only) at 04:25 and London Paddington 05:23.

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