Amended late night / early morning Great Western Railway service between Oxford and Didcot Parkway on Saturday 31 October and Sunday 1 November
Engineering work details
Starts Saturday 31 October 2026 to Sunday 01 November 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Great Western Railway between Banbury / Oxford and Didcot Parkway, and between Oxford and London Paddington
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Oxford and Didcot Parkway, closing all lines late on Saturday night and early on Sunday morning.
Saturday:
The 22:04 Banbury to Didcot Parkway service will run between Banbury and Oxford. Road transport will run at 22:45 from Oxford to Didcot Parkway, calling at all stations
The 22:45 Didcot Parkway to Oxford service will not run, and will be replaced by road transport from Didcot Parkway to Oxford, calling at all stations
The 22:50 London Paddington to Oxford service will run between London Paddington and Didcot Parkway. Road transport will run from Didcot Parkway to Oxford
The 23:00 Oxford to London Paddington service will start from Didcot Parkway at 23:50. Road transport will run at 23:05 from Oxford to Didcot Parkway to connect with the train
The 23:20 Didcot Parkway to Oxford service will not run. You should instead travel by earlier or later services
The 23:33 London Paddington to Oxford service will run between London Paddington and Didcot Parkway. Road transport will run from Didcot Parkway to Oxford
Sunday:
The 07:53 Oxford to London Paddington service will start from Didcot Parkway at 08:05. For travel between Oxford and Didcot Parkway, you should instead use later train services
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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