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Buses replace late night trains to / from Pangbourne on Thursday 17 and Friday 18 December 

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Engineering work details

Starts Thursday 17 December 2026 to Friday 18 December 2026

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Train operators affected

  • Great Western Railway

Route(s) affected

Great Western Railway between London Paddington and Didcot Parkway and also between Oxford and Reading

Description

Engineering work is taking place late night between Tilehurst and Didcot Parkway, closing some lines.

The following trains will not call at Pangbourne:

  • The 22:36 London Paddington to Didcot Parkway service

  • The 23:26 Didcot Parkway to London Paddington service

  • The 23:38 London Paddington to Didcot Parkway service

Replacement buses will run between Tilehurst and Pangbourne.

Friday:

The 03:55 Oxford to Reading service will not call at Pangbourne. For Pangbourne, you should instead travel by later train services.

The 23:37 London Paddington to Didcot Parkway service will not call at Pangbourne. Replacement buses will run between Tilehurst and Pangbourne, connecting with the amended train.

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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