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Last updated:Today at 19:33
Train companies affected:Chiltern Railways
Last updated:Today at 19:13
Train companies affected:Grand Central, Great Northern, Hull Trains, LNER, Lumo, Thameslink

Reduced late night / early morning train service to / from Pangbourne from Monday 20 to Friday 24 October 

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 20 October 2025 to Friday 24 October 2025

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Great Western Railway between Oxford and Reading

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Tilehurst and Didcot Parkway, closing some lines from Monday evening until Saturday morning.

Monday to Thursday:

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 23:37 London Paddington to Didcot Parkway service

Replacement buses will run between Tilehurst and Pangbourne, connecting with the train.

Tuesday to Friday:

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

Friday:

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 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 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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