Buses replace late night / early morning trains between Severn Tunnel Junction and Cheltenham Spa / Gloucester from Monday 6 to Friday 10 July 

Route(s) affected

Between Cardiff Central and Cheltenham Spa / Gloucester

Description

Engineering work is taking place overnight between Severn Tunnel Junction and Gloucester, closing some lines.

Monday to Thursday:

The 23:34 Cardiff Central to Gloucester service will terminate at Severn Tunnel Junction with an onward rail replacement bus being provided towards Gloucester (departing Severn Tunnel Junction at 00:15, Caldicot dep: 00:25, Chepstow dep 00:40, Lydney dep: 01:00 and Gloucester arr: 01:40).

Tuesday to Friday:

The 05:38 Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central service will start from Severn Tunnel Junction at 06:28 with a connecting rail replacement bus being provided from Cheltenham Spa (dep: 04:33, Gloucester dep: 04:53, Lydney dep: 05:33, Chepstow dep: 05:53, and Caldicot dep 06:08).

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.