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Amended late night / early morning service between London Paddington and Didcot Parkway from Monday 11 to Friday 15 January 

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 11 January 2027 to Friday 15 January 2027

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Train operators affected

  • Great Western Railway

Route(s) affected

Between London Paddington and Didcot Parkway

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Reading and Didcot Parkway, closing some lines.

The following services will use alternative platforms at Tilehurst, Goring & Streatley and Cholsey, and will not call at Pangbourne:

Monday to Wednesday:

  • 22:36 London Paddington to Didcot Parkway

  • 23:26 Didcot Parkway to London Paddington

  • 23:38 London Paddington to Didcot Parkway

Tuesday to Thursday:

  • 03:55 (departing 03:46) Oxford to Reading (travel by later services, no buses provided)

Friday:

  • The 23:38 London Paddington to Didcot Parkway

Rail replacement buses will run between Tilehurst and Pangbourne.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail 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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