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Buses replace trains between Westbury and Castle Cary / Taunton on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 March 

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Engineering work details

Starts Saturday 08 March 2025 to Sunday 09 March 2025

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Route(s) affected

All Great Western Railway services to / from / via Westbury

All South Western Railway services to / from / via Westbury

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Bath Spa and Frome / Warminster, closing all lines.

Great Western Railway:

Replacement buses will run between:

  • Bath Spa and Warminster via Bradford-on-Avon, Trowbridge, Westbury and Dilton Marsh

  • Bath Spa and Westbury

  • Bath Spa and Bradford-on-Avon

  • Bath Spa and Frome

  • Westbury and Frome

  • Chippenham and Frome

Long Distance services:

Trains between London Paddington and Exeter St Davids / Plymouth / Penzance will not call at Westbury.

Local services:

Trains between Bristol Temple Meads / Swindon and Weymouth will operate between Frome and Weymouth.

South Western Railway:

Trains will not run via Westbury / Castle Cary / Yeovil Pen Mill.

You should use Great Western Railway services instead.

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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