No trains between Bristol Temple Meads and Bath Spa: major disruption expected until the end of the day 

Route(s) affected

Trains between Penzance / Weston-super-Mare / Bristol Temple Meads and London Paddington, and between Bristol Temple Meads and Salisbury / Weymouth, and also between Cardiff Central / Bristol Temple Meads and Portsmouth Harbour

Description

The emergency services are dealing with an incident between Bristol Temple Meads and Bath Spa means all lines are closed.

As a result, trains will be cancelled, delayed by up to 60 minutes or revised.

Major disruption is expected until the end of the day.

Customer advice:

Your ticket can be used, at no extra cost, with the following operators, in both directions on these routes.

• CrossCountry - Reading and Southampton Central

• London Underground - London Paddington and London Waterloo

• South Western Railway - London Waterloo, Westbury, Salisbury, Basingstoke, Southampton Central, Fareham, Portsmouth Harbour
  
  

London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads services may run via a diversionary route, not calling at Chippenham or Bath Spa.

Local Bus ticket acceptance is being requested, more information to follow

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

Compensation:

You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.