Disruption between Newbury and Bedwyn expected until 08:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Sunday 28 September 2025 at 00:44
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Last updated
Sunday 28 September 2025 at 05:51
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between Reading and Bedwyn, also between London Paddington and Penzance
Description
The emergency services dealing with an incident between Newbury and Bedwyn means all lines are currently closed. As a result, trains may be cancelled, delayed by up to 30 minutes or revised.
Disruption is expected until 08:00.
Customer advice:
Rail replacement transport has been organised to operate between Reading and Bedwyn at 09:35 and at 10:45.
Check before you travel:
You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.
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.
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.