Disruption between Reading / Windsor & Eton Central and Slough expected until 14:30 

Route(s) affected

Elizabeth line between Abbey Wood and Maidenhead / Reading

Great Western Railway between Penzance / Plymouth / Paignton / Exeter St Davids / Carmarthen / Swansea / Cardiff Central / Hereford / Great Malvern / Worcester Foregate Street / Worcester Shrub Hill / Cheltenham Spa / Bristol Temple Meads / Weston-super-Mare / Newbury / Oxford / Didcot Parkway and London Paddington, and also between Windsor & Eton Central and Slough

Description

Following a points failure in the Maidenhead area, trains are now able to run as normal between Reading and Slough. As service recovers, trains may still be delayed by up to 10 minutes or cancelled.

Trains are currently still unable to run between Windsor & Eton Central and Slough.

Disruption is expected to continue until 14:30.

Great Western Railway customer advice:

Windsor & Eton Central - Slough:

The train which operates services on this route has a fault, meaning that trains are currently unable to run between Windsor & Eton Central and Slough. A replacement train is being sourced.

You can use your ticket on the following services, at no extra cost:

• South Western Railway between Windsor & Eton Riverside and London Waterloo

• London Underground between London Waterloo and London Paddington

• First Bus route 8 between Windsor & Eton Central and Slough: Heathrow (Terminal 5) - Staines (Bus Station) - Egham (Church Road) - Windsor (Theatre Royal) - Slough (Wellington St)

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.