Reduced service between Swindon and Westbury until the end of the day 

Route(s) affected

Trains between Swindon and Westbury

Description

A broken down train between Swindon and Westbury means fewer trains are able to run. As a result, trains may be cancelled.

Disruption is expected until the end of the day.

Customer advice:

Passengers from Westbury and Trowbridge are advised to await the next service towards Bath Spa and then change there for services towards Chippenham and Swindon.

Passengers from Swindon and Chippenham are advised to await the next service towards Bath Spa and then change there for services towards Trowbridge and Westbury.

Passengers from Melksham are advised await the rail replacement services to Chippenham and Westbury via Trowbridge

Passengers from Westbury or Trowbridge for Melksham should contact station staff for onward road transport.

Passengers from Swindon for Melksham should travel to Chippenham on the next available service and then liaise with station staff for onwards road transport to Melksham.

Replacement transport will operate between Chippenham and Westbury via Melksham and Trowbridge will start operating from 18:00 onwards.

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 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.

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.