No trains between Swindon and Westbury via Melksham until approximately 20:30 

Route(s) affected

Between Swindon and Westbury

Description

A shortage of train crew between Swindon and Westbury via Melksham means that trains are currently unable to run between these stations.

This is expected until 20:30.

Customer advice:

Taxis will operate in place of the cancelled train services between Chippenham and Westbury in both directions, calling at Melksham and Trowbridge.

This road transport is to connect at Chippenham with the next Swindon to Chippenham train service (normally a service to Bristol Temple Meads). From Westbury, they will connect at Chippenham into train services towards Swindon, Didcot Parkway, Reading and London Paddington.

If you require help or further information, please speak with staff at the station or on the train, or use the help points on the platform where available.

You may wish to postpone your journey until service returns to normal.

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.