major disruption between Reading and Newbury / Basingstoke
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Wednesday 25 February 2026 at 19:05
Incident cleared: Thursday 26 February 2026 at 00:04
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Last updated
Thursday 26 February 2026 at 00:06
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
CrossCountry between Manchester Piccadilly and Southampton Central / Bournemouth
Great Western Railway between London Paddington and Newbury / Bedwyn / Totnes, and also between Reading and Basingstoke
South Western Railway between Reading and Salisbury
Description
The emergency services have safely completed their work and trains are now running normally between Reading and Newbury / Basingstoke.
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