Reduced service between Swindon and Westbury until the end of the day
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Thursday 13 August 2026 at 13:43
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Last updated
Thursday 13 August 2026 at 13:51
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Trains between Swindon and Westbury
Description
A fault on a train service between Swindon and Westbury means fewer trains are able to run between these stations. As a result, trains will be cancelled or revised.
Disruption is expected until the end of the day.
Customer advice:
Customers travelling between Swindon, Chippenham, Trowbridge and Westbury can use alternate services to Bath Spa and change for connections. For Melksham, Great Western Railway are arranging arranging road transport.
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.
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