Issue resolved between Westbury and Bath Spa / Chippenham / Reading
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Friday 02 January 2026 at 16:04
Incident cleared: Saturday 03 January 2026 at 00:00
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Last updated
Saturday 03 January 2026 at 00:00
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between Plymouth / Penzance / Paignton / Swansea / Carmarthen / Taunton / Weston-super-Mare / Exeter St Davids and London Paddington, between Bristol Temple Meads and Westbury / Frome / Warminster / Weymouth, between Cardiff Central and Portsmouth Harbour, between Gloucester and Westbury / Salisbury / Weymouth, between Severn Beach and Salisbury and also between Swindon and Westbury
Description
The earlier safety inspection of the track between Westbury and Pewsey has now been completed, allowing the line running towards Reading to reopen. Trains are now able to run as scheduled and are no longer affected by this disruption.