Disruption between Reading and Bracknell / Guildford expected until 15:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Tuesday 02 December 2025 at 11:12
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Last updated
Tuesday 02 December 2025 at 12:07
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Great Western Railway between Reading and Gatwick Airport
South Western Railway between Reading and London Waterloo
Description
A problem at a level crossing at Wokingham means that trains have to run at a reduced speed on all lines. As a result, trains running between Reading and Bracknell / Guildford may be delayed by up to 40 minutes or revised.
Disruption is expected until 15:00.
South Western Railway customer advice:
To assist you with your journey your ticket will be accepted, at no extra cost to yourself, on the following services until further notice:
Reading Buses 3 between Reading and Wokingham
Reading Buses 4 and 4a between Reading - Earley - Winnersh Triangle - Winnersh - Wokingham - Bracknell
Reading Buses 500 between Reading and Winnersh Triangle
Thames Valley Buses 1 between Windsor - Sunningdale - Ascot
Thames Valley Buses 128 & 129 between Reading - Winnersh - Wokingham
Thames Valley Buses 151 between Wokingham - Bracknell
Thames Valley Buses 703 between Heathrow Airport - Windsor - Ascot - Bracknell
White Bus Services 441 between Staines and Egham
White Bus Services X94 between Ascot - Bracknell - Camberley - Frimley
White Bus Services 500 between Staines - Egham - Virginia Water - Sunningdale - Bagshot - Camberley - Frimley
White Bus Services 566 and 567 between Staines - Egham - Virginia Water
Great Western Railway services between Reading and London Paddington in both directions
Elizabeth line between Reading and London Paddington
London Underground Bakerloo line from London Paddington to London Waterloo in both directions
If you need any help with your journey, please speak to a member of staff or use a station help point.
If you would prefer to use local buses to continue your journey please check Traveline. South Western Railway tickets are not valid on local buses unless stated above.
Additional information:
Engineers are on their way to site.
Check before you travel:
You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.
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.