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6 matching published notices

Planned work / notice

Amended early morning service between Westbury and Castle Cary from Tuesday 12 to Friday 15 January

From 12 Jan 2027, 00:00 · Until 15 Jan 2027, 23:59

Source updated 19 Oct 2026, 16:11

Between London Paddington and Frome, and also between Gloucester and Yeovil Pen Mill

Notice details

Engineering work is taking place between Bruton and Castle Cary, closing some lines. The 06:12 Frome to London Paddington service will start from Westbury at 06:22. An earlier train will run from Frome to Westbury, departing at 06:07. The 06:17 Yeovil Pen Mill to Gloucester service will start from Castle Cary. If you are travelling from Yeovil Pen Mill, you should travel by later services. You can use your ticket on these alternative services at no extra cost. Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner .

From 12 Jan 2027, 00:00 · Until 15 Jan 2027, 23:59 · Source changed 19 Oct 2026, 16:11

Operators: Great Western Railway

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Planned work / notice

Buses replace trains between Yeovil Pen Mill / Wareham and Weymouth late night Saturday 12 and all day Sunday 13 December

From 12 Dec 2026, 00:00 · Until 13 Dec 2026, 23:59

Source updated 15 Oct 2026, 09:05

Great Western Railway between Bristol Temple Mills and Weymouth South Western Railway between London Waterloo and Weymouth

Notice details

Engineering work is taking place in the Weymouth area, closing all lines. Great Western Railway: Buses replace trains between Yeovil Pen Mill and Weymouth. South Western Railway: On Saturday, the 23:09 Weymouth to Bournemouth train will not run. A replacement bus will run in its place. All day Sunday, buses will replace trains between Wareham and Weymouth. Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner . Replacement bus travel advice: 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.

From 12 Dec 2026, 00:00 · Until 13 Dec 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 15 Oct 2026, 09:05

Operators: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

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Planned work / notice

Buses replace trains between Warminster / Salisbury and Southampton Central from Friday 1 to Sunday 3 January

From 1 Jan 2027, 00:00 · Until 3 Jan 2027, 23:59

Source updated 14 Oct 2026, 11:21

CrossCountry between Manchester Piccadilly and Southampton Central / Bournemouth, and also between Nottingham / Birmingham New Street / Reading and Bournemouth Great Western Railway between Bristol Parkway and Portsmouth & Southsea, between Cardiff Central / Bristol Temple Meads and Portsmouth Harbour, between Gloucester / Bristol Temple Meads and Southampton Central, and between Bristol Temple Meads and Fratton South Western Railway between London Waterloo and Salisbury / Gillingham (Dorset) / Yeovil Pen Mill / Honiton / Exeter St Davids, between Reading / Basingstoke and Salisbury, between Salisbury and Romsey / Castle Cary / Yeovil Pen Mill / Exeter St Davids, and also between Gillingham (Dorset) and Exeter St Davids

Notice details

Engineering work is taking place between Salisbury and Southampton Central, closing all lines. CrossCountry: On Saturday and Sunday, trains will divert via an alternative route between Basingstoke and Southampton Central, extending your journey time by up to 45 minutes. This means trains will not call at Winchester or Southampton Airport Parkway. You may use your ticket on South Western Railway rail replacement bus services between Winchester, Southampton Airport Parkway, and Southampton Central at no extra cost. Great Western Railway: Friday: Buses will replace trains between Warminster and Southampton Central, calling at Salisbury. For Romsey, you can use South Western Railway services at no extra cost. A shuttle train service will run between Southampton Central and Portsmouth Harbour. Saturday and Sunday: Buses will replace trains between Warminster and Salisbury. South Western Railway: Saturday: Buses will relace trains between Winchester and Southampton Central and also between Romsey and Southampton Central. Sunday: Buses will relace trains between Basingstoke and Southampton Central, between Basingstoke and Fareham and also between Romsey and Southampton Central. Friday to Sunday: Buses will run between Andover and Gillingham (Dorset) and between Salisbury and Gillingham (Dorset). Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner . Replacement bus travel advice: 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.

From 1 Jan 2027, 00:00 · Until 3 Jan 2027, 23:59 · Source changed 14 Oct 2026, 11:21

Operators: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

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Planned work / notice

Amended early morning trains in the Frome / Westbury area from Monday 28 December to Friday 1 January

From 28 Dec 2026, 00:00 · Until 1 Jan 2027, 23:59

Source updated 8 Oct 2026, 06:14

Great Western Railway between Frome and Reading, and between Yeovil Pen Mill and Gloucester

Notice details

Engineering work is taking place in the Frome / Westbury area, closing some lines on Monday to Friday mornings. As a result: The 06:12 Frome to Reading service will start from Westbury at 06:22. For travel between Frome and Westbury, you should travel using later train services The 06:17 Yeovil Pen Mill to Gloucester service will start from Frome at 06:53. For travel between Yeovil Pen Mill and Frome, you should travel using later train services Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner .

From 28 Dec 2026, 00:00 · Until 1 Jan 2027, 23:59 · Source changed 8 Oct 2026, 06:14

Operators: Great Western Railway

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Planned work / notice

Amended early morning trains in the Yeovil Pen Mill / Westbury area from Wednesday 21 to Friday 23 October

From 21 Oct 2026, 00:00 · Until 23 Oct 2026, 23:59

Source updated 10 Sept 2026, 12:30

Great Western Railway between Frome and London Paddington, and between Yeovil Pen Mill and Gloucester

Notice details

Engineering work is taking place between Bruton and Westbury, closing various lines early on Wednesday to Friday mornings. As a result: The 06:12 Frome to London Paddington will start from Westbury at 06:22. You can use an earlier rail connection at 06:07 from Frome to Westbury at no extra cost The 06:18 Yeovil Pen Mill to Gloucester will be amended to start from Castle Cary at 06:32. From Yeovil Pen Mill you should travel by later services Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner .

From 21 Oct 2026, 00:00 · Until 23 Oct 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 10 Sept 2026, 12:30

Operators: Great Western Railway

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Planned work / notice

Amended early morning Great Western Raliway service via Westbury from Wednesday 2 to Friday 4 December

From 2 Dec 2026, 00:00 · Until 4 Dec 2026, 23:59

Source updated 7 Sept 2026, 10:58

Between Frome and London Paddington and also between Yeovil Pen Mill and Filton Abbey Wood

Notice details

Engineering work is taking place between Bruton and Castle Cary, closing some lines. The 06:12 Frome to London Paddington will start from Westbury at 06:22. Earlier rail connections are available at 06:07 from Frome to Westbury. The 06:18 Yeovil Pen Mill to Filton Abbey Wood will start from Castle Cary. Yeovil Pen Mill customers should travel by later services. Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner .

From 2 Dec 2026, 00:00 · Until 4 Dec 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 7 Sept 2026, 10:58

Operators: Great Western Railway

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Operator service status

Status feed last imported 21 Oct 2026, 13:29

Avanti West Coast · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Caledonian Sleeper · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Chiltern Railways · Custom

Disruption between Aylesbury and Harrow-on-the-Hill

Operator trains & stations →
CrossCountry · Custom

Disruption in the Newcastle area

Operator trains & stations →
East Midlands Railway · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Elizabeth line · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Eurostar · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Gatwick Express · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Grand Central · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Great Northern · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Great Western Railway · Custom

Disruption between Taunton and Frome

Operator trains & stations →
Greater Anglia · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Heathrow Express · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Hull Trains · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Island Line · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
LNER · Custom

Disruption in the Newcastle area

Operator trains & stations →
London Northwestern Railway · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
London Overground · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Lumo · Custom

Disruption in the Newcastle area

Operator trains & stations →
Merseyrail · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Northern · Custom

Disruption in the Newcastle area

Operator trains & stations →
ScotRail · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
South Western Railway · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Southeastern · Custom

Disruption on various routes

Operator trains & stations →
Southern · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Stansted Express · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Thameslink · Custom

Disruption between Swanley and Bromley South

Operator trains & stations →
TransPennine Express · Custom

Disruption in the Newcastle area

Operator trains & stations →
Transport for Wales · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
West Midlands Railway · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
c2c · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →

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