No trains to / from / via Bristol Parkway on Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 November 

Route(s) affected

CrossCountry between Penzance and Leeds / Edinburgh, between Plymouth and Birmingham New Street / Manchester Piccadilly / Derby / Leeds / York / Newcastle / Edinburgh / Glasgow Central / Dundee / Aberdeen, between Paignton and Birmingham New Street / Manchester Piccadilly, between Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street / Manchester Piccadilly / Edinburgh

Great Western Railway between Bristol Temple Meads and Gloucester / Cheltenham Spa / Worcester Shrub Hill / Worcester Foregate Street / Great Malvern, and between London Paddington and Bristol Temple Meads / Cardiff Central / Swansea / Carmarthen

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Bristol Parkway and Yate, closing all lines.

CrossCountry:

From 20:05 on Saturday until the end of Sunday:

Trains between Cheltenham Spa and Bristol Parkway will be diverted, extending journey times by up to 60 minutes.

Before 20:00 on Sunday:

No trains will call at Bristol Parkway.

Replacement buses will run between Bristol Parkway and Gloucester.

For travel between Bristol Parkway and Bristol Temple Meads / south western England, you should use local bus services, at your own expense.

Great Western Railway:

From 20:05 until the end of the day on Saturday:

Bristol - Gloucester:

Buses will replace trains between Bristol Temple Meads and Gloucester, calling at Filton Abbey Wood, Bristol Parkway, Yate and Cam & Dursley.

London - South Wales:

Trains will be diverted to run to / from Bristol Temple Meads.

Before 20:00 on Sunday:

Buses will replace trains between Bristol Temple Meads and Gloucester, calling at Filton Abbey Wood, Yate and Cam & Dursley. These replacement buses will not call at Bristol Parkway.

Valid Great Western Railway tickets can be used on the following bus routes:

• Y1 – Bristol city centre – Yate

• Y2 – Bristol city centre – Yate

• Y6 – Bristol bus station – Yate

• 19 – Bristol Parkway – Little Stoke Lane (Patchway)

• 70 – Bristol Temple Meads – Filton Avenue (Filton Abbey Wood)

• 73 – Bristol Temple Meads – Filton Avenue (Filton Abbey Wood) – Bristol Parkway

• 74 – Bristol city centre – Station Road (Filton Abbey Wood)

• M4 – Bristol Parkway and Titan Rd Bus Stop (Patchway)

Check before you travel:

These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.

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 set-down 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.