Buses replace evening trains between Bristol Temple Meads / Bath and Westbury / Frome from Monday 7 to Thursday 10 October 

Route(s) affected

Great Western Railway between Bristol Temple Meads and Westbury / Frome / Portsmouth Harbour

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Bath Spa and Westbury, closing all lines overnight.

As a result:

• The 21:23 Portsmouth Harbour to Bristol Temple Meads service will terminate at Westbury. A replacement bus will run from Westbury to Bath Spa, rail connections are available between Bath Spa and Bristol Temple Meads.

• The 23:06 Bristol Temple Meads to Westbury service will terminate at Bath Spa. Road transport will run at 23:30 from Bath Spa to Bradford-on-Avon, Trowbridge and Westbury. Also, road transport (taxi) will run at 23:30 from Bath Spa setting down only at Freshford Village and Westwood Village (for Avoncliff).

• The 23:45 Bristol Temple Meads to Westbury service will terminate at Bath Spa. Road transport will run at 00:15 (Tue-Fri) from Bath Spa to Bradford-on-Avon, Trowbridge, Westbury and Frome. Also road transport (taxi) at 00:20 (Tue-Fri) from Bath Spa setting down only at Freshford Village and Westwood Village (for Avoncliff).

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries 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 this page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.