Disruption between Swindon and Bristol Parkway until the end of the day
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Last updated
27 Sep 2024 at 15:42
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between London Paddington and Swansea / Cardiff Central / Carmarthen
Description
Heavy rain flooding the railway between Swindon and Bristol Parkway means the line towards Bristol is blocked.
As a result, trains will be diverted where possible, extending journey times by up to 30 minutes.
Disruption is expected until the end of the day.
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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.