Planned engineering work will take place between London Paddington/Oxford/Evesham and Worcester Shrub Hill/Worcester Foregate Street via Pershore and Worcestershire Parkway Hl from 00:01, Monday 22 April 2024 to 03:00, Saturday 27 April 2024.
Some lines will be blocked.
Additional Information
All week from Monday 22 to Friday 26 April, the line will be closed between Evesham and Worcester Shrub Hill.
Most GWR services between London Paddington/Oxford and Worcester/Great Malvern/Hereford will run between London Paddington and Evesham only.
Replacement buses will run between Evesham, Pershore, Worcestershire Parkway, Worcester Shrub Hill # and Worcester Foregate Street. (A few buses will only run to/from Worcester Shrub Hill and the last two buses from Evesham will be extended to Malvern Link and Great Malvern).
# - At Worcester Shrub Hill, most buses towards Worcester Foregate Street will stop to set down only and most buses towards Evesham will stop to pick up only.
Rail connections will be available between Worcester Foregate Street, Malvern Link, Great Malvern, Colwall, Ledbury and Hereford. Some of these trains will be operated by West Midlands Railway.
In addition:
* The 1523 London Paddington to Worcester Foregate Street will terminate at Oxford
* The 1734 London Paddington to Hereford will terminate at Moreton-in-Marsh
* The 2251 London Paddington to Worcestershire Parkway will terminate at Oxford, with a replacement bus running from Oxford to Worcestershire Parkway
* The 0713 Great Malvern to London Paddington will start from Moreton-in-Marsh at 0810
* The 1726 Worcester Foregate Street to London Paddington will run as two separate trains: 1819 Moreton-in-Marsh to Oxford (arriving 1900) and 1902 Oxford to London Paddington. No connection at Oxford between the two trains
* The 1851 Evesham to Oxford will not run
Passengers should check their journeys at nationalrail.co.uk