Planned engineering work will take place between Reading/Reading West and Newbury/Hungerford/Bedwyn via Theale and Thatcham on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, from 21:45, Monday 15 April 2024 to 01:30, Friday 19 April 2024.
Some lines will be blocked.
Additional Information
The following late evening services between Reading and Newbury/Bedwyn will be revised as follows:
Trains from Reading towards Newbury and Bedwyn:
* 2153 Newbury to Bedwyn - will not run and replaced by a bus as follows: Newbury 2153, Kintbury 2213, Hungerford 2223 and Bedwyn 2238
* 2247 Newbury to Bedwyn - will not run and replaced by a bus as follows: Newbury 2250, Kintbury 2310, Hungerford 2320 and Bedwyn 2335 (this bus starts from Reading at 2210, running non-stop to Newbury)
* 2210 Reading to Newbury - will not run and replaced by a bus as follows: Reading 2210, Reading West 2218, Theale 2233, Aldermaston 2240, Midgham 2245, Thatcham 2252, Newbury Racecourse 2302 and Newbury 2312 (Passengers travelling to Newbury or beyond should use the 2210 fast bus above)
* 2230 London Paddington to Bedwyn - will not run. Passengers travel on 2228 London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads and change at Reading for a replacement bus as follows: Reading 2318, Theale 2336, Aldermaston 2343, Midgham 2348, Thatcham 2355, Newbury Racecourse 0005, Newbury 0015, Kintbury 0035, Hungerford 0045 and Bedwyn 0100. Passengers for Reading West should use alternative services
* 0017(Tue-Thu morning) Reading to Newbury - will not run and replaced by a bus as follows: Reading 0017 then calling to set down only at: Reading West 0025, Theale 0040, Aldermaston 0047, Midgham 0052, Thatcham 0059, Newbury Racecourse 0109 and Newbury 0119
Trains from Bedwyn towards Newbury and Reading:
* 2116 Bedwyn to Newbury will be extended from Newbury (departing 2134) to run non-stop to Reading arriving 2151
* 2208 Newbury to Reading will depart EARLIER at 2148 and will only call at Thatcham 2153, Theale 2200 and Reading West 2210, arriving Reading at 2214. A replacement bus will also depart Newbury at 2208, calling at Newbury Racecourse 2218, Thatcham 2228, Midgham 2238, Aldermaston 2245, Theale 2253, Reading West 2308 and Reading 2316
* 2225 Bedwyn to Newbury and 2247 Newbury to Reading - both will not run. Both replaced in part by a single bus running as follows: Bedwyn 2240, Hungerford 2255, Kintbury 2305, Newbury 2324, Thatcham 2335 and Reading 0005.
Passengers for other stations east of Newbury travel on later bus from Newbury at 2334 - see next item
* 2317 Bedwyn to Reading - will not run. Replaced by two buses as follows:
(1) Newbury 2334, Newbury Racecourse 2344, Thatcham 2354, Midgham 0004, Aldermaston 0011, Theale 0019, Reading West 0034 and Reading 0042
(2) Bedwyn 2338, Hungerford 2353, Kintbury 0003, Newbury 0022, Thatcham 0033 and Reading 0103
Passengers travelling from Bedwyn, Hungerford and Kintbury to stations east of Newbury (except Thatcham or Reading) will need to travel EARLIER on 2240 bus from Bedwyn and change buses at Newbury - see previous item