Engineering work is taking place between Bristol Temple Meads and Weston-super-Mare / Taunton, closing various lines.
No trains will run between Bristol Temple Meads and Weston-super-Mare all weekend.
Trains between Bristol Temple Meads and Plymouth / Penzance will run a reduced service. These trains divert between Bristol Temple Meads and Taunton via Bath Spa (not calling) with extended journey times of up to 1 hour.
Trains to / from Torquay / Paignton will not run.
Ticket acceptance:
You can use your ticket at no extra cost on Great Western Railway services to / from Torquay / Paignton.
Buses will replace trains between:
Buses will call at Weston Milton hourly in the middle of the day.
Trains between Weston-super-Mare and Taunton will continue to run, albeit an amended service.
Some trains between Avonmouth and Bristol Temple Meads will be retimed to run earlier or later than usual.
A few long distance trains will be diverted to run via Westbury.
Ticket acceptance:
You can use your ticket at no extra cost on local buses between Bristol Temple Meads, Nailsea & Backwell, Yatton, Worle, Weston Milton and Weston-super-Mare.
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner.
You can plan your journey on buses by using the Traveline website.
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 drop-off 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.