TRAIN services across Berkshire are being hit by more rail strikes today (May 31) with an "extremely limited" timetable.

Train drivers who are members of Aslef will walk out today and Saturday (June 3).

Workers who are members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) will strike on Friday (June 2).

There will be limited or no trains in operation on strike days so passengers are advised to plan ahead.

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Great Western Railway said: "An extremely limited service will operate. There will be a reduced operating window; services will start at 07:30 and must be completed by around 18:30.

"If you intend to travel where trains are operating, please do check both outward and return journeys."

A very limited service will run only on the following routes between:

  • London Paddington and Bristol Temple Meads
  • Reading and Didcot (with replacement bus services operating between Didcot and Oxford)
  • Reading and Basingstoke
  • Reading and Redhill (peak time only)
  • Reading and Newbury (peak time only)
  • Westbury and Swindon (peak time only)
  • Cardiff and Bristol (two-hourly)
  • Exeter and Barnstaple (peak time only)
  • Plymouth and Gunnislake
  • Penzance and St Ives

South Western Railway strikes will also affect services in Berkshire today.

The following service changes will apply:

  • There will be a reduced service between London Waterloo and Chessington South; Dorking; Hampton Court; London Waterloo via Hounslow; London Waterloo via Kingston; Reading; Shepperton; Twickenham; Weybridge; and Windsor & Eton Riverside.
  • A shuttle service will operate between Basingstoke and Exeter St Davids. Customers travelling between Exeter St Davids and London Waterloo will need to change at Basingstoke
  • There will be a reduced service in the Romsey area
  • There will be no service on the Island Line.

Visit the National Railway website for more details and full list of affected journeys.