Due to a burst water main flooding the railway at Newbury fewer trains are able to run on some lines.

Train services running through this station may be cancelled or delayed. Disruption is expected until the end of the day.

Due to ongoing damage caused by Storm Bert, platform 1 is closed at Newbury station.


Platform 2 is now available, however as a consequence of the reduction in available platforms at Newbury, GWR are having to reduce the number of trains that run into Newbury station in order to prevent congestion and further delays to your journey.

The trains that run direct between Newbury and London Paddington will not run.

Local stopping trains between Newbury and Reading, and Newbury and Bedwyn will still run.


High-speed long distance trains that call at Newbury will still run and call at Newbury.

For more information, please speak to a member of staff or trigger a help point located at platform level.