A person has been hit by a train, cancelling trains between Bristol and Gloucester this afternoon (Friday, November 28).

The introduction of the new schedule also marks the retirement of GWR’s last three Castle Class trains, nearly 50 years old. Their final services are expected to run on Saturday, December 13.

Passengers were warned of delays on trains through Bristol due to a points failure this evening (Saturday, November 22). Great Western Railway has said trains have to run a reduced speed at Patchway, ...

Direct rail services linking Bristol to Oxford are set to resume later this month as part of a continuing trial. The twice-weekly Saturday services in both directions will operate until May next year, ...

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There will be severe disruption to some GWR routes for the next two Sundays Customers travelling by train between Bristol and South Wales are to face "significant" disruption for the next two Sundays, ...

Network Rail has announced that it is completing planned engineering works along the mainline between Didcot and Swindon. The works mean that Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will need to use ...

The area has been closed since March for resurfacing and improvement works.

Great Western Railway launches Christmas market challenge: win free rail travel in a festive jumper to top UK markets.

Rail passengers are being urged to plan ahead due to potential disruption caused by maintenance work during the October half term. Network Rail is replacing tracks between Bristol Temple Meads and ...

The historic World Cup win by the Red Roses is being celebrated by a train provider which has added a tribute on one of its trains. England women's rugby union team dominated Canada in the final on ...

Direct trains from Bristol to Oxford will start running again later this month as part of an ongoing trial. Services will run twice on Saturdays in each direction until May next year, connecting the ...