RAIL SERVICES will be impacted between Worcestershire Parkway and Great Malvern later in October due to improvement works by Great Western Railway.
The impact is due to engineering works taking place between Saturday, October 12 and Sunday, October 13. Works will also be taking place on Sunday, October 20.
Replacement buses are planned between Worcestershire Parkway and Great Malvern.
Network Rail also plans to replace tracks in the Cheltenham, Worcester and Southampton areas which will cause further disruption to the operators services.
Services will be impacted between Gloucester and Worcester on various days across the month including October 5, 6, 12, 13, and 20 until 11am on Sunday, October 27.
Replacement buses are planned by GWR between Gloucester and Cheltenham Spa and Worcester Foregate Street
Buses are also planned to replace CrossCountry trains between Birmingham New Street and Gloucester, plus between Bromsgrove and Cheltenham Spa
GWR customer services director, Rachel Geliamassi, said: “This improvement work forms part of an ongoing programme of maintenance, helping to ensure we can continue to provide consistent and reliable services.
“To keep people moving as quickly and efficiently as we can however, while this work is completed buses will replace trains and journey times may be a little longer, so please do check before you travel.”
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