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All across the Great Western territory => Across the West => Topic started by: grahame on August 28, 2020, 14:57:27



Title: Service improvements for schools returning September 2020
Post by: grahame on August 28, 2020, 14:57:27
From Monday, the following trains are re-instated Monday to Friday (full route unless stated) to provide for school services.   These are changes that were anticipated in a couple of weeks, but have been brought forward in anticipation of education traffic.

Worcester and Gloucestershire Area
1P16 06.43 Worcester Shrub Hill to Paddington
2G81 07.05 Westbury to Gloucester – reinstated as far as Gloucester (does not continue to Cheltenham).
1W30 15.20 Paddington to Worcester Shrub Hill – having terminated up to 28th August at Oxford.
2V66 13.41 Westbury to Great Malvern – having terminated at Gloucester up to 28th August.
2C28 16.44 Great Malvern to Westbury – having started from Gloucester up to 28th August.

Cornwall
2C01 [Monday] 06.17 Plymouth to Penzance
2C02 [Tuesday to Friday] 06.41 Plymouth to Penzance
2Z31 15.55 Plymouth to Liskeard – running in path of 2C31 as far as Liskeard, where it terminates.

Bristol Area
2C04 06.39 Bristol Temple Meads to Westbury – reinstated between BRI and WSB (does not run from BPW to BRI).
2Z58 08.23 Southampton to Bristol Temple Meads – running in the path of 2V58 as far as Bristol Temple Meads, where it terminates.
2V69 07.20 Westbury to Bristol Temple Meads – reinstated for this portion of its journey (does not run Weymouth to WSB and BRI to Filton Abbey Wood).

Reading and Oxford Area
2J13 07.16 Reading to Basingstoke
2J14 07.56 Basingstoke to Reading
2L10 07.34 Didcot Parkway to Oxford
2L15 07.21 Oxford to Didcot Parkway
2L48 15.55 Reading to Oxford
2L55 16.52 Oxford to Reading – running 15 minutes later than WTT.

TransWilts to Solent
2O20 06.11 Swindon to Southampton – having terminated at Westbury up to 28th August.
2G81 07.05 Westbury to Gloucester – reinstated as far as Gloucester (does not continue to Cheltenham).
2Z58 08.23 Southampton to Bristol Temple Meads – running in the path of 2V58 as far as Bristol Temple Meads, where it terminates.

Trains that pass through several areas are listed twice above



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