London Paddington passengers to face major disruption over Christmas period

Passengers travelling into London by rail during the Christmas period will face a reduced service while Network Rail carries out improvement works.

London Paddington Station will close for from Saturday, December 24 until Thursday, December 29.

There will be no service on Christmas Day and Boxing Day and  a reduced service running from Tuesday, December 27 until Thursday, December 29 while major engineering work takes place between London Paddington and Ealing Broadway.

Great Western Railway services will start and finish from Ealing Broadway during this period and passengers will be able to make a connection to the underground at this station.

The Marlow line will also close from Saturday, December 24 until Monday, January 2 and trains will not call at Burnham or Taplow and the branch line.

Visit www.networkrail.co.uk for more information.