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Travel Info: Filton & Severn Beach upgrades 17 - 23 August

Poster showing information about the Severn Beach line track renewals (all text content displayed on page)

Network Rail - 1st August 2024

We’re getting in touch to give you some advance notice of forthcoming work in the Bristol area, which will affect trains between 17 and 23 August.

For the continued safe and reliable running of the railway we will be completing:

  • Track and drainage renewals at Lawrence Hill
  • Track renewals at Montpelier
  • Bridge replacement at Chittening, Avonmouth

We hope you find the below information and attached resources helpful. We’d be very grateful if you would kindly share these with your networks, colleagues, friends and family as you see fit.

Travel arrangements Saturday 17 to Friday 23 August

Saturday 17 August buses replace trains between Severn Beach and Avonmouth only.

Map showing bus replacements on Saturday 17 August

Sunday 18 – Friday 23 August buses replace trains between Severn Beach/Clifton Down and Bristol Temple Meads. During this time direct trains will run between Filton Abbey Wood and Bristol Temple Meads but won’t stop at Stapleton Road or Lawrence Hill stations.

Map showing bus replacements on Sunday 18 – Friday 23 August

Please allow extra time for your journey and check before you travel at: www.nationalrail.co.uk or www.GWR.com/bristol

More information and sharing

Please see the attached factsheet and poster for further information about this work and implications for passengers.

There is also information online at www.networkrail.co.uk/filtonandbeach

Updates will be shared on our X/Twitter account @NetworkRailWest and #FiltonBeach24

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