Should you’re travelling to Glastonbury Competition this yr, you may wish to be sure you have a back-up plan.
Subsequent week the RMT and different rail unions are planning the ‘largest rail strike in trendy historical past’ over pay, redundancies and dealing situations.
Travellers have been instructed to count on ‘important disruption’, whereas some elements of the nation will likely be left with no service in any respect, so individuals ought to plan journeys fastidiously.
A full practice timetable exhibiting providers operating to Glastonbury Competition has been launched to assist individuals do exactly that – and it’s more likely to be a wrestle for a lot of.
Routes are nonetheless operating from each London and Bristol to Fort Cary (the station closest to the competition).
However the line has been diminished to a handful of providers on key journey days, which implies practice carriages are more likely to be crowded with revellers sweating within the warmth.
It’ll nonetheless all be price it while you get there, however this yr planning forward is extra necessary than ever.
Listed here are trains to Fort Cary being run by GWR throughout Glasto
– It is a strike day, and whereas the competition received’t have began, 1000's of volunteers and employees will likely be heading to organize.
London Paddington to Fort Cary: Departing 09.32am, 10.48am, 11.32am, 1.02pm, 1.32pm, 4.45pm
Bristol Parkway to Fort Cary: 10.05am, 1.06pm, 2.06pm
Wednesday is just not a strike day, however providers should still be diminished to a decrease stage than traditional.
London Paddington to Fort Cary: 7.48am, 8.04am, 8.32am, 9.37am, 10.35am, 12.33pm, 1.32pm, 2.36pm, 4.04pm, 4.36pm, 5.36pm, 6.36pm, 8.03pm, 9.04pm
Bristol Parkway to Fort Cary: 8.23am, 9.18am, 10.16am, 11.15am, 12.17pm, 2.16pm, 4.16pm, 4.41pm, 5.16pm, 6.17pm, 8.24pm, 8.30pm, 9.25pm
That is normally the busiest day for individuals heading over for the weekend, and guess what? It’s a strike day.
With considerably diminished providers, it’s more likely to be fairly cosy on no matter practice you handle to get on.
London Paddington to Fort Cary: 7.44am, 9am, 10.07am, 11.02am, 11.32am, 1.02pm, 1.32pm, 2.45pm
Bristol Parkway to Fort Cary: 8.03am, 9.07am, 10.05am, 11.05am, 1.06pm
That is one other non-strike day, however once more providers are more likely to be much less frequent than traditional on account of ongoing disruption.
London Paddington to Fort Cary: 7.04am, 7.32am, 9.37am, 10.35am, 12.33pm, 1.32pm, 2.36pm, 4.04pm, 4.36pm, 5.36pm, 6.36pm, 8.03pm, 9.04pm
Bristol Parkway to Fort Cary: 7.22am, 8.23am, 9.04am, 9.18am, 10.16am, 11.15am, 12.17pm, 2.16pm, 4.15pm, 4.41pm, 5.16pm, 6.17pm, 8.24pm, 8.30pm, 9.25pm
GWR has written to prospects who've booked tickets for providers which have now modified instances on account of subsequent week’s industrial motion.
The corporate mentioned: ‘Any buyer booked onto any practice service outdoors of the instances we're capable of function will have the ability to journey on an earlier service/to assist prospects.
‘GWR is permitting individuals with tickets for journey on strike days to have the ability to journey on the day earlier than and as much as two days after.’
Click on right here to view extra instances and to plan your journey to Glastonbury.
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