Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:56pm on 19 Dec 2023,Tuesday International
Paddington station will close for four days from Christmas Eve due to HS2 engineering work, affecting services until December 27. Victoria station will also close for Southeastern services from December 23 to January 2, and King’s Cross will shut on Christmas Eve. The closures impact Elizabeth line services between Paddington and Ealing Broadway on Christmas Eve. Network Rail assures 96% of the national rail network will operate as usual during the festive period, investing £127m in repairs and upgrades. Passengers are advised to check their journeys due to potential disruptions amid significant rail improvements.
