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Easement 701617

Comparing v1050 (2026-07-24) → v1051 (2026-07-27)

Implemented by Great Western Railway (GW)

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Passengers travelling on 26 to 28 October 2026 on tickets usually valid via Bath Spa, Bristol Temple Meads and the west, can travel via Swindon. This Fare Route easement is valid in both directions.

Electronic easements

Before — v1050 (2026-07-24)

Positive

  • Removed

    Elec. easement 704212 — Fare Route

    From 2026-10-27 to 2026-10-28 on MTW

    If all of the below apply to the journey:

    • passes through { Bristol Temple Meads [BRI] Bath Spa [BTH] Swindon (Wilts) [SWI] }
    • starts at { Oxford [OXF] London Paddington [PAD] Reading [RDG] }
    • after applying any and all other applicable easements, the journey follows a permitted route

    then the journey can be considered valid, ignoring location-based restrictions from the fare's route code

  • Removed

    Elec. easement 704213 — Fare Route

    From 2026-10-27 to 2026-10-28 on MTW

    If all of the below apply to the journey:

    • passes through { Bristol Temple Meads [BRI] Bath Spa [BTH] Swindon (Wilts) [SWI] }
    • ends at { Oxford [OXF] London Paddington [PAD] Reading [RDG] }
    • after applying any and all other applicable easements, the journey follows a permitted route

    then the journey can be considered valid, ignoring location-based restrictions from the fare's route code

Negative

  • None

After — v1051 (2026-07-27)

This easement was removed in this version.