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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel desk

UK travel news: Paddington station shut as Christmas disruption continues

The great Christmas getaway has begun ( iStock )

For the next two weeks, millions of rail passengers will find journeys across Britain difficult. They will be hit by a combination of Network Rail engineering work, strikes and nature.

UK airports will also be busy over the festive period, with millions of passengers expected to pass through on midwinter trips.

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