Buses replace trains between Axminster and Exeter St Davids from Saturday 9 until Friday 22 November 

Route(s) affected

Great Western Railway between Axminster and Barnstaple

All South Western Railway services to / from Exeter St Davids

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Axminster and Pinhoe, closing all lines.

South Western Railway:

Buses will replace trains between Axminster and Exeter St Davids.

A few buses will be extended to run between Yeovil Junction and Exeter St Davids.

Great Western Railway:

Monday to Friday:

The 16:31 Barnstaple to Axminster service will terminate at Exeter Central.

For stations between Exeter Central and Axminster, you should use South Western Railway replacement buses.

No Great Western Railway services operate on this route on Saturday or Sunday, so they are unaffected by the engineering work.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility information, please use our travel information pages.

You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.