Amended late night Great Western Railway service to / from Barnstaple from Monday 24 to Wednesday 26 August
Engineering work details
Starts Monday 24 August 2026 to Wednesday 26 August 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between Barnstaple and Exmouth / Exeter St Davids
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Exeter St Davids and Barnstaple, closing some lines.
The 20:54 Exmouth to Barnstaple will terminate at Crediton. A replacement bus will depart at 21:50 from Crediton to Copplestone, Morchard Road, Lapford, Eggesford, Kings Nympton, Umberleigh and Barnstaple arriving at 23:03. Also road transport (taxi) at 21:48 from Crediton to Yeoford arrive 22:02.
The 22:41 Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids will not run and will be replaced by a bus departing at 23:05 from Barnstaple to Umberleigh, Eggesford, Morchard Road, Copplestone, Crediton, Newton St Cyres and
Exeter St Davids arriving at 00:43 (Tue-Thu). Also road transport (taxis) connecting into and out of this bus at Crediton: At 23:59 from Yeoford to Crediton arriving 00:13 (Tue-Thu) and at 00:23 (Tue-Thu) from Crediton to Yeoford arriving 00:37.
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 and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.
You can find the pick-up and drop-off location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.
Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
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