Buses replace late night trains between Exeter St Davids / Crediton and Barnstaple from Monday 15 to Wednesday 17 December 

Route(s) affected

Great Western Railway between Exmouth / Exeter St Davids and Barnstaple

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Crediton and Barnstaple, closing all lines overnight from Monday evening until Thursday morning.

The 20:54 Exmouth to Barnstaple will terminate Crediton. Road transport at 21:50 from Crediton to Copplestone, Morchard Road, Lapford, Eggesford, Kings Nympton, Umberleigh and Barnstaple. Also road transport (taxi) will run at 21:48 from Crediton to Yeoford.

The 22:41 Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids will not run, and will be replaced by road transport at 22:41 from Barnstaple to Umberleigh, Eggesford, Morchard Road, Copplestone, Crediton, Newton St Cyres and Exeter St Davids. Also, road transport (taxis) will connect with the bus at Crediton:

• At 23:35 from Yeoford to Crediton arrive 23:49

• At 23:59 from Crediton to Yeoford arrive 00:13

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 set-down 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.