Buses replace trains via Plymouth on Sunday 10 September 

Route(s) affected

Great Western Railway between Cardiff Central / Bristol Temple Meads / Exeter St Davids / London Paddington / Plymouth and Penzance

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Liskeard and Redruth, closing various lines. ​​​​​​​

No trains will operate between:

• Plymouth and St Erth

• Par and Newquay

• Truro and Falmouth Docks

Rail replacement buses will run between:

• Plymouth and Penzance, calling at St Austell, Truro and St Erth

• Plymouth and St Austell, calling at Liskeard, Bodmin Parkway, Lostwithiel and Par

• St Austell and Newquay (calling at Luxulyan, Bugle, Roche, St Columb Road and Quintrell Downs).

• St Austell and Penzance, calling at Truro, Redruth, Camborne, Hayle and St Erth

• Plymouth and Liskeard, calling at Saltash, St Germans and Menheniot (some buses)

At St Erth, most buses from Plymouth / St Austell will stop for customers to disembark only. Buses to St Austell / Plymouth will stop to pick up only.

A rail shuttle service will operate between St Erth and Penzance.

A normal service will operate between:

• Plymouth and Gunnislake

• Liskeard and Looe

• St Erth and St Ives

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 this page. 

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

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