Buses replace trains between St Austell and Truro on Sunday 16 November
Engineering work details
Starts Sunday 16 November 2025 to Sunday 16 November 2025
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
All CrossCountry services to / from Penzance
All Great Western Railway services to / from Penzance
Description
Engineering work is taking place between St Austell and Truro, closing all lines.
CrossCountry:
No trains will run between St Austell and Penzance.
You can use Great Western Railway replacement bus / train services between St Austell and Penzance at no extra cost.
Great Western Railway:
Replacement buses will run between St Austell and Truro.
An amended train service will run between London Paddington / Exeter St Davids and St Austell, and between Truro and Falmouth Dock / Penzance.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
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.
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