Buses replace trains between Stirling and Perth / Dunblane on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 March 

Route(s) affected

LNER between London Kings Cross and Inverness

ScotRail between Glasgow Queen Street and Aberdeen / Dundee / Elgin / Inverness and between Edinburgh and Dunblane / Inverness

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Stirling and Perth, closing all lines.

LNER:

Trains will be diverted via an alternate route.

ScotRail:

Saturday services between:

Glasgow Queen Street and Aberdeen / Inverness:

Trains will operate between Perth and Aberdeen / Inverness.

Buses will replace trains between Stirling and Perth, alternative train services operate between Glasgow Queen Street and Stirling, allowing onward bus connections.

Glasgow Queen Street and Dundee:

Train services are cancelled. Buses replace trains between Stirling and Dundee, alternative train services operate between Glasgow and Stirling, allowing onward bus connections.

Edinburgh and Dunblane:

Trains will operate between Edinburgh and Stirling. Buses replace trains between Stirling and Dunblane.

Edinburgh and Inverness:

Train services will operate between Perth and inverness.

Passengers should use alternative train services which operate between Edinburgh and Perth via Fife, and between Edinburgh and Stirling. Buses also serve stations between Stirling and Perth

Sunday services between:

Glasgow Queen Street and Aberdeen:

Most trains will operate between Glasgow Queen Street and Aberdeen but divert via Fife. Remaining services operate between Perth and Aberdeen. Buses replace trains between Glasgow Queen Street and Perth serving intermediate stations.

Glasgow Queen Street and Inverness / Elgin:

Trains will operate between Perth and Inverness / Elgin. Buses replace trains between Glasgow Queen Street and Perth.

Edinburgh and Inverness:

Train services divert via Fife. Buses serve stations between Stirling and Perth.

Edinburgh and Dunblane / Perth (via Stirling):

Trains will operate between Edinburgh and Stirling. Buses replace trains between Stirling and Dunblane / Perth.

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.