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Amended early morning service between Totnes and Plymouth on Sunday 4 February 

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Engineering work details

Starts Sunday 04 February 2024 to Sunday 04 February 2024

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

08:25 Plymouth to London Paddington

08:36 Exeter St Davids to Penzance

09:12 Plymouth to London Paddington

10:36 Paignton to London Paddington

Description

Update: Great Western Railway services will be affected by industrial action on Sunday 4 February. Great Western Railway advise customers to travel before the weekend or after Sunday. A limited service will run on some routes only, please check your entire journey before you travel as the following advice may have changed.

Engineering work is taking place between Totnes and Plymouth, closing some lines. ​​​​​​​

As a result the following amendments will apply:

  • The 08:25 Plymouth to London Paddington service will start from Totnes. An earlier rail replacement bus service will run between Plymouth and Totnes to connect with the train.

  • The 08:36 Exeter St Davids to Penzance service will depart Newton Abbot, arrive / depart Totnes and arrive Plymouth a few minutes later than normal. It will terminate at Plymouth. Rail connections available between Plymouth and Penzance.

  • The 09:12 Plymouth to London Paddington service will start from Totnes. You should travel by later rail services.

  • The 10:36 Paignton to London Paddington service will start from Newton Abbot. If you are travelling from Paignton, Torquay and Torre you should travel by earlier or later rail services.

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.

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