Disruption between Ayr and Stranraer expected until 17:00 

Route(s) affected

Between Glasgow Central / Kilmarnock / Ayr and Girvan, and also between Ayr and Stranraer

Description

A trespass incident in the Ayr area means that the line is closed. As a result, trains running between Ayr and Stranraer may be cancelled, delayed or revised.

Disruption is expected until 17:00.

Customer advice:

You can use your ticket on alternative ScotRail services via any reasonable route.

If you have had to drive to another station your ticket will be valid to collect your car on your return journey. Speak to a member of staff to validate your ticket.

Rail replacement transport has been requested. More information will be provided once this is confirmed.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

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 drop-off 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.

Compensation:

You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.