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Train companies affected:Hull Trains, Northern, TransPennine Express

Reduced service between Exeter St Davids and Barnstaple expected until the end of the day 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Tuesday 15 July 2025 at 09:41

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Last updated

Tuesday 15 July 2025 at 15:59

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Exeter Central and Barnstaple

Description

A fault with the signalling system between Exeter St Davids and Barnstaple means a reduced service will operate between these stations. As a result, trains running to / from these stations may be cancelled.

Disruption is expected to continue until the end of the day.

Customer advice:

Trains will run approximately every 2 hours.

To assist you with your journey, you can use your ticket on the following Stagecoach Bus routes:

  • 5 - Exeter (Central, New North Road) - Newton St Cyres (Belluno) - Crediton (Station Cross)

  • 5B - Exeter Bus Station - Newton St Cyres (Belluno) - Crediton (Station) - Copplestone - Morchard Road - Barnstaple Station

  • 5C - Exeter Bus Station - Newton St Cyres (Belluno) - Credition (Station) - Copplestone - Morchard Road - Lapford

Check before you travel:

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

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.