Incident resolved: disruption between Glasgow Central and Kilmarnock expected until 18:00 

Route(s) affected

Between Glasgow Central and Barrhead / Kilmarnock / Carlisle

Description

The fault with the signalling system between Barrhead and Kilmarnock has been fixed and trains can begins to run to normal. Trains running between these stations may still be cancelled or revised.

Disruption is expected until 18:00.

Customer advice:

You can use your ticket, at no additional cost on the following services:

• Alternative ScotRail services via any reasonable route to your destination

• Stagecoach West buses until 16:30 on their X76 service between Glasgow and Kilmarnock in both directions

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 arranged to run as follows:

• Departing Barrhead at 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30 operated by Westway buses, Abbey Coach and Arays Travel

• Departing Kilmarnock at 16:30 operated by Abbey buses and Photoflash buses (dependant on traffic)

You might wish to consider postponing your journey until our service's return to normal.

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 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.

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.