Lines reopened: disruption between Liskeard and Par expected until 19:00 

Route(s) affected

CrossCountry between Edinburgh / Bristol Temple Meads and Penzance

Great Western Railway between London Paddington / Exeter St Davids / Plymouth and Penzance, and also between London Paddington / Bristol Temple Meads and Newquay

Description

All lines have now reopened following a tree blocking the railway at Bodmin Parkway. Trains running between Liskeard and Par may continue to be cancelled, delayed by up to 45 minutes or revised.

Disruption is expected until 19:00.

Great Western Railway customer advice:

Your ticket can be used on the following Go Cornwall bus routes at no extra cost:

• 11 between Plymouth (station), St Budeaux (square), Saltash (Fore Street), Liskeard (Post Office) add Bodmin Parkway (station)

• 14 between Truro (station), Truro (bus station), Redruth (station), Camborne (bus station), Hayle (viaduct), Lelant (Village Hall), Carbis Bay (Boskerris Road) and St Ives (The Terrace)

• 16 / 16A between St Ives (cinema), Carbis Bay (Tesco) and Penzance (station)

• 17 between St Ives (The Terrace), Carbis Bay (Boskerris Road), Lelant (Village Hall), St Erth (station) and Penzance (station)

• 18 between Truro (bus station), Truro (station), Redruth (station), Camborne (bus station), Hayle (viaduct), St Erth (Station) and Penzance (station)

• 21 / 21A between Newquay (bus station), Quintrell Downs (Quintrell Close), St Columb Road (Co-op) and St Austell (station)

• 22 / 27 between St Austell (station) and Truro (bus station)

• 24 between Par (station) and St Austell (station)

• 26 between Bodmin (Town Centre), Bugle (The Square), Roch (opposite Travelodge), and St Austell (station)

• 28 between Lostwithiel (The Royal Talbot) and St Austell (station)

• 32 between Truro (bus station), Penryn and Falmouth (The Moor)

• 32A between Truro (station), Penryn and Falmouth (The Moor)

• 33 / 33A between Redruth (station), Penryn (station) and Falmouth (The Moor)

• 36 / 36A between Truro (bus station) and Perranwell (station)

• 73 between Liskeard (station), St Keyne (Community Centre), Sandplace (station) and Looe (station)

• 79 between Calstock (Lang Gardens) and Gunnislake (station)

• 85 between Newquay (Great Western Hotel) and Truro (bus station)

• 86 between Newquay (Great Western Hotel) and Truro (bus station)

• 87 between between Newquay (Great Western Hotel) and Truro (bus station) and Truro (station)

• 91 between St Columb Road (Co-op), Quintrell Downs (North Way), Newquay (Great Western Hotel) and Truro (bus station)

• 93 between Quintrell Downs (North Way), Newquay (Great Western Hotel) and Truro (bus station)

If your train is cancelled, you may travel on either of the two services before, or two services after, your original train. If these are peak services or less flexible, you can still travel with your original ticket, at no extra cost.

Great Western Railway have requested alternative transport, however their supplier is unable to offer any suitable options, they will continue to look at other options.

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.