Disruption between Perth and Inverness expected until 12:00 

Route(s) affected

Caledonian Sleeper between London Euston and Inverness

ScotRail between Glasgow Queen Street / Edinburgh and Inverness

Description

A failure of the electricity supply at Dalwhinnie means fewer trains are able to run. As a result of this, trains between Perth and Inverness may be delayed by up to 40 minutes or revised.

Disruption is expected until 12:00.

Engineers are on site and are working to rectify the issue.

ScotRail customer advice:

Rail replacement transport will be site at Perth for 09:00 and Inverness for 10:00. Buses will shuttle between Perth and Inverness

To help you complete your journey, you may use your ticket at no extra cost on Citylink buses between Perth and Inverness, show your valid ticket or Smart card to the driver when boarding the bus.

You may also use your ticket, at no additional cost, on ScotRail services via any alternative route to your destination.

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.

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

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.