Disruption between Dundee and Aberdeen expected until 22:00  

Route(s) affected

Between Glasgow Queen Street / Edinburgh and Aberdeen

Description

An operational incident between Dundee and Broughty Ferry means the line towards Aberdeen is blocked. As a result of this, trains between Dundee and Aberdeen may be revised.

Disruption is expected until 22:00.

Customer advice:

Rail replacement buses have been requested at Perth, Dundee and Aberdeen. One bus has been confirmed to run from Dundee at 19:20 to Aberdeen (operated by Bay Travel), and another two at Perth at 19:30 going to Dundee / Aberdeen, (operated by Merlin buses). Due to extremely limited alternative transport confirmed at present, you may wish to consider making your own arrangements.

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

• ScotRail services via any alternative route to your destination

• Stagecoach East between Dundee and Arbroath, and between Arbroath and Montrose

• CityLink between Dundee and Aberdeen

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 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.