Last updated:Today at 13:05
Train companies affected:Avanti West Coast, London Northwestern Railway
Last updated:Yesterday at 16:01
Train companies affected:National Rail
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Last updated
28 Jun 2025 at 15:05
Train operators affected
CrossCountry between Edinburgh and Penzance, between Dundee / Edinburgh / Glasgow Central / Leeds and Plymouth, and also between Manchester Piccadilly and Paignton
Great Western Railway between London Paddington and Paignton / Plymouth / Newquay / Penzance, between Exeter St Davids and Cardiff Central / Paignton / Plymouth / Penzance, and also between Barnstaple / Okehampton and Exeter Central
South Western Railway between London Waterloo and Exeter St Davids
All lines have reopened following a points failure at Exeter St Davids. As services recover, trains running to / from / through this station may still be cancelled, delayed by up to 10 minutes or revised.
Disruption is expected until 17:00.
South Western Railway customer advice:
To assist you with your journey, your ticket can be used, at no extra cost, on Stagecoach South West route H between Exeter St Davids and Exeter Central.
South Western Railway are arranging for your ticket to be accepted with additional bus operators between Exeter St Davids and Exeter Central. More details will follow once confirmed.
For further information or onward travel advice please speak to a member of staff or use a station help point.
If you would prefer to use local buses to continue your journey please check Traveline - South Western Railway tickets are not valid on local buses unless stated above.
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.