Disruption between London Waterloo and Exeter St Davids, and between Salisbury and Yeovil Junction via Westbury until the end of the day
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Tuesday 23 December 2025 at 04:11
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Last updated
Tuesday 23 December 2025 at 04:35
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between London Waterloo and Salisbury / Yeovil Junction / Exeter St Davids, and also between Salisbury and Yeovil Junction
Description
More trains than usual needing repairs at the same time that run between London Waterloo and Exeter St Davids, and also between Salisbury and Yeovil Junction via Westbury means fewer services are able to run. Trains running between stations may be cancelled or revised.
Disruption is expected until the end of the day.
Customer advice:
Due to more trains than usual needing repairs at the same time, some services between London Waterloo and Exeter St Davids along with services between London Waterloo and Salisbury and onto Yeovil Junction via Westbury will either be cancelled, revised or formed of fewer carriages than normal.
As a result the following services have been amended:
06:40 Exeter St Davids to London Waterloo will be cancelled
10:50 London Waterloo to Salisbury will be cancelled
12:47 Salisbury to London Waterloo will be cancelled
12:51 Salisbury to Yeovil Junction will be cancelled
13:38 Yeovil Junction to Salisbury will be cancelled
14:50 London Waterloo to Salisbury will be cancelled
14:51 Yeovil Junction to Salisbury will be cancelled
20:52 Salisbury to London Waterloo will be cancelled
22:50 London Waterloo to Salisbury will be cancelled
09:50 London Waterloo to Yeovil Junction will finish at Salisbury
17:23 London Waterloo to Exeter St Davids will be revised to run non-stop from London Waterloo to Salisbury due to fewer carriages than normal
18:50 London Waterloo to Yeovil Pen Mill will be revised to run non-stop from London Waterloo to Andover due to fewer carriages than normal
South Western Railway are arranging for you to be able to use your ticket at no extra cost with other train operators. We will let you know when this is in place.
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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.