Disruption between Crianlarich and Mallaig expected until the end of the day 

Route(s) affected

Between Glasgow Queen Street / Crianlarich and Mallaig

Description

A safety inspection of the track between Spean Bridge and Fort William means all lines are blocked. Trains running between Crianlarich and Mallaig may be cancelled, delayed until lines reopen or revised.

Disruption is expected until the end of the day.

Customer advice:

Rail replacement transport will operate as follows:

• From Fort William to Glasgow Queen Street (operated by Shiel bus)

• From Spean Bridge to Mallaig at 12:30

You may use your ticket on Citylink buses route 915 between Glasgow and Fort William at no extra cost.

You can 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 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.