No trains between Bere Alston and Gunnislake until the end of the day
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Saturday 27 December 2025 at 15:28
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Last updated
Saturday 27 December 2025 at 17:09
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between Plymouth and Gunnislake
Description
A fault with the signalling system between Bere Alston and Gunnislake means that all lines are closed. As a result of this, trains running between these stations will be cancelled.
Disruption is expected until the end of the day.
Customer advice:
Trains between Plymouth and Gunnislake will now run between Plymouth and Bere Alston only.
For customers boarding at Plymouth, please speak to station staff if you require Calstock or Gunnislake.
For customers boarding along the route; limited road transport will be available at Bere Alston for customers to complete their journey.
Rail replacement transport will also be available at Gunninslake and Calstock for customers travelling towards Plymouth.
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.