Lines reopened: disruption between Glasgow Central / Edinburgh and Carlisle expected until 19:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Monday 22 December 2025 at 16:55
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Last updated
Monday 22 December 2025 at 17:05
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Avanti West Coast between Glasgow Central / Edinburgh and London Euston
TransPennine Express between Glasgow Central / Edinburgh and Manchester Airport, and also between Glasgow Central and Liverpool Lime Street
Description
Lines have now reopened following a broken down train in the Lockerbie area. However, whilst service recovers, trains running between Glasgow Central / Edinburgh and Carlisle may be delayed by up to 30 minutes or cancelled.
Disruption is expected until 19:00.
Avanti West Coast customer advice:
If your train is cancelled, your ticket is valid on one of the two Avanti West Coast services immediately before your booked train, or one of the two immediately after.
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.