Lines reopened: delays to Great Western Railway services between Liskeard and Par expected until 17:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Friday 05 December 2025 at 15:14
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Last updated
Friday 05 December 2025 at 15:46
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between London Paddington / Exeter St Davids / Plymouth and Truro
Description
All lines have now reopened following a tree blocking the railway between Bodmin Parkway and Lostwithiel. Great Western Railway trains running between Liskeard and Par may continue to be delayed by up to 25 minutes.
Disruption is expected until 17:00.
Customer advice:
During this disruption if you wish to use local buses as an alternative means of transport and the local bus is not accepting Great Western Railway tickets please purchase a ticket on the bus, keep it and send it, together with your train ticket, to Great Western Railway to claim for a refund.
Additional information:
Specialist tree colleagues are being sent to investigate.
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.