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Reduced service between Par and Newquay expected until 19:00 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Sunday 09 August 2026 at 09:36

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Last updated

Sunday 09 August 2026 at 16:59

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Par and Newquay

Description

A fault on a train between Par and Newquay means that fewer trains are able to run between these stations. As a result, a reduced service is in operation and trains will be cancelled.

Disruption is expected until 19:00.

Customer advice:

One of the trains used on the Par to Newquay service has broken down, and a spare is not available.

There are limited alternatives for customers, as all coaches and other forms of road transport are in use for the Boardmasters event in Newquay.

You may use your ticket on the following Transport for Cornwall routes at no extra cost:

  • 21 / 21A between St Austell, St Columb Road (Co-op), Quintrell Downs (Quintrell Close) and Newquay (Bus Station)

  • 25 between Par (Station) and St Austell (Station)

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.

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