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Reduced service between Par and Newquay expected until the end of service 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Saturday 26 September 2026 at 09:29

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Last updated

Saturday 26 September 2026 at 10:33

Train operators affected

  • Great Western Railway

Route(s) affected

Between Par and Newquay

Description

A fault on one of the two trains that runs between Par and Newquay means that fewer trains are able to run between these stations. As a result, some trains will be cancelled and a reduced service will operate.

Disruption is expected until the end of service.

Customer advice:

There are no trains available to replace the train with the fault. Trains will run every two hours between Par and Newquay.

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

  • 21 / 21A between St Austell (bus station, stand C), St Columb Road (Co-op), Quintrell Downs (North Way) and Newquay (Great Western Hotel)

  • 24 between St Austell (bus station, stand A) and Par (railway station, Eastcliffe Road)

  • 26 between St Austell (bus station, stand D), Bugle (The Square, A391), Roche (Travelodge), Bodmin (Town Centre) and Bodmin Parkway (railway station)

  • 85 between Truro (bus station, stand H) and Newquay (Great Western Hotel)

  • 87 between Truro (railway station) and Truro (bus station, stand J) and Newquay (Great Western Hotel)

  • 91 between Truro (bus station, stand G), St Columb Road (Co-op), Quintrell Downs (North Way) and Newquay (Great Western Hotel)

  • 93 between Truro (bus station), Quintrell Downs (North Way) and Newquay (Great Western Hotel)

If your train is cancelled, you may travel on either of the two services before, or two services after your original train, with your original ticket, at no extra cost.

If you miss a connection as a result of being delayed, you can use your ticket, at no extra cost, on the next available train.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail 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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