No trains between Exeter St Davids and Okehampton until the end of the day
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Saturday 25 July 2026 at 19:28
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Last updated
Saturday 25 July 2026 at 19:34
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Trains between Exeter Central / Exeter St Davids and Okehampton
Description
A tree blocking the railway between Crediton and Okehampton means all lines are blocked. As a result, trains between Exeter St Davids and Okehampton will be cancelled or revised.
Disruption is expected until the end of the day.
Customer advice:
Customers for Crediton should travel on Barnstaple bound services which are unaffected.
Great Western Railway are requesting replacement transport to run in place of the cancelled trains. If you are at an unstaffed station, please use the customer help point.
The replacement transport may not run at train times and will not appear in journey planners.
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 drop-off 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.
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