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Lines reopened: delays between Penzance and Plymouth expected until 15:30  

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Friday 06 November 2026 at 13:09

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Last updated

Friday 06 November 2026 at 14:26

Train operators affected

  • Great Western Railway

Route(s) affected

Great Western Railway between Penzance and Plymouth / Exeter St Davids / London Paddington

Description

Following a broken down train between Par and Lostwithel all lines have now reopened. As service recovers, trains between Penzance and Plymouth may still be delayed by up to 40 minutes or revised.

Disruption is expected until 15:30.

Ticket flexibility:

If your train is cancelled, you will be able to travel on an alternative service operated by any other participating train company, either two hours before or two hours after the original departure time of the cancelled service, in order to reach your destination.

If you decide not to travel or cannot complete your journey due to cancellations, you are entitled to a full refund from your original point of sale.

For further information and guidance please contact your train company or speak to a member of railway staff.

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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