Lines reopened: disruption between Penzance and Plymouth expected until 20:30 

Route(s) affected

CrossCountry between Penzance and Birmingham New Street

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

Description

The emergency services have completed their work following an earlier incident between Penzance and Plymouth. Whilst service recovers, trains may still be revised or cancelled.

Disruption is expected until 20:30.

Great Western Railway customer advice:

Replacement buses have been requested. We will provide further information once more is known.

If your train is cancelled, you may travel on either of the two services before, or two services after, your original train. If these are peak services or less flexible, you can still travel with your original ticket, at no extra cost.

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.