Disruption between Exeter St Davids and Paignton / Plymouth expected until 12:00 

Route(s) affected

CrossCountry between Edinburgh / Leeds / Derby / Birmingham New Street and Plymouth, between Manchester Piccadilly / Birmingham New Street and Paignton, and also between Bristol Temple Meads and Penzance

Great Western Railway between London Paddington / Bristol Temple Meads and Plymouth, between London Paddington / Exmouth and Paignton, and also between Exeter St Davids and Plymouth / Penzance

Description

Forecasted severe weather between Exeter St Davids and Paignton / Plymouth means that fewer trains are able to run on all lines. As a result, trains running between these stations may be delayed or revised.

Disruption is expected until 12:00.

CrossCountry customer advice:

Rail replacement transport will operate between Exeter Davids and Newton Abbot between 09:15 and 09:45.

Further rail replacement has been requested to operate between Exeter St Davids and Plymouth. Further details will follow once confirmed.

You may use your ticket on Great Western Railway services between Exeter St Davids and Paignton / Penzance at no extra cost.

Great Western Railway customer advice:

Great Western Railway Intercity Express trains are unable to call at stations between Exeter St Davids and Newton Abbot.

Rail replacement transport will shuttle between Exeter St Davids and Newton Abbot.

You may use your ticket on the following services at no extra cost:

• Alternative Great Western Railway services towards Exeter St Davids or Newton Abbot where you can change for alternative trains towards your destination

• CrossCountry services via any reasonable route

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.

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 set-down 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.