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Lines reopened: delays in the Truro area expected until 22:00 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Saturday 29 November 2025 at 19:35

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Last updated

Saturday 29 November 2025 at 20:45

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Penzance and Exeter St Davids / Plymouth / London Paddington, and between Falmouth Docks and Truro / Par

Description

Following a broken down train between Truro and St Austell, all lines have now reopened. As service recovers, trains running between these stations may still be delayed by up to 35 minutes.

Services to / Falmouth Docks are also being affected by this incident. Services are being delayed waiting for train crew who have been delayed by the broken down train.

Disruption is expected until 22:00.

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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.