Lines reopened: disruption between Axminster and Pinhoe expected until 20:00  

Route(s) affected

Between London Waterloo and Exeter St Davids

Description

All lines have now reopened following an earlier trespass incident between Whimple and Cranbrook. Trains running between Axminster and Pinhoe may continue to be cancelled, delayed by up to 15 minutes or revised.

Disruption is expected until 20:00.

Customer advice:

Response teams have moved the trespasser to a place of safety and all lines have reopened.

Long distance and mainline services

Trains are now able to run between Whimple and Cranbrook, but may be not be as frequent as usual whilst normal service is resumed. Please be aware that some services running between London Waterloo and Exeter St Davids may still be cancelled or revised.

How do I get to my destination?

Your ticket can be used, at no extra cost, on the following services:

• Great Western Railway services between London Paddington and Exeter St Davids (in both directions)

• Great Western Railway services between Reading and Basingstoke (in both directions)

• Great Western Railway services between Salisbury and Westbury (in both directions)

If you need any help with your journey, please speak to a member of staff or use a station help point.

If you would prefer to use local buses to continue your journey please check Traveline. South Western Railway tickets are not valid on local buses unless stated above.

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.