Bank Holiday Information: ScotRail

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Saturday 23 December

No changes to services have been announced.

Christmas Eve Sunday 24 December

Services will run as normal until around 19:00, when services will begin to wind down. Details of the time of the last train on each route can be found on the ScotRail website.

Christmas Day Monday 25 December

No service.

Boxing Day Tuesday 26 December

Services will operate on the following routes only:

• Glasgow Central – Ayr

• Glasgow Central – Ardrossan Harbour

• Glasgow Central – Largs

• Glasgow Central – Gourock

• Glasgow Central – Wemyss Bay

• Glasgow Central – Paisley Canal

• Glasgow Central – Neilston

• Glasgow Central – Newton

• Glasgow Central – Glasgow Central via Cathcart Circle

• Glasgow Central – East Kilbride

• Glasgow Central – Barrhead

• Glasgow Central – Girvan

• Glasgow Central – Kilmarnock

• Glasgow Central – Edinburgh via Shotts

• Glasgow Central – Lanark

• Balloch – Airdrie via Singer (becomes Balloch – Springburn after 19:00)

• Milngavie – Springburn (becomes Milngavie – Motherwell after 19:00)

• Helensburgh Central – Edinburgh

• Motherwell – Dalmuir via Hamilton and Singer

• Dalmuir – Motherwell via Yoker and Hamilton

• Motherwell – Dalmuir via Whifflet and Yoker

• Whifflet – Dalmuir via Yoker

• Larkhall – Dalmuir via Yoker

• Dalmuir – Larkhall via Singer

• Glasgow Queen Street – Cumbernauld

• Glasgow Queen Street – Anniesland via Maryhill

• Glasgow Queen Street – Edinburgh via Falkirk High

• Glasgow Queen Street – Alloa

• Edinburgh – Dunblane

• Edinburgh – Glenrothes with Thornton via Dunfermline

• Edinburgh – Perth

Wednesday 27 December

Normal service, subject to the engineering work summarised below:

Due to engineering work between Glasgow and Falkirk, the following changes apply:

• Glasgow – Cumbernauld/Falkirk Grahamston: Service withdrawn.

• Glasgow – Alloa: Services will operate via Cumbernauld, calling all stations.

• Glasgow – Edinburgh via Falkirk High: Trains will be diverted, running non-stop via Cumbernauld. Trains will call at Falkirk Grahamston.

• Aberdeen/Inverness – Glasgow: Services will terminate at Perth/Stirling, with a combination of rail replacement and the option to change trains at Stirling.
  

Thursday 28 December

Normal service, subject to the engineering work summarised below:

Due to engineering work between Glasgow and Falkirk, the following changes apply:

• Glasgow – Cumbernauld/Falkirk Grahamston: Service withdrawn.

• Glasgow – Alloa: Services will operate via Cumbernauld, calling all stations.

• Glasgow – Edinburgh via Falkirk High: Trains will be diverted, running non-stop via Cumbernauld. Trains will call at Falkirk Grahamston.

• Aberdeen/Inverness – Glasgow: Services will terminate at Perth/Stirling, with a combination of rail replacement and the option to change trains at Stirling.

Friday 29 December

Normal service, subject to the engineering work summarised below:

Due to engineering work between Glasgow and Falkirk, the following changes apply:

• Glasgow – Cumbernauld/Falkirk Grahamston: Service withdrawn.

• Glasgow – Alloa: Services will operate via Cumbernauld, calling all stations.

• Glasgow – Edinburgh via Falkirk High: Trains will be diverted, running non-stop via Cumbernauld. Trains will call at Falkirk Grahamston.

• Aberdeen/Inverness – Glasgow: Services will terminate at Perth/Stirling, with a combination of rail replacement and the option to change trains at Stirling.

Saturday 30 December

Normal service, subject to the engineering work summarised below:

Due to engineering work between Glasgow and Falkirk, the following changes apply:

• Glasgow – Cumbernauld/Falkirk Grahamston: Service withdrawn.

• Glasgow – Alloa: Services will operate via Cumbernauld, calling all stations.

• Glasgow – Edinburgh via Falkirk High: Trains will be diverted, running non-stop via Cumbernauld. Trains will call at Falkirk Grahamston.

• Aberdeen/Inverness – Glasgow: Services will terminate at Perth/Stirling, with a combination of rail replacement and the option to change trains at Stirling.

New Year’s Eve Sunday 31 December

The last trains of the day on New Year’s Eve will depart earlier than normal.

Due to engineering work between Glasgow and Falkirk, the following changes apply:

• Glasgow – Cumbernauld/Falkirk Grahamston: Service withdrawn.

• Glasgow – Alloa: Services will operate via Cumbernauld, calling all stations.

• Glasgow – Edinburgh via Falkirk High: Trains will be diverted, running non-stop via Cumbernauld. Trains will call at Falkirk Grahamston.

• Aberdeen/Inverness – Glasgow: Services will terminate at Perth/Stirling, with a combination of rail replacement and the option to change trains at Stirling.

New Year’s Day Monday 1 January 2024

No service.

Tuesday 2 January

Bank holiday in Scotland.  A revised service will operate on Tuesday, 2 January, on the following routes only.

• Glasgow Central – Ayr

• Glasgow Central – Ardrossan Harbour

• Glasgow Central – Largs

• Glasgow Central – Gourock

• Glasgow Central – Wemyss Bay

• Glasgow Central – Paisley Canal

• Glasgow Central – Neilston

• Glasgow Central – Newton

• Glasgow Central – Glasgow Central via Cathcart Circle

• Glasgow Central – East Kilbride

• Glasgow Central – Barrhead

• Glasgow Central – Girvan

• Glasgow Central – Kilmarnock

• Glasgow Central – Edinburgh via Shotts

• Glasgow Central – Lanark

• Balloch – Airdrie via Singer (becomes Balloch – Springburn after 19:00)

• Milngavie – Springburn (becomes Milngavie – Motherwell after 19:00)

• Helensburgh Central – Edinburgh

• Motherwell – Dalmuir via Hamilton and Singer

• Dalmuir – Motherwell via Yoker and Hamilton

• Motherwell – Dalmuir via Whifflet and Yoker

• Whifflet – Dalmuir via Yoker

• Larkhall – Dalmuir via Yoker

• Dalmuir – Larkhall via Singer

• Glasgow Queen Street – Cumbernauld

• Glasgow Queen Street – Anniesland via Maryhill

• Glasgow Queen Street – Edinburgh via Falkirk High

• Glasgow Queen Street – Alloa

• Edinburgh – Dunblane

• Edinburgh – Glenrothes with Thornton via Dunfermline

• Edinburgh – Perth

Due to engineering work in the Dumbarton area, the following changes will be made:

• Trains between Edinburgh / Airdrie and Helensburgh Central will start / terminate at Dumbarton Central. Buses will replace trains between Dumbarton Central and Helensburgh Central.

• Trains between Glasgow Queen Street and Oban / Fort William / Mallaig will be replaced by a bus between Glasgow Queen Street and Crianlarich.

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