Updated at: 03-Sep-2025 13:37:14: PM
Operator: CrossCountry
Routes affected:
CrossCountry between Aberdeen / Dundee / Glasgow Central / Edinburgh / Leeds / Derby and Plymouth, between Manchester Piccadilly / Birmingham New Street / Bristol Temple Meads and Paignton, between Edinburgh / Bristol Temple Meads and Penzance
Great Western Railway between Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids / Exmouth / Plymouth, between Cardiff Central and Exeter St Davids / Exmouth / Plymouth
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Description of Incident
Engineering work scheduled to take place between Taunton and Exeter St Davids has been cancelled, and will not take place.
Trains will run normally between Taunton and Exeter St Davids.
Check before you travel:
If you are travelling with CrossCountry, the Journey Planner has been amended to reflect the cancellation of the engineering work. To find options for your journey, please use the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
If you are travelling with Great Western Railway, the Journey Planner has not yet been amended to reflect the cancellation of the engineering work. Please check back nearer the time of travel.
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This page created on: 11-Aug-2025 11:37:54: AM