Due to a fault with the signalling system between Ladybank and Perth the line is closed. Disruption is expected until 22:00 27/02.
Impact:
Train services between Edinburgh and Perth may be delayed or diverted via Dundee.
Customer Advice:
Option 1 - Check if a rail journey is currently possible..
* Use the National Rail Enquiries real-time journey planner to check if you can continue your journey by rail.
Option 2 - Alternative Routes & Local Public Transport..
* Currently, we have not arranged for your rail tickets to be accepted on local bus routes as yet. We will monitor this situation as the incident develops.
Option 3 - Rail Replacement Transport..
* Currently, we have not requested Rail Replacement Transport. We will monitor this situation as the incident develops.
Option 4 - Consider travelling later..
* You might wish to consider postponing your journey until our service's return to normal.
Additional Information:
* We have had reports of a signalling fault at between Ladybank and Perth which is affecting services to Perth via Kirkcaldy.
* Staff are now onsite investigating the fault.

Facilities on the 28/02/26 08:02 Wick to Inverness due 12:27.
Catering is not available throughout.

Facilities on the 28/02/26 14:00 Inverness to Wick due 18:22.
Catering is not available throughout.

19:42 Edinburgh to Perth due 21:09 is being delayed between Ladybank and Perth and is now expected to be 40 minutes late.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.
Will be formed of 2 coaches instead of 3.

20:25 Leven to Edinburgh due 21:32 is being delayed at Inverkeithing and is now expected to be 16 minutes late.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.
Will be formed of 4 coaches instead of 5.

Facilities on the 21:05 Glasgow Central to Gourock due 21:55.
This is due to a broken down train earlier today.
Will be formed of 3 coaches instead of 4.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 22:26 Gourock to Glasgow Central due 23:16.
This is due to a broken down train earlier today.
Will be formed of 3 coaches instead of 4.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 22:31 Dundee to Edinburgh due 23:55.
This is due to a train fault.
This train will now be formed of the usual number of coaches.

Facilities on the 23:00 Edinburgh to Dundee due 00:23.
This is due to a train fault.
Will be formed of 2 coaches instead of 3.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

21:10 Perth to Edinburgh due 22:38 has been cancelled.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.

22:04 Edinburgh to Leven due 23:11 will be cancelled.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.

19:10 Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee due 21:44 has been delayed between Ladybank and Cupar and is now 8 minutes late.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.

19:42 Edinburgh to Perth due 21:09 is being delayed between Ladybank and Perth and is now expected to be 40 minutes late.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.
Will be formed of 2 coaches instead of 3.

20:19 Perth to Edinburgh due 21:46 will no longer call at Kinghorn, Burntisland, Aberdour, Dalgety Bay, Inverkeithing, Edinburgh Gateway, South Gyle and Haymarket.
It has been delayed between Perth and Ladybank and is now 46 minutes late.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.

20:25 Leven to Edinburgh due 21:32 is being delayed at Inverkeithing and is now expected to be 16 minutes late.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.
Will be formed of 4 coaches instead of 5.

20:34 Larkhall to Milngavie due 21:37 has been previously delayed and is now 9 minutes late at Milngavie.
This is due to the police dealing with an incident near the railway earlier today.

20:40 Edinburgh to Perth due 22:04 was diverted from Ladybank and will be terminated at Dundee.
It will no longer call at Perth.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.

20:51 Glasgow Central to Lanark due 21:46 will no longer call at Wishaw.
It has been previously delayed but is now 5 minutes late between Shieldmuir and Carluke.
This is due to the police dealing with an incident near the railway earlier today.

21:03 Larkhall to Milngavie due 22:07 has been previously delayed and is now 10 minutes late from Glasgow Central Low Level.
This is due to the police dealing with an incident near the railway earlier today.

21:18 Lanark to Glasgow Central due 22:04 will no longer call at Wishaw.
It has been delayed at Lanark and is now 13 minutes late.
This is due to the police dealing with an incident near the railway earlier today.

21:25 Leven to Edinburgh due 22:31 has been delayed at Leven and is now 5 minutes late.
This is due to the police dealing with an incident near the railway.

21:35 Edinburgh to Perth due 23:06 has been delayed at Edinburgh and is now 9 minutes late.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.

22:18 Perth to Edinburgh due 23:48 will be started from Ladybank.
It will no longer call at Perth.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.

The lifts will be out of order from 08:53 on 22/02/2026 until further notice at Dalmuir station.
Additional Information:
The passenger lift on platform 4/5 at Dalmuir is currently out of order.
If you need help with your travel plans, please get in touch:
Free Assisted Travel Helpline: 0800 046 1634
Assisted Travel Textphone: 18001 0800 046 1634 (for people who are hard of hearing)
Speak to staff at any staffed station on our network please check opening times for your station
We're sorry if this station facility change affects your journey.

The lifts will be out of order from now until further notice at Forres station.
Additional Information:
The lifts at Forres are currently out of use.
If you need help with your travel plans, please get in touch:
Free Assisted Travel Helpline: 0800 046 1634
Assisted Travel Textphone: 18001 0800 046 1634 (for people who are hard of hearing)
Speak to staff at any staffed station on our network please check opening times for your station
We're sorry if this station facility change affects your journey.

The escalators will be out of order between the ticket office level and the platforms from 17:18 on 26/02/2026 until further notice at Glasgow Central station.
Additional Information:
Following the earlier burst water main the escalator between the ticket office and platforms is currently a fixed staircase.
#If you need help with your travel plans, please get in touch:
Free Assisted Travel Helpline: 0800 046 1634
Assisted Travel Textphone: 18001 0800 046 1634 (for people who are hard of hearing)
Speak to staff at any staffed station on our network please check opening times for your station
We're sorry if this station facility change affects your journey.

All toilets on platform 4 are out of order at Haymarket station.

The lifts will be out of order from now until further notice at Westerton station.
Additional Information:
If you need help with your travel plans, please get in touch:
Free Assisted Travel Helpline: 0800 046 1634
Assisted Travel Textphone: 18001 0800 046 1634 (for people who are hard of hearing)
Speak to staff at any staffed station on our network please check opening times for your station
We're sorry if this station facility change affects your journey.

Planned engineering work will take place between Stirling and Perth from 00:01, Saturday 21 February 2026 to 23:59, Monday 23 February 2026, from 00:01, Saturday 28 February 2026 to 23:59, Sunday 01 March 2026, and from 00:01, Saturday 14 March 2026 to 23:59, Sunday 15 March 2026.
Additional Information:
Track and structures works will take place between Stirling, Dunblane & Perth
Saturday 21 & Monday 23 February 2026
Glasgow Queen St - Aberdeen / Inverness
Buses replace trains between Stirling and Perth
Trains operate Glasgow - Stirling and Perth - Aberdeen / Inverness
Edinburgh - Inverness (via Stirling)
Trains operate Perth - Inverness
Passengers can connect by using trains between Edinburgh and Perth via Fife or trains between Edinburgh and Stirling with onward bus replacement to Perth
Glasgow Queen St - Dundee
Train services are cancelled
Buses replace trains between Stirling and Dundee
Passengers can use alternate train services Glasgow and Stirling for onward bus connections
Sunday 22 February
Glasgow Queen St - Aberdeen
Most trains are diverted via Fife
A small number of services operate between Perth and Aberdeen with onward bus replacement to Glasgow
Glasgow Queen St - Inverness / Elgin
Buses replace trains between Glasgow and Perth
Trains operate between Perth and Inverness
Edinburgh - Inverness (via Stirling)
Trains divert via Fife
Buses replace trains between Stirling and Perth
Saturdays 28 February & 14 March 2026
Glasgow Queen St - Aberdeen / Inverness
Buses replace trains between Stirling and Perth
Trains operate Glasgow - Stirling and Perth - Aberdeen / Inverness
Glasgow Queen St - Dundee
Train services are cancelled.
Buses replace trains between Stirling and Dundee
Alternate train services operate between Glasgow and Stirling allowing onward bus connections
Edinburgh - Dunblane
Buses replace trains between Stirling and Dunblane
Edinburgh Inverness (via Stirling)
Trains operate Perth - Inverness
Passengers can connect by using trains between Edinburgh and Perth via Fife or trains between Edinburgh and Stirling with onward bus replacement to Perth
Sundays 01 & 15 March 2026
Glasgow Queen St - Aberdeen
Most trains are diverted via Fife
A small number of services operate between Perth and Aberdeen with onward bus replacement to Glasgow
Glasgow Queen St - Inverness / Elgin
Buses replace trains between Glasgow and Perth
Trains operate between Perth and Inverness
Edinburgh Inverness (via Stirling)
Traindivert via Fife
Buses serve stations between Stirling and Perth
Edinburgh - Dunblane / Perth
Buses replace trains between Stirling, Dunblane and Perth