Due to a fault with the signalling system earlier today between Kilwinning and Ardrossan Harbour disruption is expected until 21:00 17/10.
Impact:
Train services between Glasgow Central and Ardrossan Harbour are returning to normal but some services may still be cancelled, delayed or revised.
Customer Advice:
Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbour
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.
* If you have had to drive to another station your ticket will be valid to collect your car on your return journey. Speak to a member of staff to validate your ticket.
* We have Ticket Acceptance in place with Stagecoach West buses - Service No 11 Bus 11 - Ardrossan Kilmarnock
Just show your valid ticket or Smart card to the driver when boarding the bus.
Option 3 - Rail Replacement Transport..
* Replacement buses have been confirmed and are expected to onsite for 20:30
Option 4 - Consider travelling later..
* You might wish to consider postponing your journey until our service's return to normal.
Additional Information:
* Services are now running as scheduled, we are trying to recover our service and get things back to normal as fast as we can and apologise for the disruption to your service during this time.

Due to a fault with the signalling system earlier today between Kilwinning and Ardrossan Harbour disruption is expected until 21:00 17/10.
Impact:
Train services between Glasgow Central and Largs are returning to normal but some services may still be delayed or revised.
Customer Advice:
Glasgow Central to Largs
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.
* If you have had to drive to another station your ticket will be valid to collect your car on your return journey. Speak to a member of staff to validate your ticket.
* We have Ticket Acceptance in place with Stagecoach West buses - Service No 11 Bus 11 - Ardrossan Kilmarnock
Just show your valid ticket or Smart card to the driver when boarding the bus.
Option 3 - Rail Replacement Transport..
* Replacement buses have been confirmed and are expected to onsite for 20:30
Option 4 - Consider travelling later..
* You might wish to consider postponing your journey until our service's return to normal.
Additional Information:
* Services are now running as scheduled, we are trying to recover our service and get things back to normal as fast as we can and apologise for the disruption to your service during this time.

16:00 Wick to Inverness due 20:13 has been previously delayed but is now on time from Dingwall.
This is due to a train fault.
Catering is not available throughout.

Facilities on the 17/10/26 17:25 Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street due 20:45.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available throughout.

Facilities on the 18/10/26 09:25 Edinburgh to Inverness due 13:19.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available throughout.

Facilities on the 18/10/26 09:29 Edinburgh to Aberdeen due 12:19.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available throughout.

Facilities on the 18/10/26 09:59 Inverness to Aberdeen due 12:15.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 18/10/26 11:58 Wick to Inverness due 16:15.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 18/10/26 12:20 Glasgow Queen Street to Oban due 15:27.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available between Glasgow Queen Street and Crianlarich.

Facilities on the 18/10/26 12:30 Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street due 15:11.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 18/10/26 12:37 Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street due 16:07.
Catering is not available between Inverness and Perth.

Facilities on the 18/10/26 12:43 Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen due 15:17.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available throughout.

Facilities on the 18/10/26 12:44 Aberdeen to Edinburgh due 15:28.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 18/10/26 13:00 Aberdeen to Inverness due 15:11.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 18/10/26 13:34 Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street due 16:12.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available throughout.

Facilities on the 18/10/26 14:39 Glasgow Queen Street to Elgin due 18:42.
Catering is not available between Perth and Inverness.

Facilities on the 18/10/26 15:21 Inverness to Edinburgh due 18:37.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available throughout.

Facilities on the 18/10/26 16:11 Oban to Glasgow Queen Street due 19:17.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available between Crianlarich and Glasgow Queen Street.

Facilities on the 18/10/26 16:31 Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street due 19:09.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available throughout.

Facilities on the 18/10/26 16:45 Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen due 19:18.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 18/10/26 17:00 Edinburgh to Aberdeen due 19:32.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 18/10/26 17:03 Inverness to Aberdeen due 19:14.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 18/10/26 17:54 Inverness to Wick due 22:17.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 19:01 Edinburgh to Leven due 20:17.
This is due to a fault on a train.
Will be formed of 5 coaches instead of 6.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 19:05 Edinburgh to Dunblane due 20:07.
This is due to a fault on a train.
Will be formed of 3 coaches instead of 6.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 19:09 Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee due 20:49.
This train will now be formed of the usual number of coaches.

19:13 Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street due 20:58 is being delayed at Dundee.
This is due to a fault on a train in front of this one.
This train will now be formed of the usual number of coaches.

Facilities on the 19:23 Glasgow Central to Lanark due 20:17.
This train will now be formed of the usual number of coaches.

Facilities on the 19:45 Alloa to Glasgow Queen Street due 20:30.
This is due to a fault on this train.
Will be formed of 2 coaches instead of 3.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 20:04 Edinburgh to Leven due 21:18.
This is due to a fault on a train.
Will be formed of 2 coaches instead of 5.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 20:22 Lanark to Glasgow Central due 21:10.
This train will now be formed of the usual number of coaches.

Facilities on the 20:29 Dunblane to Edinburgh due 21:29.
This is due to a fault on a train.
Will be formed of 3 coaches instead of 6.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 20:50 Glasgow Queen Street to Alloa due 21:34.
This is due to a fault on this train.
Will be formed of 2 coaches instead of 3.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 21:03 Aberdeen to Edinburgh due 23:40.
This is due to a fault on a train.
Will be formed of 3 coaches instead of 5.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 21:14 Leven to Edinburgh due 22:32.
This is due to a fault on a train.
Will be formed of 5 coaches instead of 6.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 21:17 Glasgow Central to Lanark due 22:10.
This train will now be formed of the usual number of coaches.

Facilities on the 21:40 Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen due 00:32.
This is due to a train fault.
This train will now be formed of the usual number of coaches.

Facilities on the 21:48 Alloa to Glasgow Queen Street due 22:32.
This is due to a fault on this train.
Will be formed of 2 coaches instead of 3.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 22:00 Aberdeen to Inverness due 00:13.
This train will now be formed of the usual number of coaches.

Facilities on the 22:04 Edinburgh to Dunblane due 23:00.
This is due to a fault on a train.
Will be formed of 3 coaches instead of 6.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 22:14 Leven to Edinburgh due 23:29.
This is due to a fault on a train.
Will be formed of 2 coaches instead of 5.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 22:23 Lanark to Glasgow Central due 23:20.
This train will now be formed of the usual number of coaches.

Facilities on the 23:17 Dunblane to Edinburgh due 00:16.
This is due to a fault on a train.
Will be formed of 3 coaches instead of 6.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

19:07 Largs to Glasgow Central due 20:12 has been cancelled.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.

19:17 Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbour due 20:07 has been cancelled.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.

20:06 Glasgow Central to Gourock due 20:57 has been cancelled.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.

20:48 Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Central due 21:41 will be cancelled.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.

21:27 Gourock to Glasgow Central due 22:17 will be cancelled.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.

22:18 Perth to Edinburgh due 23:59 will be cancelled.
This is due to a fault on this train.

16:00 Wick to Inverness due 20:13 has been previously delayed but is now on time from Dingwall.
This is due to a train fault.
Catering is not available throughout.

16:05 Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street due 21:43 has been delayed at Crianlarich and is now 15 minutes late.
This is due to a late running train being in front of this one.

17:30 Edinburgh to Aberdeen due 20:09 has been previously delayed and is now 9 minutes late from Carnoustie.
This is due to slippery rails.

17:45 Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street due 20:22 has been previously delayed and is now 13 minutes late from Montrose.
This is due to train crew being delayed.

18:01 Inverness to Aberdeen due 20:32 has been delayed at Elgin and is now 8 minutes late.
This is due to a late running train being in front of this one.

18:07 Edinburgh to Helensburgh Central due 20:14 will be terminated at Dumbarton Central.
It will no longer call at Dalreoch, Cardross, Craigendoran and Helensburgh Central.
It has been delayed at Shettleston and is now 11 minutes late.
This is due to a fault on this train.

18:18 Aberdeen to Inverness due 20:30 has been delayed at Insch and is now 7 minutes late.
This is due to a late running train being in front of this one.

18:25 Perth to Edinburgh due 20:00 has been previously delayed and is now 12 minutes late from Glenrothes With Thornton.
This is due to congestion.

18:31 Inverness to Wick due 22:53 has been delayed at Invergordon and is now 8 minutes late.
This is due to a train fault.

18:33 Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street due 21:15 has been previously delayed, has been further delayed at Carnoustie and is now 8 minutes late.
This is due to a late running train being in front of this one.

18:34 Dundee to Edinburgh due 20:04 has been delayed at Dundee and is now 12 minutes late.
This is due to congestion.

18:38 Edinburgh to Perth due 20:18 has been previously delayed and is now 15 minutes late from Inverkeithing.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.

18:56 Edinburgh to Dundee due 20:28 has been delayed at Dunfermline City and is now 10 minutes late.
This is due to congestion.

19:03 Whifflet to Dalmuir due 20:00 has been delayed between Exhibition Centre and Partick and is now 11 minutes late.
This is due to a fault on a train in front of this one.

19:05 Ayr to Glasgow Central due 19:58 has been delayed at Kilwinning and is now 13 minutes late.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.

19:15 Leven to Edinburgh due 20:30 will no longer call at North Queensferry, Dalmeny, Edinburgh Gateway and South Gyle.
It is being delayed at Cameron Bridge and is now expected to be 8 minutes late.
This is due to train crew being delayed.

19:30 East Kilbride to Glasgow Central due 20:03 has been previously delayed, has been further delayed at Busby and is now 9 minutes late.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.

19:35 Ayr to Glasgow Central due 20:25 will call additionally at Dalry, Glengarnock, Lochwinnoch, Howwood Renfrew and Milliken Park.
It has been previously delayed, has been further delayed at Barassie and is now 8 minutes late.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.

An additional train service has been planned to operate as shown 19:40 Largs to Kilwinning due 20:05.

19:43 Airdrie to Balloch due 21:06 will be terminated at Dumbarton Central.
It will no longer call at Dalreoch, Renton, Alexandria and Balloch.
This is due to a fault on a train in front of this one.

19:46 Glasgow Central to Largs due 20:49 will be started from Kilwinning.
It will no longer call at Glasgow Central, Paisley Gilmour Street, Johnstone, Milliken Park, Howwood Renfrew, Lochwinnoch, Glengarnock and Dalry.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.

19:48 Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Central due 20:41 was started from Kilwinning.
It will no longer call at Ardrossan Harbour, Ardrossan Town, Ardrossan South Beach, Saltcoats and Stevenston.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.

19:57 Aberdeen to Inverurie due 20:21 has been delayed at Aberdeen and is now 10 minutes late.
This is due to a late running train being in front of this one.

20:02 Glasgow Central to Ayr due 20:54 will call additionally at Milliken Park, Howwood Renfrew, Lochwinnoch, Glengarnock and Dalry.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.

20:12 Alloa to Glasgow Queen Street due 20:55 will be started from Stirling.
It will no longer call at Alloa.
This is due to the police dealing with an incident near the railway.

20:15 Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbour due 21:06 will be reinstated and will now run as scheduled.

20:31 Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh due 22:45 will be started from Dumbarton Central.
It will no longer call at Helensburgh Central, Craigendoran, Cardross and Dalreoch.
This is due to a fault on this train.

21:13 Balloch to Springburn due 22:20 will be started from Dumbarton Central.
It will no longer call at Balloch, Alexandria, Renton and Dalreoch.
This is due to a fault on a train in front of this one.

The lifts will be out of order between platform 1 and platform 2 from now until further notice at Addiewell 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.

The escalators will be out of order from now until further notice at Argyle Street station.
Additional Information:
Large Up escalator
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 from 14:26 on 07/10/2026 until further notice at Glasgow Central station.
Additional Information:
Upgrade works on Glasgow Central escalators until approximately 30/10/26
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 Johnstone station.
Additional Information:
The lifts at Johnstone are 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.

Step free access will be unavailable throughout the station from now until further notice at Whinhill station.
Additional Information:
Ramp to station closed for emergency works.
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 Inverkeithing and Kirkcaldy from 04:00, Saturday 10 October 2026 to 23:59, Monday 19 October 2026.
Additional Information:
Major project works will take place between Inverkeithing, Kirkcaldy and Thornton South Junction.
Passenger information
No trains will operate between Inverkeithing and Markinch via Kirkcaldy.
Trains divert via Dunfermline (where possible) and are subject to revised timings.
ScotRail replacement buses operate:
Inverkeithing to Markinch, stopping at Dalgety Bay, Aberdour, Burntisland, Kinghorn, Kirkcaldy, Glenrothes with Thornton.
Monday Friday
Hourly all-day.
Increased to half-hourly approx. 0630 0930 & 1530 1830.
Saturday
Hourly all-day.
Increased to half-hourly approx. 1000 1800.
Sunday
Hourly all-day.
Some buses operate between Inverkeithing and Kirkcaldy or Glenrothes with Thornton only as there are no onward train connections.
Trains operate via Dunfermline and are subject to revised timings:
Edinburgh Aberdeen
Edinburgh Dundee
Trains operate via Dunfermline and do not stop at intermediate stations.
Edinburgh Perth
Trains operate via Dunfermline stopping at intermediate stations.
Edinburgh Leven
An hourly train operates via Dunfermline stopping at intermediate stations.
Passengers via Kirkcaldy for Leven can connect replacement buses with trains at Glenrothes with Thornton.

Planned engineering work will take place between Barrhead and Dumfries from 00:01, Sunday 20 September 2026 to 23:59, Sunday 20 September 2026, and from 00:01, Sunday 18 October 2026 to 23:59, Sunday 18 October 2026.
Additional Information:
Track works are taking place between Barrhead and Dumfries
Glasgow Central Kilmarnock
Glasgow Central Dumfries & Carlisle
Buses replace trains between Barrhead, Kilmarnock and Dumfries