Following a fault with the signalling system between Ardrossan South Beach and Largs the line is now open. Disruption is expected until 19:00 12/08.
Impact:
Train services between Glasgow Central and Ardrossan Harbour will be cancelled, delayed or revised.
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..
Customers can travel on alternative routes.
* Glasgow Central - Ayr services for stations to Kilwinning
* Glasgow Central - Gourock & Wemyss Bay for Paisley Gilmour Street
* 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.
* 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 a signalling fault between Ardrossan South Beach and Largs .
* Staff have been able to rectify the fault at Ardrossan South Beach for the Largs services to run however we are still unable to run to Ardrossan Harbour. Staff continue to work to rectify this one.

Following a fault with the signalling system between Ardrossan South Beach and Largs the line is now open. Disruption is expected until 19:00 12/08.
Impact:
Train services between Glasgow Central and Largs are returning to normal but some services may still be cancelled, delayed or revised.
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..
Customers can travel on alternative routes.
* Glasgow Central - Ayr services for stations to Kilwinning
* Glasgow Central - Gourock & Wemyss Bay for Paisley Gilmour Street
* 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.
* 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 a signalling fault between Ardrossan South Beach and Largs .
* Staff have been able to rectify the fault at Ardrossan South Beach for the Largs services to run however we are still unable to run to Ardrossan Harbour. Staff continue to work to rectify this one.

Facilities on the 12/08/26 14:39 Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness due 19:39.
Catering is not available between Aberdeen and Inverness.

15:44 Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street due 19:23 has been previously delayed but is now on time from Perth.
This is due to a fault on this train.
Catering is not available throughout.

Facilities on the 12/08/26 16:38 Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen due 19:28.
Catering is not available throughout.

Facilities on the 13/08/26 10:08 Aberdeen to Inverness due 12:24.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 13/08/26 10:41 Inverness to Wick due 14:56.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 13/08/26 10:50 Inverness to Edinburgh due 14:30.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 13/08/26 13:11 Aberdeen to Edinburgh due 15:29.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 13/08/26 14:28 Inverness to Aberdeen due 16:41.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 13/08/26 14:39 Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness due 19:39.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available between Aberdeen and Inverness.

Facilities on the 13/08/26 15:30 Edinburgh to Aberdeen due 17:54.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 13/08/26 15:35 Inverness to Aberdeen due 17:50.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 13/08/26 16:00 Wick to Inverness due 20:13.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 13/08/26 16:29 Edinburgh to Aberdeen due 19:00.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 13/08/26 16:32 Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street due 19:13.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 16:29 Edinburgh to Aberdeen due 19:00.
This is due to a train fault.
Will be formed of 3 coaches instead of 5.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 17:21 Perth to Edinburgh due 18:58.
This is due to a train fault.
Will be formed of 2 coaches instead of 5.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 17:25 Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street due 20:44.
This is due to a train fault.
Will be formed of 3 coaches instead of 5.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 17:50 Leven to Edinburgh due 19:08.
This is due to a train fault.
Will be formed of 2 coaches instead of 4.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 18:11 Edinburgh to Tweedbank due 19:13.
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.

Facilities on the 18:31 Paisley Canal to Glasgow Central due 18:51.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.
Will be formed of 3 coaches instead of 4.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 18:38 Balloch to Airdrie due 19:53.
This is due to a train fault.
Will be formed of 3 coaches instead of 6.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 18:39 Ayr to Glasgow Central due 19:32.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.
Will be formed of 3 coaches instead of 6.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 19:05 Edinburgh to Leven due 20:14.
This is due to a train fault.
Will be formed of 2 coaches instead of 5.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 19:11 Aberdeen to Edinburgh due 21:50.
This is due to a train fault.
Will be formed of 3 coaches instead of 5.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 19:13 Perth to Edinburgh due 20:45.
This is due to a train fault.
Will be formed of 2 coaches instead of 5.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 19:22 Glasgow Central to East Kilbride due 19:51.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.
Will be formed of 3 coaches instead of 4.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 19:23 Tweedbank to Edinburgh due 20:20.
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.

Facilities on the 19:46 Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street due 22:21.
This is due to an earlier train fault.
This train will now be formed of the usual number of coaches.

Facilities on the 20:00 East Kilbride to Glasgow Central due 20:31.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.
Will be formed of 3 coaches instead of 4.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 20:25 Leven to Edinburgh due 21:32.
This is due to a train fault.
Will be formed of 2 coaches instead of 5.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 20:43 Edinburgh to Tweedbank due 21:42.
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.

Facilities on the 20:47 Glasgow Central to East Kilbride due 21:19.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.
Will be formed of 3 coaches instead of 4.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 21:30 East Kilbride to Glasgow Central due 22:02.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.
Will be formed of 3 coaches instead of 4.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 22:04 Edinburgh to Leven due 23:11.
This is due to a train fault.
Will be formed of 2 coaches instead of 5.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 22:18 Glasgow Central to East Kilbride due 22:49.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.
Will be formed of 3 coaches instead of 4.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

15:44 Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street due 19:23 has been previously delayed but is now on time from Perth.
This is due to a fault on this train.
Catering is not available throughout.

16:00 Wick to Inverness due 20:13 has been delayed at Forsinard and is now 20 minutes late.
This is due to train crew being delayed.

17:30 Edinburgh to Aberdeen due 20:09 has been delayed at Kirkcaldy and is now 10 minutes late.
This is due to the communication alarm being activated on a train.

17:50 Glasgow Central to Lanark due 18:41 has been previously delayed and is now 8 minutes late from Wishaw.
This is due to a late running train being in front of this one.

17:54 Inverness to Kyle Of Lochalsh due 20:34 will be starting late from Inverness.
This is due to train crew being delayed.

18:16 Leven to Edinburgh due 19:24 has been delayed at Burntisland and is now 8 minutes late.
This is due to a late running train being in front of this one.

18:27 Edinburgh to Glasgow Central due 19:53 is being delayed between Haymarket and Livingston South.
This is due to a fault on a train in front of this one.

18:30 Edinburgh to Glasgow Central due 19:57 is being delayed between Haymarket and Slateford.
This is due to a fault on a train in front of this one.

18:33 Larkhall to Dalmuir due 19:41 has been delayed at Larkhall and is now 8 minutes late.
This is due to an earlier train fault.

The escalators will be out of order from now until further notice at Glasgow Central station.
Additional Information:
Down escalators from the mid level to the low level and large up escalator from booking office to High level at Glasgow Central is 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 escalators will be out of order between platform 1 and concourse from now until further notice at Haymarket 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 lifts will be out of order from now until further notice at Newton Lanark station.
Additional Information:
The lift on platform 2 is out of use until further notice.
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:
Accessible ramp is closed for emergency works, passengers are advised to use Port Glasgow and speak to staff for assistance.
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 Girvan and Stranraer from 05:00, Saturday 08 August 2026 to 23:59, Friday 21 August 2026.
Additional Information:
Trackworks are taking place between Girvan and Stranraer until Friday 21 August.
Kilmarnock Ayr Stranraer
Buses will operate direct between Girvan & Stranraer
Passengers at Barrhill should use the help point for alternate transport
Saturday 22 August
The first service from Stranraer operates as follows:
- A 0653 bus from Stranraer connects at Girvan with the 0758 train to Glasgow
Please note: Stranraer station will be inaccessible to passengers.
The temporary rail-replacement location will be the bus stop on Port Rodie