Following a late running freight train between Markinch and Glenrothes With Thornton all lines towards Glenrothes have now reopened. Disruption is expected until the end of the day.
Impact:
Train services between Edinburgh and Perth are returning to normal but some services have been cancelled or delayed.
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.
* 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:
* Following an operational incident involving a freight train, all lines have now reopened and trains are able to run in both directions.
* Due to severe delays in Fife, disruption to services is expected until the end of the night.

Following a late running freight train between Markinch and Glenrothes With Thornton all lines towards Glenrothes have now reopened. Disruption is expected until the end of the day.
Impact:
Train services between Edinburgh and Aberdeen are returning to normal but some services have been delayed.
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.
* 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:
* Following an operational incident involving a freight train, all lines have now reopened and trains are able to run in both directions.
* Due to severe delays in Fife, disruption to services is expected until the end of the night.

Following a late running freight train between Markinch and Glenrothes With Thornton all lines towards Glenrothes have now reopened. Disruption is expected until the end of the day.
Impact:
Train services between Edinburgh and Dundee have been cancelled or delayed.
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.
* 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:
* Following an operational incident involving a freight train, all lines have now reopened and trains are able to run in both directions.
* Due to severe delays in Fife, disruption to services is expected until the end of the night.

Following a late running freight train between Markinch and Glenrothes With Thornton all lines towards Glenrothes have now reopened.
Impact:
Train services between Edinburgh and Inverness are now running normally.
Additional Information:
* Following an operational incident involving a freight train, all lines have now reopened and trains are able to run in both directions.
* Due to severe delays in Fife, disruption to services is expected until the end of the night.

Following a late running freight train between Markinch and Glenrothes With Thornton all lines towards Glenrothes have now reopened.
Impact:
Train services between Edinburgh and Glenrothes With Thornton via Dunfermline Town are now running normally.
Additional Information:
* Following an operational incident involving a freight train, all lines have now reopened and trains are able to run in both directions.
* Due to severe delays in Fife, disruption to services is expected until the end of the night.

Facilities on the 20/10/26 08:33 Edinburgh to Aberdeen due 11:52.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 20/10/26 10:41 Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen due 13:28.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 20/10/26 12:07 Aberdeen to Edinburgh due 15:11.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 20/10/26 13:11 Aberdeen to Edinburgh due 16:00.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 20/10/26 14:39 Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness due 19:39.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 20/10/26 15:35 Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street due 18:24.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 20/10/26 15:44 Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street due 19:23.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 20/10/26 16:25 Edinburgh to Aberdeen due 19:36.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 20/10/26 16:32 Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street due 19:13.
Catering is not available.

22:36 Edinburgh to Perth due 00:12 has been delayed at Glenrothes With Thornton and is now 10 minutes late.
This is due to a late running freight train.
This train will now be formed of the usual number of coaches.

Facilities on the 23:17 Edinburgh to Perth due 00:56.
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.

22:18 Perth to Edinburgh due 23:59 has been cancelled.
This is due to a late running freight train.

19/10/26 22:31 Dundee to Edinburgh due 00:07 has been cancelled.
This is due to a late running freight train.

20:02 Aberdeen to Edinburgh due 22:46 has been previously delayed and is now 101 minutes late from Markinch.
This is due to a late running freight train.

20:37 Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street due 23:22 has been previously delayed, has been further delayed at Perth and is now 40 minutes late.
This is due to a late running freight train.

Facilities on the 21:30 Edinburgh to Aberdeen due 00:09.
This is due to engineering works not being finished on time.
First class not available.

21:40 Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen due 00:32 is being delayed between Perth and Dundee and is now expected to be 15 minutes late.
This is due to a late running train being in front of this one.

22:00 Aberdeen to Inverness due 00:12 has been previously delayed, has been further delayed at Inverurie and is now 28 minutes late.
This is due to a fault on a train in front of this one.

22:26 Edinburgh to Glasgow Central due 23:59 has been previously delayed, has been further delayed at Shotts and is now 10 minutes late.
This is due to a late running train being in front of this one.

22:36 Edinburgh to Perth due 00:12 has been delayed at Glenrothes With Thornton and is now 10 minutes late.
This is due to a late running freight train.
This train will now be formed of the usual number of coaches.

22:56 Dunblane to Edinburgh due 23:54 has been delayed at Stirling and is now 10 minutes late.
This is due to a late running freight train.

23:04 Edinburgh to Dundee due 00:44 has been delayed at Edinburgh and is now 24 minutes late.
This is due to a late running freight train.

19/10/26 23:13 Leven to Edinburgh due 00:29 is now running as scheduled.

23:35 Glasgow Queen Street to Perth due 00:42 is being delayed at Glasgow Queen Street.
This is due to a late running freight train.

The lifts will be out of order between low level platform and low level ticket office from now until further notice at Glasgow Central 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 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.

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 Markinch/Dundee and Perth from 05:30, Tuesday 20 October 2026 to 23:59, Friday 23 October 2026.
Additional Information:
Major project works will take place from Markinch to Dundee & Perth
Passenger information
No trains will operate from Markinch to Perth or Dundee
Edinburgh Aberdeen trains divert via Stirling and Perth (where possible) and are subject to revised timings
ScotRail replacement buses operate:
- Kirkcaldy to Dundee
- Kirkcaldy to Perth
- Tuesday Friday
o Hourly all-day
Trains operate as follows:
Edinburgh Aberdeen
Trains divert via Stirling, Perth and Dundee, and will not call at stations in Fife
Passengers at Kirkcaldy can use replacement buses to Dundee where they can connect with trains
Edinburgh Perth & Dundee
Trains operate between Edinburgh and Kirkcaldy
Buses operate from Kirkcaldy to Perth or Dundee
Edinburgh Leven
The last train from Edinburgh to Leven is the 2204 dept from Edinburgh, arriving Leven 2313
The 2303 Edinburgh to Leven train will terminate at Kirkcaldy
Glasgow Queen St Dundee (via Linlithgow and Dunfermline)
The following trains are cancelled:
- 1910 Glasgow Queen St to Dundee
- 1915 Dundee to Glasgow Queen St