Due to trespassers on the railway at Wester Hailes all lines are closed. Disruption is expected until 21:00 24/08.
Impact:
Train services between Glasgow Central and Edinburgh via Shotts will be 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.
* Glasgow Central to Lanark - Customers can travel on these services for Uddingston and Bellshill.
* Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh via Bathgate and Falkirk High
* 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 services return to normal.
Additional Information:
* We have had reports of a trespasser in the Wester Hailes area.
* We are working closely with the emergency services to get the trespasser off the track safely.

Facilities on the 25/08/26 06:03 Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street due 11:33.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available between Fort William and Glasgow Queen Street.

Facilities on the 25/08/26 08:35 Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street due 11:20.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 25/08/26 09:05 Aberdeen to Edinburgh due 11:23.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 25/08/26 10:50 Inverness to Edinburgh due 14:30.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available throughout.

Facilities on the 25/08/26 12:45 Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street due 15:21.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 25/08/26 13:28 Edinburgh to Aberdeen due 15:58.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 25/08/26 14:28 Inverness to Aberdeen due 16:41.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available throughout.

Facilities on the 25/08/26 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 Glasgow Queen Street and Aberdeen.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 25/08/26 15:30 Edinburgh to Aberdeen due 17:54.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available throughout.

Facilities on the 25/08/26 15:44 Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street due 19:23.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 25/08/26 16:38 Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen due 19:28.
This is due to a shortage of on train staff.
Catering is not available.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 19:10 Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee due 21:44.
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 20:03 Wemyss Bay to Glasgow Central due 20:52.
This is due to a train fault.
This train will now be formed of the usual number of coaches.

Facilities on the 21:30 Inverness to Aberdeen due 23:46.
This is due to an earlier train fault.
Will be formed of 2 coaches instead of 4.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

Facilities on the 21:35 Glasgow Central to Gourock due 22:26.
This is due to a train fault.
This train will now be formed of the usual number of coaches.

Facilities on the 22:33 Ayr to Glasgow Central due 23:24.
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 22:57 Gourock to Glasgow Central due 23:48.
This is due to a train fault.
This train will now be formed of the usual number of coaches.

20:40 Edinburgh to Perth due 22:04 will be cancelled.
This is due to trespassers on the railway.

22:18 Perth to Edinburgh due 23:49 will be cancelled.
This is due to trespassers on the railway.

18:14 Glasgow Central to Edinburgh due 19:52 has been delayed at Wester Hailes and is now 26 minutes late.
This is due to trespassers on the railway.

Facilities on the 18:15 Aberdeen to Inverness due 20:30.
This is due to a train fault.
First class not available.
Additional Information:
Sorry this train has fewer carriages than normal.

18:41 Edinburgh to Perth due 20:11 has been delayed between Edinburgh Gateway and Inverkeithing and is now 12 minutes late.
This is due to a late running train being in front of this one.

19:00 Edinburgh to Glasgow Central due 20:10 has been previously delayed but is now on time from Bellshill.
This is due to a late running train being in front of this one.

Facilities on the 19:11 Aberdeen to Edinburgh due 21:50.
This is due to a train fault.
First class not available.

19:30 Edinburgh to Glasgow Central due 20:54 is being delayed at Kingsknowe and is now expected to be 28 minutes late.
This is due to trespassers on the railway.

The escalators will be out of order from now until further notice at Dundee station.
Additional Information:
The down escalator at Dundee is out of order.
Please ask staff for assistance, if required.
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 between platforms 2 and 3 and footbridge from now until further notice at Kilwinning station.
Additional Information:
Platform 2 and 3 lift only 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:
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.