Due to heavy snow disruption is expected until the end of the day.
Impact:
Train services between Inverness and Wick 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 a journey by rail is currently possible.
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.
Option 3 - Rail Replacement Transport..
* Where we are are unable to provide any other alternative transport today, passengers may wish to consider making their own arrangements.
* Customers with tickets dated, Friday 2nd January, will be able to use them on services on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th January at no extra cost.
Option 4 - Consider travelling later..
* You might wish to consider postponing your journey until our services return to normal.
Additional Information:
* Due to heavy snow, the following services are affected on Saturday 3rd January 2026:
Our 12:34 Wick to Inverness has be cancelled - we have a mini bus at Wick and a bus at Thurso to run to Inverness as long as road conditions permit.
Our 06:18 Wick to Inverness will be started from Lairg - we have been unable to secure replacement transport.
Our 07:00 Inverness to Wick will be terminated at Lairg - we have a mini bus and bus confirmed to run from Lairg to Wick as long as road conditions permit.
* All services between Inverness and Wick will not call at Thurso in both directions - we have requested a replacement bus to run between Thurso/Wick/Georgemas but this has not been confirmed at this time.
* All alternative transport will run subject to road conditions as snow/icy conditions are forecasted.
* Customers with tickets dated, Friday 2nd January, will be able to use them on services on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th January at no extra cost.

05:45 Kyle Of Lochalsh to Inverness due 08:29 will be cancelled.
This is due to forecasted heavy snow.
Additional Information:
We are unable to source replacement transport for this cancelled train.

03/01/26 12:34 Wick to Inverness due 17:08 will be cancelled.
This is due to heavy snow.
Additional Information:
We have managed to secure a bus at Thurso and a mini bus at Wick to run to Inverness as long as road conditions permit. Passengers should check their complete journey before setting off due to poor weather conditions.

06:18 Wick to Inverness due 10:39 will be started from Lairg.
It will no longer call at Wick, Georgemas Junction (from Wick at 06:36), Thurso, Georgemas Junction (towards Inverness at 07:03), Forsinard, Kildonan, Helmsdale, Brora, Golspie and Rogart.
This is due to heavy snow.
Additional Information:
We have been unable to secure replacement transport for this altered trains, passengers should consider travelling later.

03/01/26 07:00 Inverness to Wick due 11:31 will be terminated at Lairg.
It will no longer call at Rogart, Golspie, Brora, Helmsdale, Kildonan, Kinbrace, Forsinard, Altnabreac, Scotscalder, Georgemas Junction (from Inverness at 10:49), Thurso, Georgemas Junction (towards Wick at 11:14) and Wick.
This is due to heavy snow.
Additional Information:
We have managed to secure a bus and a mini bus at Lairg to run to Wick as long as road conditions permit. Passengers should check their complete journey before setting off due to forecasted weather conditions.

03/01/26 08:02 Wick to Inverness due 12:27 will no longer call at Georgemas Junction (from Wick at 08:20) and Thurso.
This is due to heavy snow.
Additional Information:
We have requested a replacement bus to run from Thurso but this has not been confirmed, weather conditions are poor and buses may not be able to run due to road conditions, an update will follow first thing Saturday morning.

03/01/26 10:41 Inverness to Wick due 14:56 will no longer call at Thurso and Georgemas Junction (towards Wick at 14:39).
This is due to heavy snow.
Additional Information:
We have requested a replacement bus to run to Thurso from Georgemas but this has not been confirmed, weather conditions are poor and buses may not be able to run due to road conditions, an update will follow first thing Saturday morning.

03/01/26 14:00 Inverness to Wick due 18:22 will no longer call at Thurso and Georgemas Junction (towards Wick at 18:05).
This is due to heavy snow.
Additional Information:
We have requested a replacement bus to run to Thurso from Georgemas but this has not been confirmed, weather conditions are poor and buses may not be able to run due to road conditions, an update will follow first thing Saturday morning.

03/01/26 16:00 Wick to Inverness due 20:13 will no longer call at Georgemas Junction (from Wick at 16:18) and Thurso.
This is due to heavy snow.
Additional Information:
We have requested a replacement bus to run from Thurso but this has not been confirmed, weather conditions are poor and buses may not be able to run due to road conditions, an update will follow first thing Saturday morning.

03/01/26 18:31 Inverness to Wick due 22:53 will no longer call at Thurso and Georgemas Junction (towards Wick at 22:36).
This is due to heavy snow.
Additional Information:
We have requested a replacement bus to run to Thurso from Georgemas but this has not been confirmed, weather conditions are poor and buses may not be able to run due to road conditions, an update will follow first thing Saturday morning.

The escalators will be out of order between the booking office and the ticket barriers from 06:32 on 20/12/2025 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 lifts will be out of order between low level ticket barriers and the high level from now until further notice at Glasgow Central station.
Additional Information:
Lift from low level ticket barriers to the high level 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 from now until further notice at Haymarket station.
Additional Information:
Two Escalators are currently out of use ot Haymarket.
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 Dumfries and Carlisle from 05:00, Friday 02 January 2026 to 23:59, Tuesday 06 January 2026.
Additional Information:
Resignalling project
Glasgow Central - Dumfries & Carlisle
Buses replace trains between Dumfries and Carlisle.

Planned engineering work will take place between Bishopbriggs and Falkirk High from 00:01, Sunday 04 January 2026 to 23:59, Sunday 04 January 2026, from 00:01, Sunday 11 January 2026 to 23:59, Sunday 11 January 2026, from 00:01, Sunday 18 January 2026 to 23:59, Sunday 18 January 2026, and from 00:01, Sunday 25 January 2026 to 23:59, Sunday 25 January 2026.
Additional Information:
Track & signalling works will take place between Bishopbriggs and Falkirk High
No trains will operate at Bishopbriggs, Lenzie, Croy, or Falkirk High.
Trains for Glasgow Queen St divert via Cumbernauld where possible and are subject to revised timings.
Glasgow Queen St Aberdeen / Inverness / Elgin
Trains are diverted via Cumbernauld
Glasgow Queen St Edinburgh (via Falkirk High)
Trains are diverted via Cumbernauld and do not call at Croy or Falkirk High
Trains call additionally at Falkirk Grahamston and Cumbernauld
Glasgow Queen St Stirling & Alloa
Trains are diverted via Cumbernauld and operate Glasgow Queen St - Stirling only
Trains do not call at Bishopbriggs, Lenzie or Croy or operate between Stirling and Alloa
Glasgow Queen St Cumbernauld
Trains are extended to Stirling
Passengers should use Cumbernauld, Falkirk Grahamston and Stirling for connections.
Replacement buses operate as follows:
- Glasgow Queen St Bishopbriggs Lenzie Croy Cumbernauld
(connecting with Glasgow Queen St Stirling trains)
- Croy Cumbernauld
(connecting with Glasgow Queen St Edinburgh trains)
- Falkirk High - Falkirk Grahamston
(connecting with Glasgow Queen St Edinburgh trains)
- Stirling Alloa
(connecting with Glasgow Queen St Stirling trains)
Please note: further engineering works are taking place between Haymarket & Inverkeithing on Sundays 18 & 25 January 2026