Following a safety inspection of the track between Laurencekirk and Montrose the line has now reopened. Disruption is expected until 13:00 16/09.
Impact:
Train services between Glasgow Queen Street and Aberdeen 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..
* 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 arranged for your rail tickets to be accepted on local bus routes at no extra cost. Show your valid ScotRail ticket to the driver
CityLink:
* M9: Glasgow - Perth - Aberdeen.
Stagecoach East:
* 73/A: Dundee - Broughty Ferry - Balmossie - Monifieth - Barry Links - Golf Street - Carnoustie - Arbroath.
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 are having to carry out a safety inspection of the track between Laurencekirk and Montrose.
* We can now run trains towards Aberdeen however a repair is required on the track towards Dundee this should take approximately 30 minutes.
* Staff onsite

Following a safety inspection of the track between Laurencekirk and Montrose the line has now reopened. Disruption is expected until 13:00 16/09.
Impact:
Train services between Edinburgh and Aberdeen 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..
* 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 arranged for your rail tickets to be accepted on local bus routes at no extra cost. Show your valid ScotRail ticket to the driver
CityLink:
* M9: Glasgow - Perth - Aberdeen.
Stagecoach East:
* 73/A: Dundee - Broughty Ferry - Balmossie - Monifieth - Barry Links - Golf Street - Carnoustie - Arbroath.
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 are having to carry out a safety inspection of the track between Laurencekirk and Montrose.
* We can now run trains towards Aberdeen however a repair is required on the track towards Dundee this should take approximately 30 minutes.
* Staff onsite

Following a safety inspection of the track between Laurencekirk and Montrose the line has now reopened. Disruption is expected until 13:00 16/09.
Impact:
Train services between Montrose and Inverurie will be cancelled, delayed or terminated at and started back from Aberdeen.
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..
* 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 arranged for your rail tickets to be accepted on local bus routes at no extra cost. Show your valid ScotRail ticket to the driver
CityLink:
* M9: Glasgow - Perth - Aberdeen.
Stagecoach East:
* 73/A: Dundee - Broughty Ferry - Balmossie - Monifieth - Barry Links - Golf Street - Carnoustie - Arbroath.
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 are having to carry out a safety inspection of the track between Laurencekirk and Montrose.
* We can now run trains towards Aberdeen however a repair is required on the track towards Dundee this should take approximately 30 minutes.
* Staff onsite

Facilities on the 16/09/25 08:02 Wick to Inverness due 12:27.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 08:38 Edinburgh to Inverness due 12:06.
This is due to a shortage of train crew.
Catering is not available throughout.

Facilities on the 16/09/25 13:59 Aberdeen to Edinburgh due 16:24.
Catering is not available throughout.

Facilities on the 16/09/25 14:00 Inverness to Wick due 18:22.
Catering is not available.

Facilities on the 14:39 Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness due 19:39.
This is due to a shortage of train crew.
Catering is not available throughout.

Facilities on the 15:30 Edinburgh to Aberdeen due 17:54.
This is due to a shortage of train crew.
Catering is not available throughout.

Facilities on the 16/09/25 16:34 Glasgow Queen Street to Oban due 19:42.
Catering is not available throughout.

Facilities on the 17/09/25 07:30 Edinburgh to Aberdeen due 10:06.
This is due to a shortage of train crew.
Catering is not available throughout.

Facilities on the 17/09/25 13:59 Aberdeen to Edinburgh due 16:24.
This is due to a shortage of train crew.
Catering is not available throughout.

Facilities on the 10:41 Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen due 13:28.
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.

11:45 Edinburgh to Glasgow Queen Street due 12:35 will no longer call at Linlithgow, Polmont, Falkirk High and Croy.
It has been delayed at Edinburgh and is now 16 minutes late.
This is due to a fault on this train.
Will be formed of 4 coaches instead of 8.

12:04 Montrose to Inverurie due 13:16 will be cancelled.
This is due to a safety inspection of the track.

14:09 Arbroath to Dundee due 14:33 will be cancelled.
This is due to a safety inspection of the track.

08:56 Oban to Glasgow Queen Street due 11:56 has been delayed at Crianlarich and is now 7 minutes late.
This is due to a late running train being in front of this one.

09:41 Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen due 12:40 has been delayed at Dundee and is now 34 minutes late.
This is due to a safety inspection of the track.

09:44 Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street due 12:21 will call additionally at Portlethen.
This is due to a train fault.

10:21 Crianlarich to Mallaig due 13:40 is being delayed at Crianlarich.
This is due to a late running train being in front of this one.

10:36 Glasgow Queen Street to Oban due 13:43 has been delayed at Glasgow Queen Street and is now 7 minutes late.
This is due to a safety inspection of the track.

10:44 Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street due 13:21 has been reinstated.
It was started from Dundee.
It will no longer call at Aberdeen, Montrose, Arbroath, Carnoustie, Monifieth and Broughty Ferry.
This is due to a safety inspection of the track.

10:55 Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh due 12:52 will be terminated at Bathgate.
It will no longer call at Livingston North, Uphall, Edinburgh Park, Haymarket and Edinburgh.
It has been delayed at Cardross and is now 14 minutes late.
This is due to a safety inspection of the track earlier today.

11:01 Aberdeen to Edinburgh due 13:23 will no longer call at Stonehaven, Montrose and Arbroath.
It has been delayed at Aberdeen and is now 48 minutes late.
This is due to a safety inspection of the track.

11:37 Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street due 14:15 has been reinstated.
It will be started from Dundee.
It will no longer call at Aberdeen, Portlethen, Stonehaven, Laurencekirk, Montrose and Arbroath.
This is due to a safety inspection of the track.

11:45 Edinburgh to Glasgow Queen Street due 12:35 will no longer call at Linlithgow, Polmont, Falkirk High and Croy.
It has been delayed at Edinburgh and is now 16 minutes late.
This is due to a fault on this train.
Will be formed of 4 coaches instead of 8.

12:15 Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street due 13:53 will be started from Perth.
It will no longer call at Dundee and Invergowrie.
This is due to a safety inspection of the track.

12:45 Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street due 15:21 will be reinstated.
It will be starting late from Aberdeen.
This is due to a safety inspection of the track.

13:12 Edinburgh to Helensburgh Central due 15:15 will be started from Bathgate.
It will no longer call at Edinburgh, Haymarket, Edinburgh Park, Uphall and Livingston North.
This is due to a safety inspection of the track earlier today.

The escalators will be out of order from now until further notice at Argyle Street station.
Additional Information:
Large up escalator from entrance to platform only, out of order.
We're sorry if this station facility change affects your journey. If you need help to re-arrange your travel plans because of this, please get in touch:
* Online form
* At any staffed station on our network - check opening times at your station
* Free Assisted Travel Helpline: 0800 046 1634
* Assisted Travel Textphone: 18001 0800 046 1634(for people who are hard of hearing)
If your journey goes beyond our network, and includes travel on other train operator services, we ask that you book assistance 24 hours before travelling so we can meet their notice period requirements.