Due to a fire on property near the railway between Airdrie and Bathgate all lines are closed. Disruption is expected until the end of the day.
Impact:
Train services between Helensburgh Central and Edinburgh 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.
* 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..
We have organized replacement road transport to operate between Airdrie and Bathgate to supplement alterations to train services.
Option 4 - Consider travelling later..
* You might wish to consider postponing your journey until our service's return to normal.
Additional Information:
* Emergency services are dealing with an incident in the Caldercruix area. Consequently, trains through the station will be cancelled, delayed or revised. We will update you once we receive more information from our staff on the ground.
* We have organized replacement road transport to operate between Airdrie and Bathgate to supplement alterations to train services.
*Please speak to station staff or use the help points on the platform for further information

Facilities on the 21:45 Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen due 00:30.
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.

19:55 Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh due 22:07 has been cancelled.
This is due to a fire on property near the railway.

20:41 Carfin to Edinburgh due 21:51 will be cancelled.
This is due to a shortage of train crew.

21:42 Tweedbank to Edinburgh due 22:43 will be cancelled.
This is due to the train driver being taken ill.

12/05/25 06:56 Elgin to Inverness due 07:41 will be cancelled.
This is due to a shortage of train crew.

19:40 Edinburgh to Helensburgh Central due 21:48 will be started from Airdrie.
It will no longer call at Edinburgh, Haymarket, Edinburgh Park, Uphall, Livingston North, Bathgate, Armadale, Blackridge, Caldercruix and Drumgelloch.
This is due to a fire on property near the railway.

20:40 Edinburgh to Helensburgh Central due 22:46 will be terminated at Bathgate.
It will no longer call at Armadale, Blackridge, Caldercruix, Drumgelloch, Airdrie, Coatdyke, Coatbridge Sunnyside, Blairhill, Easterhouse, Garrowhill, Shettleston, Carntyne, Bellgrove, High Street, Glasgow Queen Street Ll, Charing Cross, Partick, Hyndland, Anniesland, Westerton, Drumchapel, Drumry, Singer, Dalmuir, Dumbarton East, Dumbarton Central, Dalreoch, Cardross, Craigendoran and Helensburgh Central.
This is due to a fire on property near the railway.

20:55 Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh due 23:03 will be terminated at Airdrie.
It will no longer call at Drumgelloch, Caldercruix, Blackridge, Armadale, Bathgate, Livingston North, Uphall, Edinburgh Park, Haymarket and Edinburgh.
This is due to a fire on property near the railway.

21:08 Larkhall to Balloch due 22:34 will no longer call at Exhibition Centre.
This is due to a passenger being taken ill at a station.

21:09 Balloch to Whifflet due 22:25 will no longer call at Exhibition Centre.
This is due to a passenger being taken ill at a station.

An additional train service has been planned to operate as shown 21:28 Airdrie to Helensburgh Central due 22:46.

An additional train service has been planned to operate as shown 21:39 Bathgate to Edinburgh due 22:07.

21:39 Balloch to Larkhall due 23:02 will be started from Dalmuir.
It will no longer call at Balloch, Alexandria, Renton, Dalreoch, Dumbarton Central, Dumbarton East, Bowling and Kilpatrick.
This is due to a fire on property near the railway.

21:40 Edinburgh to Helensburgh Central due 23:46 will be terminated at Bathgate.
It will no longer call at Armadale, Blackridge, Caldercruix, Drumgelloch, Airdrie, Coatdyke, Coatbridge Sunnyside, Blairhill, Easterhouse, Garrowhill, Shettleston, Carntyne, Bellgrove, High Street, Glasgow Queen Street Ll, Charing Cross, Partick, Hyndland, Anniesland, Westerton, Drumchapel, Drumry, Singer, Dalmuir, Dumbarton East, Dumbarton Central, Dalreoch, Cardross, Craigendoran and Helensburgh Central.
This is due to a fire on property near the railway.

21:41 Milngavie to Larkhall due 22:40 will no longer call at Exhibition Centre.
This is due to a passenger being taken ill at a station.

21:50 Rutherglen to Milngavie due 22:30 will no longer call at Exhibition Centre.
This is due to a passenger being taken ill at a station.

21:55 Helensburgh Central to Bathgate due 23:33 will be terminated at Dalmuir.
It will no longer call at Singer, Drumry, Drumchapel, Westerton, Anniesland, Hyndland, Partick, Charing Cross, Glasgow Queen Street Ll, High Street, Bellgrove, Carntyne, Shettleston, Garrowhill, Easterhouse, Blairhill, Coatbridge Sunnyside, Coatdyke, Airdrie, Drumgelloch, Caldercruix, Blackridge, Armadale and Bathgate.
This is due to a fire on property near the railway.

An additional train service has been planned to operate as shown 22:29 Airdrie to Helensburgh Central due 23:46.

An additional train service has been planned to operate as shown 22:35 Bathgate to Edinburgh due 23:03.

22:40 Edinburgh to Dalmuir due 00:22 will be terminated at Bathgate.
It will no longer call at Armadale, Blackridge, Caldercruix, Drumgelloch, Airdrie, Coatdyke, Coatbridge Sunnyside, Blairhill, Easterhouse, Garrowhill, Shettleston, Carntyne, Bellgrove, High Street, Glasgow Queen Street Ll, Charing Cross, Partick, Hyndland, Jordanhill, Scotstounhill, Garscadden, Yoker, Clydebank and Dalmuir.
This is due to a fire on property near the railway.

The lifts will be out of order from now until further notice at Barrhead station.
Additional Information:
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.

Planned engineering work will take place at East Kilbride from 05:00, Saturday 25 January 2025 to 23:59, Saturday 17 May 2025.
Additional Information:
Major project works are taking place affecting services between Glasgow Central & East Kilbride
Glasgow Central East Kilbride
Buses replace trains
Traffic lights will be in place between 06.00 and 23.00 hours with full road closures between 23.00 and 06.00 on the following dates
06.00 Monday 17 March 23.00 Friday 21 March
06.00 Tuesday 25 March Saturday 29 March 06.00
A full road closure will take place from
23.00 Friday 21 March 06.00 Tuesday 25 March.
Rail Replacement Plan
Between 06.00 and 23.00 when the road is open, existing plans will remain in place with the expectation of increased journey times.
Where road closure commences at 23.00 and opens at 06.00 the last rail replacement service from Busby will be 22.33 towards East Kilbride and 22.50 towards Glasgow.
During the full road closure weekend, a minibus will leave from Main Street to Clarkston to connect with rail replacement services. A timetable will be in pace.
A community minibus will be positioned in Whitecart Grill to provide a local connection for residents. This will run 08.00 20.00 Saturday 22 March Monday 24 March. Customers wishing to utilise at the opposite side to the grill will call in through the co-ordinator on site acknowledging that it will take approx. 15 mins for the bus to make its way around assuming light traffic. We do not anticipate high vols. on this service.

Planned engineering work will take place at Hillington West from 00:01, Sunday 16 February 2025 to 23:59, Saturday 17 May 2025.
Additional Information:
Platform works are taking place at Hillington West Platform 1
For services via Hillington West
Hillington West Platform 1 will be closed to passengers services towards Glasgow will not call at Hillington West.
No rail replacement transport will be provided.
Passengers are advised to use Hillington East station if they are able.
Passengers who are unable to make these changes to their journey should press the station help-point for travel assistance.
Westbound services through Platform 2 will operate as normal to Paisley and beyond.

Planned engineering work will take place at Dunkeld & Birnam from 00:01, Thursday 10 April 2025 to 23:59, Thursday 05 June 2025.
Additional Information:
Platform works are taking place at Dunkeld and Birnam station
Edinburgh Inverness
The following services will not call at Dunkeld and Birnam on Monday Saturday:
10:50 Inverness to Edinburgh
10:32 Edinburgh to Inverness
Glasgow Queen St Inverness
On Sundays 18 May to 01 June, the following services will not call at Dunkeld and Birnam:
12:37 Inverness to Glasgow Queen St
18:03 Glasgow Queen St to Elgin (via Inverness)

Planned engineering work will take place at Alexandra Parade from 05:00, Wednesday 30 April 2025 to 23:59, Saturday 17 May 2025.
Additional Information:
Platform works are taking place at Alexandra Parade station
For services via Alexandra Parade
Alexandra Parade Platform 1 will be closed to passengers southbound services towards Glasgow will not call at Alexandra Parade.
Passengers are advised to use Duke Street station if they are able.
Passengers who are unable to make these changes to their journey should press the station help-point for travel assistance.
Northbound services towards Springburn will operate through Platform 2 as normal.
Platform 1 is scheduled to reopen to services towards Glasgow from Sunday 18th May 2025.

Planned engineering work will take place between Dumfries and Carlisle from 00:01, Saturday 03 May 2025 to 23:59, Sunday 04 May 2025, from 00:01, Saturday 10 May 2025 to 23:59, Sunday 11 May 2025, and from 00:01, Saturday 31 May 2025 to 23:59, Sunday 01 June 2025.
Additional Information:
Trackworks are taking place on the West Coast Mainline
Glasgow Central - Dumfries & Carlisle
Buses replace trains between Dumfries and Carlisle
Saturdays 19 April, 03, 10 & 31 May
The last journey from Carlisle to Glasgow will depart Carlisle at 19:21 as a replacement bus service to Dumfries where passengers should change onto the 20:49 train service to Glasgow.
Sundays 06, 13, 20, 27 April, 04 & 11 May, 01 June
The last journey from Carlisle to Glasgow will depart Carlisle at 18:33 as a replacement bus service to Dumfries where passengers should change onto the 19:50 train service to Glasgow.
Monday 21 April only
The last journey from Carlisle to Glasgow will depart Carlisle at 19:32 as a replacement bus service to Dumfries where passengers should change onto the 20:49 train service to Glasgow.

Planned engineering work will take place at Glasgow Queen Street from 00:01, Sunday 11 May 2025 to 23:59, Sunday 11 May 2025.
Additional Information:
Trackworks will take place between Cowlairs to Ashfield and Bishopbriggs
Glasgow Queen St Aberdeen / Inverness / Elgin
Train services operate at revised times and are diverted via Cumbernauld
Glasgow Queen St Edinburgh (via Falkirk High)
Train services are diverted via Cumbernauld and do not call at Croy and Falkirk High.
Trains call additionally at Falkirk Grahamston.
Buses replace trains between Glasgow Queen St and Linlithgow calling Croy, Falkirk High and Polmont
Glasgow Queen St Stirling & Alloa
Train services between Glasgow Queen St and Stirling are diverted via Cumbernauld and do not call at Bishopbriggs, Lenzie and Croy.
Buses replace trains between Glasgow Queen St and Alloa calling Bishopbriggs, Lenzie, Croy, Larbert and Stirling
Glasgow Queen St Cumbernauld
Train services operate at revised times with most extended to Stirling
Glasgow Queen St Anniesland
Train services are cancelled. Buses replace trains
Glasgow Queen Street Oban / Ft William / Mallaig
Buses replace trains between Glasgow Queen St and Crianlarich calling all stations from Dalmuir
A direct bus service will also operate between Glasgow Queen St and Crianlarich
The 0856 Queen St to Oban and 1658 Oban to Queen St services are cancelled and bus replaced throughout.

Planned engineering work will take place at Motherwell from 00:01, Sunday 11 May 2025 to 23:59, Sunday 11 May 2025.
Additional Information:
Trackworks will take place around Motherwell station. Additional structure works are taking place between Rutherglen and Polmadie.
Glasgow Central High Level Motherwell & Lanark
An hourly, diverted train service will operate between Glasgow Central and Lanark
Trains do not stop at Cambuslang, Motherwell or Shieldmuir and are diverted via Cathcart Circle and Holytown Jn
Buses replace trains between Bellshill and Wishaw
Passengers for Cambuslang can use train services via Newton to connect into diverted services above
Glasgow Central High Level Edinburgh (via Shotts)
Trains operate between Edinburgh and Carfin
Buses replace trains between Shotts and Glasgow Central
Balloch Motherwell via Whifflet
Buses replace trains between Whifflet and Motherwell
Milngavie - Motherwell via Hamilton
One train per hour will operate via Hamilton and divert to Larkhall
These trains do not stop at Airbles or Motherwell
One train per hour will start/terminate at Rutherglen
Buses replace trains between Dalmarnock and Motherwell calling all stations via Hamilton
Balloch Larkhall via Hamilton
Train service operates as normal