A person has been hit by a train between Paignton / Totnes and Exeter St Davids. Whilst the emergency services carry out their work, all lines between these stations are closed. Trains will be cancelled, delayed by up to 60 minutes or revised.
Disruption is expected until 17:00.
If you’ve been affected by what happened on the network today, there is always someone to talk to. You can contact the Samaritans on 116 123 from any phone for a confidential chat.
CrossCountry customer advice:
If your CrossCountry train is cancelled, you may use your ticket on the two CrossCountry train services operating before or the two CrossCountry train services after your cancelled service.
Alternatively, you may use your ticket on the following services and routes at no extra cost:
Great Western Railway services between Penzance and Plymouth; and Exeter St David’s and Bristol Temple Meads
Rail replacement transport has been requested to operate between Totnes and Exeter St Davids, calling at: Newton Abbot until further notice. More information will follow when confirmed.
Great Western Railway customer advice:
Rail replacement transport has been requested to operate. More information will follow when confirmed.