Trains return to normal after emergency services attend incident
UPDATE: Trains have now returned to normal The emergency services are attending an incident in Scotland, which has closed the line to Glasgow. All lines…
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Luxury train to pass through Scotland on its way to York this Friday
The York Christmas Statesman is running this Friday, 5th December 2025, taking passengers from Scotland to York. Hauled by two Class 47s, the train will…
London to Scotland trains set to be axed on 9 weekends including Easter and May Bank Holiday
Engineering works will mean that trains from London to Scotland will be revised on the West Coast Main Line.
Storm Bert: Trains across Scotland suspended due to extreme weather
ScotRail is warning passengers to check before travelling as a number of lines have been suspended due to the extreme weather caused by Storm Bert.…
Major Disruption: London – Scotland trains cancelled as signal failure blocks Scottish railway line
A signalling fault in the Carstairs area has blocked all lines, with Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express advising passengers of delays and canc…
Lines reopen after tree blocks major rail route into Scotland
Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express trains are running again after a tree blocked the West Coast Main Line yesterday (26th September). The tree fell…
Engineering Work sees ScotRail re-issue reminder for customers to only travel if essential this month
The safety-critical engineering project will see a specialist netting system installed on a rock cutting near Ratho on the Glasgow-Edinburgh railway l…
Engineering work to bring substantial disruption to ScotRail services across the central belt from the 29th Jan to 1st Feb
ScotRail customers have been advised to only make essential journeys during the period of work on routes impacted by the vital engineering works
Disruption to Edinburgh to Glasgow services during rockfall works
At the end of this month, Network Rail engineers will carry out work to prevent rockfalls onto the main Edinburgh-Glasgow railway line.
Book Review: Railways of South and West Scotland by Ian Lothian
This is a photographic journey around the railways of southern Scotland, showing changes in motive power, liveries and services over the last 30 years…