Structures work is taking place between Kilmarnock and Dumfries, closing all lines.

Buses replace trains between Kilmarnock and Dumfries. Express buses will operate to connect with journeys to Newcastle.

Check before you travel: 

These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel. 

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages 

Bicycles: 

Non folding bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time. Folding bicycles are allowed if fully folded. For more information, please see here. 

Project Information: 

You can read more about engineering work and why it is necessary.