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07/04/2025

Engineering work is taking place between Exeter St Davids and Barnstaple, closing all lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.

The 20:54 Exmouth to Barnstaple will terminate at Crediton. A replacement bus will run at 21:50 from Crediton to Copplestone, Morchard Road, Lapford, Eggesford, Kings Nympton, Umberleigh and Barnstaple. Also a road transport (taxi) will run at 21:48 from Crediton to Yeoford.

The 22:41 Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids will not run, and will be replaced by road transport at 22:41 from Barnstaple to Umberleigh, Eggesford, Morchard Road, Copplestone, Crediton, Newton St Cyres and Exeter St Davids. Also road transport (taxis) connecting with this bus at Crediton: at 23:35 from Yeoford to Crediton and at 23:59 from Crediton to Yeoford.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.

You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Affected operators
Great Western Railway
Nationalrail link
Last updated: 13/01/25 - 12:03