A person has been hit by a train between Edinburgh and Glasgow Central / Carlisle. As a result, all lines are closed. Trains between these stations may be cancelled, delayed by up to 60 minutes or revised.
This is expected until 15:00.
If youâve 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.
Customer Advice for Avanti West Coast:
You may use your ticket with the following train operators at no extra cost on:
- LNER between Edinburgh and London Kings Cross in both directions
- CrossCountry between Edinburgh and Birmingham New Street in both directions
- ScotRail between Glasgow Central and Edinburgh in both directions
Customer Advice for ScotRail:
Glasgow Central and Edinburgh via Shotts services will terminate and start at Livingston South.
x3 replacement coaches enroute to begin a shuttle service from West Calder to Edinburgh Park calling at all stations.
Tickets will also be accepted on Lothian Buses 3, 4, 20, 30, 33, 34, 44 and 55.
Customer Advice for TransPennine Express:
TransPennine Express tickets will be accepted on board LNER and CrossCountry services between Edinburgh and Newcastle.  At Newcastle, customers can travel on board Northern services to Carlisle.
Customers travelling towards Manchester can board alternative TransPennine Express services from Newcastle.
Check before you travel:
You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility information, please use this page.
You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Compensation:
You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.