Disruption between Yeovil Junction and Exeter St Davids expected until 12:00 

Route(s) affected

Between London Waterloo and Salisbury / Gillingham / Axminster / Honiton / Exeter St Davids

Description

A fault with the signalling system between Yeovil Junction and Exeter St Davids means all lines are blocked. Trains running between these stations may be cancelled, or revised.

Disruption is expected until 12:00.

Customer advice:

We have been informed of a signalling problem between Yeovil Junction and Exeter St Davids. This means that trains are currently unable to run between these stations.

To assist you with your journey your ticket will be accepted on the following services at no extra cost:

• Great Western Railway services between London Paddington and Exeter St Davids

• Great Western Railway services between Bristol Temple Meads and London Paddington

• Great Western Railway services between Basingstoke and Reading

• Great Western Railway services between Salisbury and Westbury

• CrossCountry services Exeter St Davids and Bristol Temple Meads

• London Underground via any reasonable route (for travel between London Waterloo and London Paddington)

• Stagecoach South West P between Exeter and Pinhoe

• Stagecoach South West 1 between Exeter - Pinhoe - Broadclyst (near Cranbrook)

• Stagecoach South West 4 between Exeter St Davids and Cranbrook

• Stagecoach South West 9 between Honiton and Exeter

• Stagecoach South West 44 and 44A between Axminster - Honiton - Cranbrook - Exeter

South Western Railway have request but not yet confirmed replacement buses to run between Yeovil Junction and Exeter St Davids.

Due to the level of disruption to your journey, customers are now able to source their own taxis between Salisbury and Exeter St Davids and claim them back through South Western Railway website. You will need to provide the following details to make a claim:

• Your full contact details

• The time and date of your journey

• The stations you travelled to and from

• A detailed description of the series of events that took place

• Copies of your train ticket/s and taxi receipt

For further information or onward travel advice please speak to a member of staff or use a station help point.

If you would prefer to use local buses to continue your journey please check Traveline - South Western Railway tickets are not valid on local buses unless stated above.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

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.