Service disruption
Reduced service between Exeter St Davids and Okehampton expected until 11:30
From 16 Oct 2026, 06:06 · End time not supplied
Source updated 16 Oct 2026, 10:40
Between Exeter St Davids and Okehampton
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A fault on a train between Exeter St Davids and Okehampton means a reduced service will run between these stations. This is expected to continue until 11:30. Customer advice: Your ticket can be used at no extra cost, in both directions, on the following: Dartline route 369: Exeter (Sidwell Street), Crediton (Station) Dartline / Stagecoach route 66: Exeter (St David’s), Exeter St Thomas (Cowick St), Okehampton (West Street) Stagecoach bus routes: 5A: Exeter (bus station), Newton St Cyres (Belluno), Crediton (train station), Okehampton 5/5B/5C: Exeter (bus station), Exeter St Davids (5B only), Newton St Cyres (Belluno), Crediton (station) If your train is cancelled, you may travel on either of the two services before, or two services after, your original train. If these are peak services or less flexible, you can still travel with your original ticket, at no extra cost. Rail replacement transport has been requested to help you complete your journey, more information will follow once this has been confirmed. Additional information: One of the two trains used to run on the Okehampton line has broken down. Therefore, GWR can only run a train service every two hours. A replacement train is on its way and is expected to be on site at approximately 11:30. If you're travelling to Newton St Cyres or Crediton, alternative train services are able to call at these stations on the Barnstaple line. Check before you travel: You can check your journey using the National Rail real-time Journey Planner . 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 drop-off 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. 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.
From 16 Oct 2026, 06:06 · End time not supplied · Source changed 16 Oct 2026, 10:40
Operators: Great Western Railway
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