Floods force trains to divert
The great Christmas getaway has been stalled by floods which are hampering the rail network. Services in the Westcountry are among services hardest hit.
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Dundee to Aberdeen trains return to normal after floods
CLEARED: Buses replace trains between Dundee and Aberdeen. Trains are now running normally between Dundee and Aberdeen ... #fb
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Floods halt trains between Bristol Parkway and Swindon
NEW: No trains between Bristol Parkway and Swindon until further notice. Flooding is causing disruption near ... http://t.co/EsalsHqG #fb
From @nationalrailenq on Twitter:Some rail services not expected to resume until end of week
#Glazebrook Amended service between Manchester and Liverpool: The line is not expected to re-open until Friday 28 December, at the earliest
From @nationalrailenq on Twitter:A reduced service is currently running between Derby and Nottingham until further notice due to flooding near #LongEaton
From @nationalrailenq on Twitter:Plymouth and Aberdeen rail services affected by rain
The vast majority of the National Rail network is not affected by flooding. Routes that are affected are #PlymouthTaunton and #Aberdeen
From @nationalrailenq on Twitter:Rail disruption continues amid flooding
#PlymouthTaunton Flooding causing disruption to some routes in South West England - latest travel info http://t.co/LlX0wVYs
From @nationalrailenq on Twitter:Buses are now running between Edinburgh and #Aberdeen due to a landslip
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National Rail advise people to plan festive journey in advance
If you are travelling tomorrow, remember that the rail network will closedown earlier than usual. Plan your journey at http://t.co/zkbWHZPG
From @nationalrailenq on Twitter:Travel headache for Christmas train commuters
Rail services across the country remain in disarray today, causing a headache for Christmas commuters and those who were unable to make journeys yesterday because of the floods.
First Great Western is advising passengers not to attempt to travel in the South West following disruptions to a number of services, National Rail said on its website.
Passengers on First Great Western trains with tickets from yesterday will be able to use them today or tomorrow.
'Major disruption' on First Great Western network
Morning. Major disruption on the network. Please check here http://t.co/ZxRN2Mmu ^Reg
From @FGW on Twitter:National Rail warn commuters to plan ahead
Remember, the best way to check your individual journey is to use our real time journey planner at http://t.co/KKNw6OON
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