Trains cancelled between Edinburgh and Dundee
Severe disruption hit Scotland’s rail network today as the appearance of a large sinkhole caused the cancellation of all trains between Edinburgh and Dundee. The sinkhole appeared earlier this morning…
Discount railcards extended for people aged up to 30
Photo Above: Philip Hammond © UK Department for Internation Development on Flickr Next month, the government will trial a 26-30 railcard, labelled the ‘millennial’ railcard, but only 10,000 will be…
Edinburgh to Glasgow train times to take 42 minutes by 2018
Photo Above: Glasgow Queen Street © Geof Sheppard on Wikipedia By December 2018 the Edinburgh to Glasgow Improvement Programme will deliver the fastest journey time of 42 minutes between Glasgow…
Scottish Transport Minister calls for devolution of train services
The devolution of rail services in Scotland could be a step closer, after a report released today by think tank Reform Scotland harshly criticised ScotRail for failing to deliver an…
BREAKING NEWS: Virgin Train derailment in Edinburgh
Virgin train customers face severe disruption after a train derailment in Edinburgh this morning has left multiple services delayed. Trains have been trapped in Waverley Station, or cancelled entirely, after…
ScotRail’s Future Off The Tracks
by Stuart Mackenzie and Noemi Distefano Scotland’s Transport Minister Humza Yousaf will make a statement to the Scottish Parliament tomorrow to discuss how to improve the Scottish rail services. This…
ScotRail Strikes Could Disrupt Christmas Travel Plans
ScotRail workers will strike on 22 December and Christmas Eve in a dispute over the sacking of an employee, says the Rail Maritime and Transport union (RMT). Union members on…
ScotRail to Provide Wi-Fi Access by the End of 2013
The Scottish Government has invested £2 million in ScotRail for free Wi-Fi access in their express trains by the end of 2013. Major routes include Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Stirling…
Train overcrowding crisis will “simply get worse”
By Kerry McGinty Train overcrowding is at an all time high and it is only going to get worse according to information revealed by the government that all targets for…