Cornwall Train Line Update: Services Resume, Bus Replacements Available (2026)

Cornwall's Train Line Reopens After Disruption: Rail Replacement Buses in Place

National Rail has announced that rail services between Par and Newquay have resumed, following a recent disruption. To ensure passengers can still travel during this period, rail replacement buses are now in operation.

Here's a list of the bus routes you can use with your valid train ticket, at no additional cost:

  • Route 21 and 21A: St Austell (Station) to St Columb Road (Co-op), Quintrell Downs (Quintrell Close), and Newquay (Bus Station)
  • Route 24: St Austell (Station) to Par (Station)
  • Route 26: St Austell (Station) to Bugle (The Square), Roche (opposite Travelodge), and Bodmin (Town Centre)
  • Route 85: Truro (Bus Station) to Newquay (Bus Station)
  • Route 86: Truro (Bus Station) to Newquay (Bus Station)
  • Route 87: Truro (Bus Station) to Truro (Station) and Newquay (Station)
  • Route 91: Truro (Bus Station) to St Columb Road (Co-op), Quintrell Downs (North Way), and Newquay (Great Western Hotel)
  • Route 93: Truro (Bus Station) to Newquay (Bus Station)

These bus services are a temporary solution while the train line undergoes necessary maintenance or repairs. Passengers are advised to check the National Rail website for the latest updates and travel information.

Cornwall Train Line Update: Services Resume, Bus Replacements Available (2026)
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