Derailed freight train causes services between Preston and Glasgow to be reduced

Avanti Coast has issued an update to passengers wishing to travel between the two that trains before midday will be busier than usual.

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They said: ”Following a derailed freight train, we will be running a reduced service between Preston and Glasgow/Edinburgh. “Trains before midday are expected to be busier than usual, please travel after midday where possible.” Passengers can check their journey HERE.