Train Delay Disruption Updates
Train delays, cancellations, service changes and unexpected disruptions can affect your journey at short notice.
MyTrainRoutes does not publish or independently verify live train delay information. For the latest and most accurate information, passengers should check the official website of the railway operator serving their journey.
Use the official train status and service alert pages below to check current delays, cancellations, route disruptions,
engineering work, timetable changes and other travel notices.
Check Official Train Status Before You Travel
Train operating conditions can change throughout the day. A route that is operating normally when you begin planning
your journey may later experience delays, cancellations, platform changes or other service disruptions.
For this reason, MyTrainRoutes recommends checking the applicable official railway operator or national rail
information service shortly before departure and again if your journey involves a connection.
US Train Delay & Disruption Updates
Train services in the United States can be affected by weather, infrastructure problems, equipment issues, maintenance, operational changes, incidents and other unexpected events.
The most reliable source for a particular journey is the official website of the train operator running your service. Select your operator below to check its latest service alerts, train status or travel notices.
Major US Train Operators & Official Status Information
| Train Operator | Area / Services | Official Information |
|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | Intercity and long-distance passenger trains across the United States | Service Alerts | Track Your Train |
| Brightline | Intercity passenger rail service in Florida | Train Status |
| Metra | Chicago metropolitan area and northeastern Illinois | Train Tracker & Status |
| Caltrain | San Francisco Bay Area and Peninsula | Service Alerts |
| Metrolink | Southern California regional rail | Train Status & Alerts |
| Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) | New York metropolitan area and Long Island | LIRR Service Information |
| Metro-North Railroad | New York metropolitan area and surrounding regions | Metro-North Service Information |
| NJ Transit | New Jersey and the New York metropolitan area | Service Status & Alerts |
| SEPTA | Philadelphia region and Southeastern Pennsylvania | Service Alerts |
| MBTA | Boston and surrounding Massachusetts communities | Service Alerts |
| MARC Train | Maryland, Washington, D.C. and surrounding areas | Service Alerts |
| Virginia Railway Express (VRE) | Virginia and Washington, D.C. region | Service Alerts |
Amtrak Delay & Service Updates
If you are traveling on an Amtrak service, use Amtrak's official service alert and train status tools for the latest information about delays, cancellations, schedule adjustments and other service notices.
Amtrak provides service alerts and advisories for disruptions and schedule changes. Its train-tracking tools can also be used to check the status and location of an individual train.
Check Official Amtrak Service Alerts | Track Your Amtrak Train
UK Train Delay & Disruption Updates
UK train services can be affected by engineering work, signal problems, infrastructure issues, severe weather, train faults, operational incidents, timetable changes and other disruptions.
For journeys in Great Britain, National Rail provides a central source of disruption information and train operator status. Passengers can also check the individual train operator responsible for their service.
National Rail Status & Disruption Information
National Rail's official status service provides information about current incidents and the operating status of train companies across Great Britain.
Check National Rail Status & Disruptions | Check Live Train Information
Major UK Train Operators & Official Status Information
| Train Operator | Main Area / Routes | Official Information |
|---|---|---|
| Avanti West Coast | West Coast Main Line and major UK cities | Train Status |
| LNER | East Coast Main Line and London–York–Newcastle–Edinburgh services | Travel Alerts |
| Great Western Railway | London, South West England and Wales routes | Travel Updates |
| CrossCountry | Cross-country routes connecting major UK cities | Travel Updates |
| Northern | North of England | Travel Alerts |
| TransPennine Express | Major routes across Northern England | Travel Updates |
| East Midlands Railway | East Midlands, London and major regional destinations | Service Disruptions |
| Greater Anglia | London, East Anglia and surrounding areas | Service Disruptions |
| South Western Railway | London, South West England and surrounding areas | Travel Information |
| Southeastern | London, Kent and surrounding areas | Live Travel Updates |
| Southern | London, Sussex, Surrey and surrounding areas | Travel Information |
| ScotRail | Scotland | Service Updates |
| Transport for Wales | Wales and cross-border services | Service Status |
| Chiltern Railways | London and the West Midlands | Travel Information |
What Information Should You Check?
When checking an official railway status page, look for information relevant to your specific train and journey.
- Current train delays
- Train cancellations
- Temporary timetable changes
- Route disruptions
- Engineering work
- Replacement bus services
- Platform or station changes
- Changes to departure or arrival times
- Service suspensions
- Alternative travel arrangements
Check Your Train Before Leaving for the Station
If your journey is important or involves a connection, check the official train status information shortly before leaving for the station. Live information can change as railway operators respond to incidents and operating conditions.
If your train is delayed or cancelled, follow the instructions provided by the applicable railway operator. Depending on the situation, passengers may be offered an alternative train, replacement transportation, rebooking options or other assistance.
About Train Delay Information on MyTrainRoutes
MyTrainRoutes is an independent railway information and travel resource. We do not operate trains and do not control railway schedules, train movements, service alerts or disruption information.
Delay and disruption information can change quickly. For this reason, MyTrainRoutes does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness or availability of live train status information. Always refer to the official railway operator or national rail information service for the latest information affecting your journey.
Links on this page take you to external websites operated by railway companies or official rail information services. Their websites, information, policies and services are subject to their respective terms and conditions.