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Eight New Voyager Trains to Boost Exeter Route Capacity from 2027
CrossCountry will introduce eight additional Voyager trains from early 2027 to ease crowding and improve reliability on the Exeter rail route. These trains will add 60,000 seats weekly and form part of a wider fleet expansion including 12 new trains added between 2024 and 2025.
Nine-Day Bus Replacement on Hastings Line Between Tonbridge and Wadhurst Starting 24 October 2026
Network Rail will close the Hastings line between Tonbridge and Wadhurst from 24 October to 1 November 2026 for essential engineering works. Rail replacement buses will operate throughout the closure, with multi-site maintenance and infrastructure upgrades planned.
Fire Near Zaragoza Halts Madrid-Barcelona AVE Trains, Delays Impact 33 Services
A fire on October 12, 2026, on an AVE train near Zaragoza halted Madrid-Barcelona high-speed rail services, affecting 33 trains and nearly 13,000 passengers. Services resumed under single-track operation with ongoing delays.