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Trains running between Dumbarton Central and Helensburgh Central / Helensburgh Upper may be delayed by up to 45 minutes or revised

Trains running between Dumbarton Central and Helensburgh Central / Helensburgh Upper may be delayed by up to 45 minutes or revised, from about 10:05. Trains between Dumbarton Central and Helensburgh Central were cancelled or cut short until the first train got through at 12:00.

What Happened

  1. First cancellation from Helensburgh Central.
  2. Trains running between Dumbarton Central and Helensburgh Central / Helensburgh Upper may be delayed by up to 45 minutes or revised.
  3. Trains running again.

“Trains running between Dumbarton Central and Helensburgh Central / Helensburgh Upper may be delayed by up to 45 minutes or revised. Latest information can be found in the Disruptions area of the National Rail website.”

Source: National Rail

Trains Affected

BookedTrainWhat Happened
09:55Helensburgh Central → Dumbarton CentralCancelled
10:00Dumbarton Central → Helensburgh CentralTerminated Short
10:25Helensburgh Central → Dumbarton CentralCancelled
10:30Dumbarton Central → Helensburgh CentralTerminated Short
10:55Helensburgh Central → Dumbarton CentralCancelled
10:59Dumbarton Central → Helensburgh Central26 min late, arrived 11:39
11:25Helensburgh Central → Dumbarton CentralCancelled
11:31Dumbarton Central → Helensburgh Central15 min late, arrived 12:00
11:52Helensburgh Central → Dumbarton CentralCancelled

Can I Claim?

Yes, if you arrived 30+ minutes late. ScotRail pays 50% of your single fare for 30 to 59 minutes, and 100% for 60 or more. It counts even if you went another way or waited for a later train: the delay is measured against the train you meant to catch. You have 28 days.

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Questions

What happened to Dumbarton Central to Helensburgh Central trains on Monday 26 October 2026?

Trains running between Dumbarton Central and Helensburgh Central / Helensburgh Upper may be delayed by up to 45 minutes or revised, from about 10:05. Trains between Dumbarton Central and Helensburgh Central were cancelled or cut short until the first train got through at 12:00.

How much Delay Repay can I get?

ScotRail pays 50% of your single fare for 30 to 59 minutes, and 100% for 60 or more. Railhop finds your train and works out the amount for your ticket.

When is the last day to claim?

You have 28 days from the day you travelled, so claim by Monday 23 November 2026.

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