Network Rail stated that the high temperatures would make track temperatures reach about 50C (122F), leading to speed restrictions and revised timetables for train services.
Fallen tree halts Glasgow to London train journeys
Due to damage to the overhead electric wires between Lockerbie and Carstairs, all lines are blocked. Train services running through these stations may be cancelled or delayed. Please check your journey.
Easter getaway travel warning issued as major London stations face rail chaos and 19 million to hit roads
Helen Hamlin emphasized that 'the vast majority of the rail network will be open as usual,' but advised passengers to check for specific service changes ahead of travel.