Storm Darragh wreaks havoc on CrossCountry trains – major route cancellations and delays hit Britain
CrossCountry Calls ‘Do Not Travel’ As Storm Darragh Batters the UK
Storm Darragh has thrown a spanner in the works for CrossCountry train services across Great Britain. With severe weather warnings from the Met Office in place, the company has issued a clear “do not travel” alert for Saturday. Expect cancellations on key routes and delays stretching up to an hour.
Key Routes Suspended
Several major services are completely out of action:
- edinburgh/" title="Edinburgh" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Edinburgh to 123 and Stansted Airport services
- 1 to Cardiff Central routes
More Routes Face Delays and Cancellations
Other journeys could be hit by last-minute cancellations or hefty delays:
- Cardiff Central to 123
Travellers: Check Before You Travel – And Keep Your Tickets
CrossCountry urges all passengers to check the 1 journey planner before setting off. With widespread disruptions expected through Sunday, it’s essential to stay updated. Also, hold on to your tickets – you may be entitled to compensation.
Ticket Flexibility Extended Amid Storm Chaos
Good news for travellers caught in the storm’s grip – CrossCountry will accept valid tickets until the end of service on Wednesday, December 11. The gesture aims to ease travel plans unsettled by severe weather conditions.