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Sian Traynor

Edinburgh Haymarket trains cancelled as passengers face early morning chaos

Passengers planning to use Haymarket station on Monday have been warned their services will be cancelled or delayed due to an ongoing fault.

ScotRail issued an urgent message to travellers on December 12 after an electrical fault was confirmed at the city centre station.

Speaking shortly after 7.30am, ScotRail stated that due to damage to overhead electrical wires, all services planned to run through the station will be cancelled, delayed or revised.

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Although engineers are currently on-site, the disruption is expected to carry on throughout the morning, with passengers urged to check the Journey Page for updates.

A tweet read: "Due to damage to the overhead electric wires at Haymarket, services running through this station will be cancelled, delayed or revised.

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"@NetworkRailSCOT staff are on site. We have ticket acceptance confirmed with @EdinburghTrams Edinburgh Trams: * City Route: Edinburgh Gateway (tram stop) - Edinburgh Park (tram stop) - Haymarket (tram stop) - St Andrews Square (Waverley)."

You can find live information here.

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