Day 8 of RMT strike outside Glasgow Central Station. RMT union strike action will cause a reduced rail service in Scotland over the next three days. Passengers will face significant disruption with only a limited number of train services operating on around a dozen routes across the country.<br /><br />Cross-border services will also be significantly affected by the strike action and engineering works in North East England. Those services which are operating will run between 07:30 and 18:30, with passengers being asked to plan ahead and check their journey before travelling.<br /><br />Network Rail say this will cause 'significant disruption' in Scotland.<br /><br />Liam Sumpter, Route Director, Network Rail Scotland, said: “This strike will once again cause significant disruption to passengers, businesses and the wider community in Scotland.<br /><br />“While we will do all that we can to minimise the impact and to get people where they need to be, passengers should only travel by rail if absolutely necessary.<br /><br />“Please check your journey in advance as those services that are operating will finish much earlier in the evening.”<br /><br />Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Central will close much earlier than normal (19:00) on Saturday and services will start later than normal on Sunday.
