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ScotRail Ticket and Payment Systems Hit by Network Outage at Stations Including Glasgow and Edinburgh

Network issues from ScotRail's internet provider disrupted ticket purchasing at major Scottish stations, affecting thousands of passengers on August 20, 2025, officials said.

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Passengers are reporting problems buying tickets

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Travel woes as ScotRail ticket and payment systems go down in 'network outage'

Passengers at some of Scotland's busiest train stations have reported issues with the state-owned rail operator's ticket machines and mobile app

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ScotRail ticket and payment systems hit by 'network outage'

ScotRail’s ticket and payment systems have been hit by a 'network outage'

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Network outage hits ScotRail’s ticket and payment systems

Passengers are unable to buy tickets as some of Scotland’s busiest stations.

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ScotRail hit by IT 'network outage' as passengers unable to buy tickets

The IT issues have left several passengers unable to buy tickets.

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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The ScotsmanThe Scotsman
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ScotRail ticket and payment systems hit by network outage at stations including Glasgow and Edinburgh

Passengers are reporting problems buying tickets

·Scotland, United Kingdom
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ScotRail ticket and payment systems hit by network outage

The rail operator said its internet service provider was dealing with a connectivity issue.

·United Kingdom
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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.
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