diff --git a/src/autoreplace_cmd.cpp b/src/autoreplace_cmd.cpp
index eaa1e1f5cd..d94249e188 100644
--- a/src/autoreplace_cmd.cpp
+++ b/src/autoreplace_cmd.cpp
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
 #include "train_cmd.h"
 #include "vehicle_cmd.h"
 #include "depot_map.h"
+#include "train_placement.h"
+#include "news_func.h"
 
 #include "table/strings.h"
 
@@ -816,8 +818,14 @@ CommandCost CmdAutoreplaceVehicle(DoCommandFlag flags, VehicleID veh_id)
 	if (cost.Failed()) return cost;
 
 	assert(free_wagon || v->IsStoppedInDepot());
+	if (flags & DC_EXEC) v->StopServicing();
 
-	if (IsExtendedDepotTile(v->tile)) UpdateExtendedDepotReservation(v, false);
+	TrainPlacement train_placement;
+	if (v->type == VEH_TRAIN) {
+		train_placement.LiftTrain(Train::From(v), flags);
+	} else if (IsExtendedDepotTile(v->tile)) {
+		UpdateExtendedDepotReservation(v, false);
+	}
 
 	/* Start autoreplacing the vehicle. */
 	flags |= DC_AUTOREPLACE;
@@ -845,10 +853,30 @@ CommandCost CmdAutoreplaceVehicle(DoCommandFlag flags, VehicleID veh_id)
 		assert(ret.GetCost() == cost.GetCost());
 	}
 
-	if (IsExtendedDepotTile(v->tile)) UpdateExtendedDepotReservation(v, true);
+	/* Check whether the train can be placed on tracks. */
+	bool platform_error = false;
+
+	/* Autoreplacing is done. */
+	flags &= ~DC_AUTOREPLACE;
+
+	if (v->type == VEH_TRAIN) {
+		if (cost.Succeeded() && (flags & DC_EXEC) != 0) {
+			train_placement.LookForPlaceInDepot(Train::From(v), false);
+			if (train_placement.info < PI_WONT_LEAVE) {
+				platform_error = true;
+				if (v->owner == _local_company && v->IsFrontEngine()) {
+					SetDParam(0, v->index);
+					AddVehicleAdviceNewsItem(STR_ADVICE_PLATFORM_TYPE + train_placement.info - PI_ERROR_BEGIN, v->index);
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		train_placement.PlaceTrain(Train::From(v), flags);
+	} else if (IsExtendedDepotTile(v->tile)) {
+		UpdateExtendedDepotReservation(v, true);
+	}
 
 	/* Restart the vehicle */
-	if (!was_stopped) cost.AddCost(DoCmdStartStopVehicle(v, false));
+	if (!platform_error && !was_stopped) cost.AddCost(DoCmdStartStopVehicle(v, false));
 
 	assert(cost.Failed() || !nothing_to_do);
 	return cost;
diff --git a/src/depot_gui.cpp b/src/depot_gui.cpp
index f7e745517d..e9efecf796 100644
--- a/src/depot_gui.cpp
+++ b/src/depot_gui.cpp
@@ -840,7 +840,7 @@ struct DepotWindow : Window {
 				break;
 
 			case WID_D_AUTOREPLACE:
-				Command<CMD_DEPOT_MASS_AUTOREPLACE>::Post(tile, this->type);
+				Command<CMD_DEPOT_MASS_AUTOREPLACE>::Post(STR_ERROR_CAN_T_REPLACE_VEHICLES, tile, this->type);
 				break;
 
 		}
diff --git a/src/lang/english.txt b/src/lang/english.txt
index 3566245a4c..3c8b2a95c9 100644
--- a/src/lang/english.txt
+++ b/src/lang/english.txt
@@ -5161,6 +5161,7 @@ STR_ERROR_DEPOT_EXTENDING_PLATFORMS                             :{WHITE}Extendin
 STR_ERROR_DEPOT_EXTENDED_RAIL_DEPOT_IS_NOT_FREE                 :{WHITE}Extended rail depot has a reserved tile and can't be converted
 
 STR_ERROR_CAN_T_START_STOP_VEHICLES                             :{WHITE}Can't start at least one vehicle in the depot...
+STR_ERROR_CAN_T_REPLACE_VEHICLES                                :{WHITE}Can't replace vehicles in the depot...
 STR_ERROR_CAN_T_RENAME_DEPOT                                    :{WHITE}Can't rename depot...
 
 STR_ERROR_TRAIN_MUST_BE_STOPPED_INSIDE_DEPOT                    :{WHITE}... must be stopped inside a depot