What does the cryptic crossword clue "Reportedly change train’s destination? (5)" mean?

The definition is "Reportedly". The wordplay uses a homophone (sounds like). Sounds like (reportedly) ‘alter’ (change) – a bride’s train ends up at the altar! The answer is ALTAR.

Reportedly change train’s destination? (5)

Guardian Cryptic #29527 | 13 Across | 2024-10-30 flower

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