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Updates for 20 April 2024

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Timetable Changes (1)

Amended LNER service to / from Hull on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering workis taking place between Doncaster and Hull, closing some lines.

On Saturday, the 07:00 Hull to London Kings Cross service will start from Doncaster at 07:58, and the 17:18 London Kings Cross to Hull service will terminate at Doncaster.

On Sunday, the 17:22 London Kings Cross to Hull service will terminate at Doncaster.

Buses will replace trains between Doncaster and Hull.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

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Travel Disruptions (6)

Disruption between Ayr and Prestwick Town / Girvan / Kilmarnock expected until Sunday 2 June

On Monday 25 September 2023, a property was on fire near the railway at Ayr. Some lines through the station remain closed for safety reasons. Most trains are unable to run to, from or through Ayr.

A normal service is not expected to resume until Sunday 2 June.

Customer advice:

The following alterations will apply:

  • Trains between Ayr and Glasgow Central will run between Prestwick Town and Glasgow Central only. Some late night trains will terminate at Kilwinning
  • A half hourly train service will shuttle between Ayr and Prestwick Town
  • Replacement buses will run between Kilmarnock / Ayr and Girvan
  • Replacement buses will run between Girvan and Stranraer

Please note, the replacement bus pick up point at Ayr, and for passengers for the Stena coach link to Cairnryan, is the station car park at platform 4.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-timeJourney Planner.

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Compensation:

You may be entitled tocompensationif you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.

Amended service between Bradford Forster Square and Ilkley until Sunday 30 June

On Thursday 8 February, a landslip occurred near Baildon, between Shipley and Ilkley.

Network Rail are on site and are working to rectify the issue. Whilst work is ongoing, the line through Baildon is closed.

Trains running between Bradford Forster Square and Ilkleywill be cancelled, or revised.

Disruption is expected until Sunday 30 June.

Customer advice:

Train services are unable to run betweenIlkley andBradford Forster Square, in both directions.

Services that run between Ilkley and Leeds, and between Bradford Forster Square and Leedsare not affected.

Rail replacement transportis in operationbetweenShipleyandGuiseley, calling at Baildon in both directions.

Please note that journey times will be extended by approximately 30 minuteswhen travelling using rail replacement transport.

Season tickets / train passes for the Ilkley - Bradford Forster Square route are valid on Skipton - Bradford Forster Square services.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey up to and including Saturday 1 June using the National Rail Enquiries real-timeJourney Planner.

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Compensation:

You may be entitled tocompensationif you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.

Disruption between Leeds / Wakefield Kirkgate and Knottingley until the end of the day on Monday 6 May

A landslip between Pontefract Monkhill and Knottingley means that all lines are currently closed.

As a result, trains running between these stations will be cancelled or revised.

Disruption is expected to continue until the end of the day on Monday 6 May.

Customer advice:

Services between Pontefract Monkhill and Knottingley are currently being disrupted due to a re-occurrence of a landslip in the Pontefract East area.

Network Rail engineers are on site making repairs which is expected to last until at least Monday 6th May.

Grand Central

Monday to Saturday

Trains between Bradford Interchange and London Kings Cross will be diverted, no longer calling at Pontefract Monkhill.

Rail replacement transport will operate between Pontefract Monkhill and Doncaster.

Sunday

Services do not call at Pontefract Monkhill on Sundays and run as a normal Sunday service.

Northern

Trains between Leeds and Knottingley via Castleford can only operate between Leeds and Castleford, in both directions.

Trains between Leeds and Knottingley via Wakefield can only operate between Leeds and Pontefract Monkhill, in both directions.

Until the issue is rectified, Knottingley will not have a train service.

Passengers at Leeds wishing to travel to Wakefield should use alternative Northern services.

Rail replacement transport is operating between Knottingley and Castleford, calling at Pontefract Monkhill and Glasshoughton.

Please be aware that journey times will be extended by approximately 45 minutes when travelling using rail replacement transport.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey up to Friday 3 May using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner. From Saturday 4 May onwards, please check back closer to your travel date.

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility information, please use this page.

You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Compensation:

You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.

Buses replace trains between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster until at least the end of Sunday 21 April

On Friday 22 March, a train derailed in the Grange-over-Sands area.

Specialist teams have successfully re-railed and moved the train, but whilst repair work continues, all lines between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster will remain closed.

Disruption is expected until at least the end of the day on Sunday 21 April.

Customer advice:

Ticket acceptance:

You can use your ticket on the following services at no extra cost:

  • Avanti West Coast between Carlisle and Lancaster
  • TransPennine Express between Carlisle and Lancaster

Northern services running between Windermere and Manchester Airport, and between Barrow-in-Furness and Workington are not affected by this incident.

Ticket restrictions have been lifted during this disruption.

Rail replacement transport:

The main bus service between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster will no longer serve Kents Bank.

Instead, the Lancaster to Grange-over-Sands minibus service will be extended to serve Kents Bank, stopping at the station entrance.

Customers travelling between Barrow-in-Furness and Kents Bank will need to change onto the minibus between Grange-over-Sands and Kents Bank at Grange-over-Sands station.

Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness (in both directions) calling at Lancaster, Carnforth, Grange-over-Sands, Cark, Ulverston, Dalton, Roose & Barrow-in-Furness,

Lancaster to Grange over Sands and Kents Bank (in both directions) calling at Kents Bank, Grange-over-Sands, Arnside, Silverdale, Carnforth and Lancaster.

Please be aware that journey times will be extended by approximately 90 minutes when travelling using rail replacement transport.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey up to and including Sunday 21 April using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility information, please use this page.

You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Compensation:

You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.

Disruption between Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield via New Mills Central expected until the end of the day on Monday 6 May

Urgent repairs to the track between New Mills Central and Chinley are causing disruption to journeys on the route between Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield via New Mills Central. The line is currently closed in both directions.

As a result, trains may be cancelled, diverted or part replaced by buses.

We anticipate disruption will continue until the end of Monday 6 May.

Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton services are not affected by this disruption.

The following service alterations will apply:

Monday - Saturday

Services that normally run between Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield via New Mills Central in both directions will divert via Stockport.

Services between Manchester Piccadilly and New Mills Central will run as scheduled but will be subject to short notice cancellations and delays.

An hourly bus service will operate between New Mills Central and Chinley in both directions.

Sunday

Services between Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield via New Mills Central in both directions will divert via Stockport.

An hourly bus service will run between Manchester Piccadilly and Chinley via New Mills Central in both directions.

Journey times will be extended by approximately 45 minutes when travelling using rail replacement transport.

Additional information:

Network Rail staff are on site. However, due to the extent and the nature of the work required to repair the track, the line is expected to remain closed until at least the end of the day on Monday 6 May.

Alternative travel advice:

Ticket restrictions have been lifted during this disruption.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey up to and including Friday 26 April using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility information, please use this page.

You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Compensation:

You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.

Industrial action to affect Northern today

The ASLEF Union have announced 'action short of a strike' which will affect services today, Saturday 20 April.

Today, Saturday 20 April

Northern expect some late notice cancellations to their services, particularly the first and last services of the day.

The majority of services will be running as planned. But please check before travelling, as close to the time as possible, as short notice cancellations are likely.

Monday 29 April to Saturday 4 May

Additional action short of strike has been announced by the ASLEF Union which will take place between 29 April and 4 May (inclusive).

More information will be made available once the impact to services is known.

More information:

More strike day information can be found by visiting the Northern website.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner. But trains up to and including 20 April are subject to late notice cancellation, please check on the day of travel.

The journey planner is not yet showing correct for journeys between 29 April and 4 May, please check back for updates.

Please take note of any Service Updates that may be showing with a warning triangle on your displayed journeys.

Planned Engineering Works (20)

Amendments to some late night Southeastern trains

Engineering workis taking place at various locations on the Southeastern network, closing some lines overnight from Monday to Thursday.

These changes may be subject to further alteration on some days, such as starting earlier, or not taking place at all. Please check your journey using the Journey Planner, and also check other items on our engineering pages for the date of your journey.

Mondays only:

Every Monday night, Network Rail carry out essential maintenance on the lines between Ashford International and Ramsgate via Canterbury West.

From 23:50 until the end of service, buses replace trains between Ashford International andCanterbury West / Ramsgate.

Mondays and Tuesdays:

Every Monday and Tuesday night, Network Rail carry out essential maintenance on the lines to and from London Charing Cross.

There will be no trains at London Charing Cross or Waterloo East from approximately 23:30 until the end of service.

Trains will run from London Cannon Street instead, and you will need to travel to / from London Cannon Street / London Bridge.

Tuesdays only:

Every Tuesday night, Network Rail carry out essential maintenance on the lines between Faversham and Ramsgate via Margate.

From 23:30 until the end of service, buses replace trains between Faversham andMargate / Ramsgate.

Wednesdays and Thursdays:

Every Wednesday and Thursday night, Network Rail carry out essential maintenance on the lines to / from London Cannon Street.

There will be no trains at London Cannon Street from approximately 23:35 until the end of service.

Trains will run to / from London Charing Cross instead, if you could please make your way to London Bridge for these trains.

Ticket acceptance:

Monday to Thursday:

From 23:00 until the end of service, you can use London Underground between Charing Cross, Embankment, Cannon Street, London Bridge, Southwarkand Waterloo at no extra cost.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

You can plan your journey on London Underground by using the Transport for LondonJourney Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Buses replace trains to / from Addiewell from Sunday 11 February to Saturday 11 May

Engineering workis taking place at Addiewell station, closing some lines through Addiewell station.

Until Saturday 11 May:

Trains are unable to call at platform 1 at Addiewell station, which is in the Edinburgh to Glasgow Central direction.

Train services from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh will operate as normal.

A replacement bus service will operate between Addiewell and West Calder to connect with train services coming from Edinburgh and going towards Glasgow Central.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Buses replace trains between Upminster and Pitsea via Laindon on Saturday 20 April

Engineering workis taking place between Upminster and Pitsea via Laindon, closing all lines.

Buses replace trains between Upminster and Pitsea via Laindon.

Trains will be diverted via Tilbury Town.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

No trains between London Marylebone and Aylesbury Vale Parkway via Amersham on Saturday 20 April and Sunday 21 April

Engineering workis taking place between Great Missenden and Aylesbury, closing all lines.

No trains will operate between London Marylebone and Aylesbury Vale Parkway via Amersham.

A replacement bus service will run between Beaconsfield and Aylesbury Vale Parkway via Amersham.

You may use your ticket on London Underground Metropolitan lines between Baker Street and Hillingdon / Amersham.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner.

You can plan your journey on London Underground by using the Transport for LondonJourney Planner.

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Buses replace trains between Bangor and Holyhead on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering workis taking place between Bangor and Holyhead, closing all lines.

Avanti West Coast:

A limited service will start from / terminate at Bangor. Buses will replace trains between Bangor and Holyhead.

Transport for Wales:

Services to / from Holyhead will terminate at Bangor. Buses will replace trains between Bangor and Holyhead.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner.

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Amended London Northwestern Railway to / from Bushey on Saturday 20 until 12:00 on Sunday 21 April

Engineering workis taking place between North Wembley and Northampton, closing some lines.

On Saturday morning, the 00:09 and 00:39 London Euston to Northampton services will call at Bushey for passengers to disembark only.

On Saturday night, the 22:37 and 23:30 London Euston to Northampton services will call at Bushey for passengers to disembark only.

On Sunday, the 00:09 London Euston to Northampton services will call at Bushey for passengers to disembark only.

Until 12:00 on Sunday, London Northwestern Railway London Euston to Northampton / Birmingham New Street services will be amended to either not call at Bushey or call at Bushey for passengers to disembark only.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

Buses replace trains between Leicester and Peterborough on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering workis taking place between Melton Mowbray and Stamford, closing all lines.

CrossCountry:

A rail replacement bus service will operate between Leicester and Peterborough, calling at all stations.

East Midlands Railway:

The 05:00 Nottingham to Norwich service will start at 05:28 and will run non-stop to Peterborough. An earlier replacement bus will run from Nottingham at 03:28 to Peterborough, calling at stations via Melton Mowbray and connecting with the train at Peterborough.

The 06:08 Nottingham to Norwich service will start at 06:23 and will run non-stop to Peterborough. An earlier replacement bus will run from Nottingham at 04:37 to Peterborough, calling at stations via Melton Mowbray and connecting with the train at Peterborough.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner.

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Buses replace late night trains on Saturday 20, and all day Sunday 21 April to / from Burnham and Taplow

Engineering workis taking place between Slough and Maidenhead, closing some lines.

Saturday 20 April:

The 23:45 Didcot Parkway to London Paddington service will terminate at Slough, and will not call at Burnham or Taplow.

Sunday 21 April:

The 00:34 London Paddington to Reading service will not call at Burnham or Taplow.

The following trains will not call at Burnham:

  • The 06:38 London Paddington to Reading service
  • The 06:20 Reading to London Paddington service
  • The 07:42 Reading to London Paddington service
  • The 23:31 London Paddington to Didcot Parkway service
  • The 23:53 Didcot Parkway to London Paddington service

If you require Burnham or Taplow stations, you are advised to travel via Slough for connecting buses. The journey time from Slough to Taplow is approximately 20 minutes, and the journey time from Slough to Burnham is approximately 10 minutes.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner.

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Buses replace trains between Guildford and Petersfield / Haslemere on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering workis taking place between Guildford and Petersfield, closing all lines.

As a result, buses will replace trains between Guildford and Haslemere / Petersfield.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Amended 21:04 Clapham Junction to Stratford service on Saturday 20 April

Engineering workis taking place between Willesden Junction and Stratford, closing some lines.

As a result, the 21:04 Clapham Junction to Stratford service will terminate at Willesden Junction.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

Amended late night Great Western Railway trains to / from London Paddington on Saturday 20 April

Engineering workis taking place between Southall and Slough, closing some lines.

The 22:00 Oxford to London Paddington service will not call at Twyford or Maidenhead. You are advised to use alternative services.

The 22:08 London Paddington to Didcot Parkway service will now depart at 22:05.

The 22:50 London Paddington to Oxford service will now depart at 22:48.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner.

Buses replace trains between Bournemouth and Dorchester / Weymouth on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering workis taking place between Bournemouth and Moreton, closing all lines.

Saturday:

Trains between London Waterloo and Weymouth will start / terminate at Poole.

Trains between Bournemouth and Poole will not run.

Additional services will run between:

  • Dorchester and Weymouth

Rail replacement buses will run between:

  • Poole and Dorchester
  • Poole and Weymouth

Sunday:

Trains between London Waterloo and Weymouth will start / terminate at Bournemouth.

Trains between London Waterloo and Poole will start / terminate at Bournemouth.

Additional services will run between:

  • Dorchester and Weymouth

Rail replacement buses will run between:

  • Bournemouth and Dorchester
  • Bournemouth and Weymouth
  • Bournemouth and Poole

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Buses replace trains to / from Hull on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering workis taking place between Hessle and Hull, closing all lines.

Hull Trains:

Buses will replace trains between Brough and Hull

Northern:

  • Trains between York and Hull will terminate / start back from Selby.
  • Trains between Halifax and Hull will terminate at / start back from Selby.
  • Trains between Sheffield and Hull will terminate / start back from Goole.
  • Trains between Scarborough / Bridlington and Hull will terminate at / start back from Beverley.
  • Trains between Doncaster and Hull will not operate.

Replacement buses will operate between Selby / Goole / Beverley and Hull.

TransPennine Express:

Replacement buses will operate between Selby and Hull.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Buses replace trains between Ipswich and Lowestoft on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering workis taking place between Ipswich and Lowestoft, closing all lines.

Buses will replace trains between Ipswich and Lowestoft.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Buses replace trains between Bury St Edmunds and Cambridge North on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering workis taking place between Bury St Edmunds and Cambridge North, closing all lines.

Buses replace trains between Bury St Edmunds and Cambridge North.

Trains between Ipswich and Peterborough will be amended to call additionally at Kennett.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Buses replace trains between Scunthorpe and Cleethorpes on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering workis taking place between Scunthorpe and Cleethorpes, closing all lines.

Buses replace trains between Scunthorpe and Cleethorpes.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

No trains between Finsbury Park / London St Pancras International and London Bridge on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering work is taking place between Finsbury Park / London St Pancras International and London Bridge, closing all lines.

No trains will run between Finsbury Park / London St Pancras International and London Bridge.

An amended timetable will run between:

  • London St Pancras International and Luton / Bedford. Trains on this route will not call at Kentish Town on Sunday, you can use London Bus routes 46 / 214 instead.
  • London Kings Cross and Cambridge / Peterborough.
  • London Bridge and Rainham / Three Bridges / Horsham / Brighton.
  • London Victoria and Sevenoaks.

No Thameslink services will run between London Blackfriars and Sutton by either Wimbledon or Mitcham Junction. You can use your tickets on London Buses between London Blackfriars and Streatham via Tulse Hill / Streatham and Sutton via Wimbledon / Streatham and Sutton via Mitcham.

Ticket acceptance:

You can use your tickets on London Bus / London Underground services across central London.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

You can plan your journey on London Buses / London Underground by using the Transport for London Journey Planner

Amended trains between Luton and Bedford on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering work is taking place between Luton and Bedford, closing all lines from late on Saturday until early on Sunday morning.

East Midlands Railway:

From 23:40 on Saturday and all day on Sunday, trains to / from London St Pancras International will run to an amended and reduced timetable. Some trains will make additional station calls at Loughborough, Long Eaton and Beeston.

Thameslink:

Between 23:59 on Saturday and 08:05 on Sunday, buses will replace trains between Luton and Bedford.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Buses replace early morning trains between Welwyn Garden City / Stevenage and Letchworth Garden City / Peterborough on Sunday 21 April

Engineering work is taking place between Stevenage and Biggleswade / Royston, closing various lines.

Between approximately 01:00 and 08:45 on Sunday morning, replacement buses will run between Welwyn Garden City / Stevenage and Letchworth Garden City / Cambridge / Peterborough.

Be aware that this engineering work does affect some trains that start on Saturday evening and operate into Sunday morning.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Reduced Southern service between Shepherds Bush and Watford Junction on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering work is taking place between Shepherds Bush and Watford Junction, closing some lines.

From 20:00 on Saturday evening until 12:00 on Sunday and from 21:00 Sunday evening until the end of service, no Southern trains will run between Shepherds Bush and Watford Junction.

You should use Southern trains between Clapham Junction to London Victoria, London Underground between London Victoria and London Euston and London Northwestern Railway or London Overground trains between London Euston and Watford Junction.

Ticket Acceptance:

You can use the following London Underground services to complete your journey:

  • London Victoria to London Euston (Victoria Line)
  • London Victoria to Shepherds Bush (Circle and Central Line)
  • London Victoria to West Brompton (District Line)
  • Oxford Circus to Harrow & Wealdstone (Bakerloo Line)

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

You can plan your journey on London Underground by using the Transport for London Journey Planner

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Timetable Changes (1)

Amended LNER service to / from Hull on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering workis taking place between Doncaster and Hull, closing some lines.

On Saturday, the 07:00 Hull to London Kings Cross service will start from Doncaster at 07:58, and the 17:18 London Kings Cross to Hull service will terminate at Doncaster.

On Sunday, the 17:22 London Kings Cross to Hull service will terminate at Doncaster.

Buses will replace trains between Doncaster and Hull.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

All Other Rail Networks

Travel Disruptions (6)

Disruption between Ayr and Prestwick Town / Girvan / Kilmarnock expected until Sunday 2 June

On Monday 25 September 2023, a property was on fire near the railway at Ayr. Some lines through the station remain closed for safety reasons. Most trains are unable to run to, from or through Ayr.

A normal service is not expected to resume until Sunday 2 June.

Customer advice:

The following alterations will apply:

  • Trains between Ayr and Glasgow Central will run between Prestwick Town and Glasgow Central only. Some late night trains will terminate at Kilwinning
  • A half hourly train service will shuttle between Ayr and Prestwick Town
  • Replacement buses will run between Kilmarnock / Ayr and Girvan
  • Replacement buses will run between Girvan and Stranraer

Please note, the replacement bus pick up point at Ayr, and for passengers for the Stena coach link to Cairnryan, is the station car park at platform 4.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-timeJourney Planner.

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Compensation:

You may be entitled tocompensationif you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.

Amended service between Bradford Forster Square and Ilkley until Sunday 30 June

On Thursday 8 February, a landslip occurred near Baildon, between Shipley and Ilkley.

Network Rail are on site and are working to rectify the issue. Whilst work is ongoing, the line through Baildon is closed.

Trains running between Bradford Forster Square and Ilkleywill be cancelled, or revised.

Disruption is expected until Sunday 30 June.

Customer advice:

Train services are unable to run betweenIlkley andBradford Forster Square, in both directions.

Services that run between Ilkley and Leeds, and between Bradford Forster Square and Leedsare not affected.

Rail replacement transportis in operationbetweenShipleyandGuiseley, calling at Baildon in both directions.

Please note that journey times will be extended by approximately 30 minuteswhen travelling using rail replacement transport.

Season tickets / train passes for the Ilkley - Bradford Forster Square route are valid on Skipton - Bradford Forster Square services.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey up to and including Saturday 1 June using the National Rail Enquiries real-timeJourney Planner.

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Compensation:

You may be entitled tocompensationif you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.

Disruption between Leeds / Wakefield Kirkgate and Knottingley until the end of the day on Monday 6 May

A landslip between Pontefract Monkhill and Knottingley means that all lines are currently closed.

As a result, trains running between these stations will be cancelled or revised.

Disruption is expected to continue until the end of the day on Monday 6 May.

Customer advice:

Services between Pontefract Monkhill and Knottingley are currently being disrupted due to a re-occurrence of a landslip in the Pontefract East area.

Network Rail engineers are on site making repairs which is expected to last until at least Monday 6th May.

Grand Central

Monday to Saturday

Trains between Bradford Interchange and London Kings Cross will be diverted, no longer calling at Pontefract Monkhill.

Rail replacement transport will operate between Pontefract Monkhill and Doncaster.

Sunday

Services do not call at Pontefract Monkhill on Sundays and run as a normal Sunday service.

Northern

Trains between Leeds and Knottingley via Castleford can only operate between Leeds and Castleford, in both directions.

Trains between Leeds and Knottingley via Wakefield can only operate between Leeds and Pontefract Monkhill, in both directions.

Until the issue is rectified, Knottingley will not have a train service.

Passengers at Leeds wishing to travel to Wakefield should use alternative Northern services.

Rail replacement transport is operating between Knottingley and Castleford, calling at Pontefract Monkhill and Glasshoughton.

Please be aware that journey times will be extended by approximately 45 minutes when travelling using rail replacement transport.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey up to Friday 3 May using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner. From Saturday 4 May onwards, please check back closer to your travel date.

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility information, please use this page.

You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Compensation:

You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.

Buses replace trains between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster until at least the end of Sunday 21 April

On Friday 22 March, a train derailed in the Grange-over-Sands area.

Specialist teams have successfully re-railed and moved the train, but whilst repair work continues, all lines between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster will remain closed.

Disruption is expected until at least the end of the day on Sunday 21 April.

Customer advice:

Ticket acceptance:

You can use your ticket on the following services at no extra cost:

  • Avanti West Coast between Carlisle and Lancaster
  • TransPennine Express between Carlisle and Lancaster

Northern services running between Windermere and Manchester Airport, and between Barrow-in-Furness and Workington are not affected by this incident.

Ticket restrictions have been lifted during this disruption.

Rail replacement transport:

The main bus service between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster will no longer serve Kents Bank.

Instead, the Lancaster to Grange-over-Sands minibus service will be extended to serve Kents Bank, stopping at the station entrance.

Customers travelling between Barrow-in-Furness and Kents Bank will need to change onto the minibus between Grange-over-Sands and Kents Bank at Grange-over-Sands station.

Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness (in both directions) calling at Lancaster, Carnforth, Grange-over-Sands, Cark, Ulverston, Dalton, Roose & Barrow-in-Furness,

Lancaster to Grange over Sands and Kents Bank (in both directions) calling at Kents Bank, Grange-over-Sands, Arnside, Silverdale, Carnforth and Lancaster.

Please be aware that journey times will be extended by approximately 90 minutes when travelling using rail replacement transport.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey up to and including Sunday 21 April using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility information, please use this page.

You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Compensation:

You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.

Disruption between Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield via New Mills Central expected until the end of the day on Monday 6 May

Urgent repairs to the track between New Mills Central and Chinley are causing disruption to journeys on the route between Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield via New Mills Central. The line is currently closed in both directions.

As a result, trains may be cancelled, diverted or part replaced by buses.

We anticipate disruption will continue until the end of Monday 6 May.

Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton services are not affected by this disruption.

The following service alterations will apply:

Monday - Saturday

Services that normally run between Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield via New Mills Central in both directions will divert via Stockport.

Services between Manchester Piccadilly and New Mills Central will run as scheduled but will be subject to short notice cancellations and delays.

An hourly bus service will operate between New Mills Central and Chinley in both directions.

Sunday

Services between Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield via New Mills Central in both directions will divert via Stockport.

An hourly bus service will run between Manchester Piccadilly and Chinley via New Mills Central in both directions.

Journey times will be extended by approximately 45 minutes when travelling using rail replacement transport.

Additional information:

Network Rail staff are on site. However, due to the extent and the nature of the work required to repair the track, the line is expected to remain closed until at least the end of the day on Monday 6 May.

Alternative travel advice:

Ticket restrictions have been lifted during this disruption.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey up to and including Friday 26 April using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility information, please use this page.

You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Compensation:

You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.

Industrial action to affect Northern today

The ASLEF Union have announced 'action short of a strike' which will affect services today, Saturday 20 April.

Today, Saturday 20 April

Northern expect some late notice cancellations to their services, particularly the first and last services of the day.

The majority of services will be running as planned. But please check before travelling, as close to the time as possible, as short notice cancellations are likely.

Monday 29 April to Saturday 4 May

Additional action short of strike has been announced by the ASLEF Union which will take place between 29 April and 4 May (inclusive).

More information will be made available once the impact to services is known.

More information:

More strike day information can be found by visiting the Northern website.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner. But trains up to and including 20 April are subject to late notice cancellation, please check on the day of travel.

The journey planner is not yet showing correct for journeys between 29 April and 4 May, please check back for updates.

Please take note of any Service Updates that may be showing with a warning triangle on your displayed journeys.

No travel updates at this time. Please ensure you have a seat reservation with your ticket before travelling with LNER.

Planned Engineering Works (20)

Amendments to some late night Southeastern trains

Engineering workis taking place at various locations on the Southeastern network, closing some lines overnight from Monday to Thursday.

These changes may be subject to further alteration on some days, such as starting earlier, or not taking place at all. Please check your journey using the Journey Planner, and also check other items on our engineering pages for the date of your journey.

Mondays only:

Every Monday night, Network Rail carry out essential maintenance on the lines between Ashford International and Ramsgate via Canterbury West.

From 23:50 until the end of service, buses replace trains between Ashford International andCanterbury West / Ramsgate.

Mondays and Tuesdays:

Every Monday and Tuesday night, Network Rail carry out essential maintenance on the lines to and from London Charing Cross.

There will be no trains at London Charing Cross or Waterloo East from approximately 23:30 until the end of service.

Trains will run from London Cannon Street instead, and you will need to travel to / from London Cannon Street / London Bridge.

Tuesdays only:

Every Tuesday night, Network Rail carry out essential maintenance on the lines between Faversham and Ramsgate via Margate.

From 23:30 until the end of service, buses replace trains between Faversham andMargate / Ramsgate.

Wednesdays and Thursdays:

Every Wednesday and Thursday night, Network Rail carry out essential maintenance on the lines to / from London Cannon Street.

There will be no trains at London Cannon Street from approximately 23:35 until the end of service.

Trains will run to / from London Charing Cross instead, if you could please make your way to London Bridge for these trains.

Ticket acceptance:

Monday to Thursday:

From 23:00 until the end of service, you can use London Underground between Charing Cross, Embankment, Cannon Street, London Bridge, Southwarkand Waterloo at no extra cost.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

You can plan your journey on London Underground by using the Transport for LondonJourney Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Buses replace trains to / from Addiewell from Sunday 11 February to Saturday 11 May

Engineering workis taking place at Addiewell station, closing some lines through Addiewell station.

Until Saturday 11 May:

Trains are unable to call at platform 1 at Addiewell station, which is in the Edinburgh to Glasgow Central direction.

Train services from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh will operate as normal.

A replacement bus service will operate between Addiewell and West Calder to connect with train services coming from Edinburgh and going towards Glasgow Central.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Buses replace trains between Upminster and Pitsea via Laindon on Saturday 20 April

Engineering workis taking place between Upminster and Pitsea via Laindon, closing all lines.

Buses replace trains between Upminster and Pitsea via Laindon.

Trains will be diverted via Tilbury Town.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

No trains between London Marylebone and Aylesbury Vale Parkway via Amersham on Saturday 20 April and Sunday 21 April

Engineering workis taking place between Great Missenden and Aylesbury, closing all lines.

No trains will operate between London Marylebone and Aylesbury Vale Parkway via Amersham.

A replacement bus service will run between Beaconsfield and Aylesbury Vale Parkway via Amersham.

You may use your ticket on London Underground Metropolitan lines between Baker Street and Hillingdon / Amersham.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner.

You can plan your journey on London Underground by using the Transport for LondonJourney Planner.

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Buses replace trains between Bangor and Holyhead on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering workis taking place between Bangor and Holyhead, closing all lines.

Avanti West Coast:

A limited service will start from / terminate at Bangor. Buses will replace trains between Bangor and Holyhead.

Transport for Wales:

Services to / from Holyhead will terminate at Bangor. Buses will replace trains between Bangor and Holyhead.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner.

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Amended London Northwestern Railway to / from Bushey on Saturday 20 until 12:00 on Sunday 21 April

Engineering workis taking place between North Wembley and Northampton, closing some lines.

On Saturday morning, the 00:09 and 00:39 London Euston to Northampton services will call at Bushey for passengers to disembark only.

On Saturday night, the 22:37 and 23:30 London Euston to Northampton services will call at Bushey for passengers to disembark only.

On Sunday, the 00:09 London Euston to Northampton services will call at Bushey for passengers to disembark only.

Until 12:00 on Sunday, London Northwestern Railway London Euston to Northampton / Birmingham New Street services will be amended to either not call at Bushey or call at Bushey for passengers to disembark only.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

Buses replace trains between Leicester and Peterborough on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering workis taking place between Melton Mowbray and Stamford, closing all lines.

CrossCountry:

A rail replacement bus service will operate between Leicester and Peterborough, calling at all stations.

East Midlands Railway:

The 05:00 Nottingham to Norwich service will start at 05:28 and will run non-stop to Peterborough. An earlier replacement bus will run from Nottingham at 03:28 to Peterborough, calling at stations via Melton Mowbray and connecting with the train at Peterborough.

The 06:08 Nottingham to Norwich service will start at 06:23 and will run non-stop to Peterborough. An earlier replacement bus will run from Nottingham at 04:37 to Peterborough, calling at stations via Melton Mowbray and connecting with the train at Peterborough.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner.

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Buses replace late night trains on Saturday 20, and all day Sunday 21 April to / from Burnham and Taplow

Engineering workis taking place between Slough and Maidenhead, closing some lines.

Saturday 20 April:

The 23:45 Didcot Parkway to London Paddington service will terminate at Slough, and will not call at Burnham or Taplow.

Sunday 21 April:

The 00:34 London Paddington to Reading service will not call at Burnham or Taplow.

The following trains will not call at Burnham:

  • The 06:38 London Paddington to Reading service
  • The 06:20 Reading to London Paddington service
  • The 07:42 Reading to London Paddington service
  • The 23:31 London Paddington to Didcot Parkway service
  • The 23:53 Didcot Parkway to London Paddington service

If you require Burnham or Taplow stations, you are advised to travel via Slough for connecting buses. The journey time from Slough to Taplow is approximately 20 minutes, and the journey time from Slough to Burnham is approximately 10 minutes.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner.

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Buses replace trains between Guildford and Petersfield / Haslemere on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering workis taking place between Guildford and Petersfield, closing all lines.

As a result, buses will replace trains between Guildford and Haslemere / Petersfield.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Amended 21:04 Clapham Junction to Stratford service on Saturday 20 April

Engineering workis taking place between Willesden Junction and Stratford, closing some lines.

As a result, the 21:04 Clapham Junction to Stratford service will terminate at Willesden Junction.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

Amended late night Great Western Railway trains to / from London Paddington on Saturday 20 April

Engineering workis taking place between Southall and Slough, closing some lines.

The 22:00 Oxford to London Paddington service will not call at Twyford or Maidenhead. You are advised to use alternative services.

The 22:08 London Paddington to Didcot Parkway service will now depart at 22:05.

The 22:50 London Paddington to Oxford service will now depart at 22:48.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner.

Buses replace trains between Bournemouth and Dorchester / Weymouth on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering workis taking place between Bournemouth and Moreton, closing all lines.

Saturday:

Trains between London Waterloo and Weymouth will start / terminate at Poole.

Trains between Bournemouth and Poole will not run.

Additional services will run between:

  • Dorchester and Weymouth

Rail replacement buses will run between:

  • Poole and Dorchester
  • Poole and Weymouth

Sunday:

Trains between London Waterloo and Weymouth will start / terminate at Bournemouth.

Trains between London Waterloo and Poole will start / terminate at Bournemouth.

Additional services will run between:

  • Dorchester and Weymouth

Rail replacement buses will run between:

  • Bournemouth and Dorchester
  • Bournemouth and Weymouth
  • Bournemouth and Poole

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Buses replace trains to / from Hull on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering workis taking place between Hessle and Hull, closing all lines.

Hull Trains:

Buses will replace trains between Brough and Hull

Northern:

  • Trains between York and Hull will terminate / start back from Selby.
  • Trains between Halifax and Hull will terminate at / start back from Selby.
  • Trains between Sheffield and Hull will terminate / start back from Goole.
  • Trains between Scarborough / Bridlington and Hull will terminate at / start back from Beverley.
  • Trains between Doncaster and Hull will not operate.

Replacement buses will operate between Selby / Goole / Beverley and Hull.

TransPennine Express:

Replacement buses will operate between Selby and Hull.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Buses replace trains between Ipswich and Lowestoft on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering workis taking place between Ipswich and Lowestoft, closing all lines.

Buses will replace trains between Ipswich and Lowestoft.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Buses replace trains between Bury St Edmunds and Cambridge North on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering workis taking place between Bury St Edmunds and Cambridge North, closing all lines.

Buses replace trains between Bury St Edmunds and Cambridge North.

Trains between Ipswich and Peterborough will be amended to call additionally at Kennett.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Buses replace trains between Scunthorpe and Cleethorpes on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering workis taking place between Scunthorpe and Cleethorpes, closing all lines.

Buses replace trains between Scunthorpe and Cleethorpes.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail EnquiriesJourney Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please usethis page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our stationinformation pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

No trains between Finsbury Park / London St Pancras International and London Bridge on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering work is taking place between Finsbury Park / London St Pancras International and London Bridge, closing all lines.

No trains will run between Finsbury Park / London St Pancras International and London Bridge.

An amended timetable will run between:

  • London St Pancras International and Luton / Bedford. Trains on this route will not call at Kentish Town on Sunday, you can use London Bus routes 46 / 214 instead.
  • London Kings Cross and Cambridge / Peterborough.
  • London Bridge and Rainham / Three Bridges / Horsham / Brighton.
  • London Victoria and Sevenoaks.

No Thameslink services will run between London Blackfriars and Sutton by either Wimbledon or Mitcham Junction. You can use your tickets on London Buses between London Blackfriars and Streatham via Tulse Hill / Streatham and Sutton via Wimbledon / Streatham and Sutton via Mitcham.

Ticket acceptance:

You can use your tickets on London Bus / London Underground services across central London.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

You can plan your journey on London Buses / London Underground by using the Transport for London Journey Planner

Amended trains between Luton and Bedford on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering work is taking place between Luton and Bedford, closing all lines from late on Saturday until early on Sunday morning.

East Midlands Railway:

From 23:40 on Saturday and all day on Sunday, trains to / from London St Pancras International will run to an amended and reduced timetable. Some trains will make additional station calls at Loughborough, Long Eaton and Beeston.

Thameslink:

Between 23:59 on Saturday and 08:05 on Sunday, buses will replace trains between Luton and Bedford.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Buses replace early morning trains between Welwyn Garden City / Stevenage and Letchworth Garden City / Peterborough on Sunday 21 April

Engineering work is taking place between Stevenage and Biggleswade / Royston, closing various lines.

Between approximately 01:00 and 08:45 on Sunday morning, replacement buses will run between Welwyn Garden City / Stevenage and Letchworth Garden City / Cambridge / Peterborough.

Be aware that this engineering work does affect some trains that start on Saturday evening and operate into Sunday morning.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

Reduced Southern service between Shepherds Bush and Watford Junction on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April

Engineering work is taking place between Shepherds Bush and Watford Junction, closing some lines.

From 20:00 on Saturday evening until 12:00 on Sunday and from 21:00 Sunday evening until the end of service, no Southern trains will run between Shepherds Bush and Watford Junction.

You should use Southern trains between Clapham Junction to London Victoria, London Underground between London Victoria and London Euston and London Northwestern Railway or London Overground trains between London Euston and Watford Junction.

Ticket Acceptance:

You can use the following London Underground services to complete your journey:

  • London Victoria to London Euston (Victoria Line)
  • London Victoria to Shepherds Bush (Circle and Central Line)
  • London Victoria to West Brompton (District Line)
  • Oxford Circus to Harrow & Wealdstone (Bakerloo Line)

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

You can plan your journey on London Underground by using the Transport for London Journey Planner

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