Rail Disruption Great Northern Status | No early morning trains between London Kings Cross / Moorgate and New Barnet / Gordon Hill / Welwyn Garden City on Sunday 26 October

Updated at: 14-Oct-2025 21:26:43: PM

Operator:  Great Northern

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Routes affected:

Great Northern between London Kings Cross and Hertford North / Stevenage / Cambridge / Kings Lynn, and between Moorgate and Welwyn Garden City / Stevenage

Thameslink between London Kings Cross and Hitchin / Peterborough

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Description of Incident

Engineering work is taking place between Finsbury Park and New Barnet / Gordon Hill / Welwyn Garden City, closing all lines before 08:30 on Sunday.

Before 08:30, no trains will run to / from London Kings Cross or Moorgate.

Buses will replace trains between Welwyn Garden City / New Barnet / Gordon Hill and Finsbury Park, calling at all stations except Harringay and Hornsey.

If you’re travelling to Harringay or Hornsey, paper rail tickets will be accepted at no extra cost on London Buses to complete your journey.

You can use your ticket with London Underground / London Buses between Finsbury Park and London Kings Cross / Moorgate.

Check before you travel:

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

You can plan your journey on London Underground / London Buses by using the Transport for London 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 our Rail Replacement Services page.

You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.

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

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This page created on: 07-Aug-2025 11:00:56: AM

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