Updated at: 16-Jun-2025 13:05:52: PM
Operator: CrossCountry
Routes affected:
CrossCountry between Penzance / Plymouth / Bristol Temple Meads / Birmingham New Street / Sheffield / Newcastle and Edinburgh, between Plymouth and Glasgow Central / Dundee / Aberdeen, and also between Reading and Newcastle
LNER between Leeds and Edinburgh / Aberdeen
Northern between Blackpool North / Leeds and York, between Halifax / Leeds and Hull, and between Leeds and Selby
TransPennine Express between Liverpool Lime Street / Manchester Victoria and Hull, and between Liverpool Lime Street and Leeds / Newcastle, between Manchester Airport and York / Darlington / Redcar Central / Saltburn, and between Manchester Victoria and Scarborough
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Description of Incident
Engineering work is taking place between Leeds and York, closing various lines.
CrossCountry:
Most trains will not call at Wakefield Westgate or Leeds. Alternative rail services will operate between Leeds and York.
LNER:
On Saturday the 07:08 Leeds to Aberdeen service will start from York at 07:35.
On Sunday the 08:30 Leeds to Edinburgh service will start from York at 09:00.
You should use alternative services between Leeds and York.
Northern:
Buses will replace trains between:
- Leeds and York
- Leeds and Selby
TransPennine Express:
The following services will be diverted and run to an amended timetable:
- between Manchester Victoria and Newcastle via Brighouse (Saturday only)
- between Liverpool Lime Street and Redcar Central via Brighouse (Saturday only)
- between Manchester Piccadilly and Stalybridge
- between Leeds and Hull
- between York and Scarborough
- between Wakefield Kirkgate and York via Castleford
- Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Brighouse (Sunday only)
- Liverpool Lime Street to Redcar Central via Brighouse (Sunday only)
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 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: 16-Jun-2025 13:05:52: PM