CrossCountry Status | Buses replace trains between Leeds / York / Durham and Newcastle, and between Bishop Auckland and Eaglescliffe on Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 March





Updated at: 15-Jan-2025 17:05:24: PM

Operator:  CrossCountry

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Routes affected:

CrossCountry between Penzance / Plymouth / Bristol Temple Meads / Birmingham New Street / York and between Newcastle / Edinburgh

All Grand Central services to / from Sunderland

LNER between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh / Aberdeen / Inverness

Lumo between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh

Northern between Carlisle / Bishop Auckland / Darlington and Saltburn, between Darlington and Hartlepool

TransPennine Express between Liverpool Lime Street / York and Newcastle / Edinburgh

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Description of Incident

Engineering work is taking place between Darlington and Eaglescliffe, closing all lines.

CrossCountry:

Rail replacement buses will operate between Leeds / York and Newcastle.

Grand Central:

Saturday

A reduced train service will operate between London Kings Cross and Bradford Interchange / Sunderland. Some trains will start / terminate at York instead of Sunderland.

Sunday

A reduced train service will operate between London Kings Cross and Sunderland. Some trains will start / terminate at York instead of Sunderland.

LNER:

LNER will run one train per hour in each direction to and from London Kings Cross via a diversionary route between York and Newcastle with journey times extended by approximately 1 hour, please note due to Engineering work services will not call at Northallerton. Other services to and from King’s Cross will start and terminate at York, and other services to and from Scotland will start and terminate at Newcastle.

A rail replacement coach service will be provided between York, Northallerton, Darlington, Durham and Newcastle.

Lumo:

No services will run between London Kings Cross and Newcastle all weekend. A reduced and amended timetable will run between Newcastle and Edinburgh only.

Northern:

Buses will replace trains between Bishop Auckland / Darlington and Eaglescliffe.

Train services via Durham and Chester-le-Street will run to an amended timetable, and will not call at Durham or Chester-le-Street. Replacement bus services will run between Middlesborough and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express:

Buses will replace trains between York and Newcastle.

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: 18-Dec-2024 13:34:27: PM

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