Updated at: 04-Dec-2024 10:54:17: AM
Operator: Grand Central
Routes affected:
Grand Central between London Kings Cross and Bradford Interchange / Sunderland
Great Northern between London Kings Cross and Peterborough
Hull Trains between London Kings Cross and Hull / Beverley
LNER between London Kings Cross and Lincoln / Doncaster / Hull / Leeds / Bradford Forster Square / Skipton / Harrogate / York / Newcastle / Edinburgh / Aberdeen / Inverness
Lumo between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh
Thameslink between Horsham / London Kings Cross and Peterborough
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Description of Incident
Engineering work is taking place between Potters Bar and Biggleswade, closing all lines.
Grand Central:
There will be no trains between London Kings Cross and Bradford Interchange / Sunderland.
The following additional services will run:
Saturday 25 January:
- 07:40 York to London St Pancras International
- 11:30 London St Pancras International to York
Sunday 26 January:
- 10:45 York to London St Pancras International
- 13:00 Bradford Interchange to London St Pancras International
- 14:20 London St Pancras International to York
- 17:10 London St Pancras International to Bradford Interchange
Great Northern and Thameslink:
Saturday 25 January:
No trains will run between London Kings Cross / London St Pancras International / Moorgate and Peterborough; and no trains will run between London Kings Cross / London St Pancras International / Moorgate and Royston.
A shuttle train service will run between Royston and Ely / Kings Lynn.
Replacement bus services will run between:
- Bedford and Peterborough via St Neots
- Hitchin and Peterborough
- Hitchin and Royston
- Finsbury Park and Stevenage via Hertford North
- St Albans City and Stevenage via Welwyn Garden City
- Luton Airport Parkway and Stevenage via Hitchin
- Finsbury Park and Welwyn Garden City via Cockfosters, calling at all stations
Ticket Acceptance:
Your tickets will be accepted on Thameslink services between London stations and Bedford, and on Greater Anglia services between London Liverpool Street and Hertford East / Cambridge North.
Paper rail tickets will be accepted on Elizabeth Line services between London Liverpool Street and Farringdon, and on Transport for London Buses and London Underground between:
- Kings Cross St Pancras and Cockfosters / Tottenham Hale / Liverpool Street
- Moorgate and High Barnet
Sunday 26 January:
No trains will run between London Kings Cross / London St Pancras International / Moorgate and Letchworth Garden City.
From the start of service until approximately 20:00, no trains will run between London Kings Cross / London St Pancras International and Peterborough; and no trains will run between London Kings Cross / London St Pancras International and St Neots.
A shuttle train service will run between Letchworth Garden City and Ely / Kings Lynn. After approximately 20:00, a shuttle train service will run between St Neots and Peterborough.
Replacement bus services will run between:
- Bedford and Peterborough via St Neots
- Hitchin and Peterborough until 20:00, and then between Hitchin and St Neots after 20:00
- Letchworth Garden City and Hitchin
- Finsbury Park and Stevenage via Hertford North
- St Albans City and Stevenage via Welwyn Garden City
- Luton Airport Parkway and Stevenage via Hitchin
- Finsbury Park and Welwyn Garden City via Cockfosters, calling at all stations
Ticket Acceptance:
Your tickets will be accepted on Thameslink services between London stations and Bedford, and on Greater Anglia services between London Liverpool Street and Hertford East / Cambridge North.
Paper rail tickets will be accepted on Elizabeth Line services between London Liverpool Street and Farringdon, and on Transport for London Buses and London Underground between:
- Kings Cross St Pancras and Cockfosters / Tottenham Hale / Liverpool Street
- Moorgate and High Barnet
Hull Trains:
A reduced service will operate into / out of London St Pancras International. As a result of this trains will not call at Beverley / Cottingham / Doncaster / Retford / Grantham or Stevenage.
LNER:
No trains will run between Peterborough and London Kings Cross.
A reduced and amended timetable will run between Peterborough and north east England / Scotland.
Replacement buses will run between Peterborough and Bedford for alternative train services to / from London.
Lumo:
An amended and severely reduced train service will run between Newcastle and Edinburgh. A few trains will run between Peterborough and Edinburgh, with replacement buses running between London Kings Cross and Peterborough, connecting with train services.
Check before you travel:
If you are travelling with Grand Central, Hull Trains, LNER or Lumo, you can use the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner.
If you are travelling with Great Northern and Thameslink, these changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
You can plan your journey on London Buses or Underground 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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