Great Northern Status | Buses replace late night / early morning service between Alexandra Palace and Welwyn Garden City from Sunday 20 to Friday 25 April





Updated at: 13-Mar-2025 10:03:20: AM

Operator:  Great Northern

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Routes affected:

Great Northern between Moorgate / London Kings Cross and Stevenage and also between London Kings Cross and Cambridge

Thameslink between Sevenoaks and Welwyn Garden City and also between London Kings Cross and Peterborough

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Description of Incident

Engineering work is taking place overnight between Alexandra Palace and Stevenage via Welwyn Garden City, closing some lines.

From approximately 23:59 on Sunday to Thursday evenings and until approximately 05:10 on Monday to Friday mornings, buses replace trains between Alexandra Palace and Stevenage via Welwyn Garden City.

Trains between London Kings Cross and Cambridge / Peterborough will divert non-stop via Hertford North, with extended journey times.

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: 31-Jan-2025 09:13:53: AM

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