Operator: East Midlands Railway
Routes affected:Between Nottingham and Derby / Matlock and also between Lincoln and Ambergate
Twitter Hashtag:Description of Incident
Engineering work is taking place between Nottingham and Long Eaton, closing some lines.
The 08:00 Nottingham to Matlock train will start from Derby at 08:30, it will not call at Beeston, Attenborough and Long Eaton. A connecting rail replacement bus will run between Nottingham and Derby, calling at these stations, departing earlier at 07:18.
The 08:13 Derby to Nottingham train will not run. A rail replacement bus will run between Derby and Nottingham, departing at 08:13.
The 08:25 Ambergate to Lincoln train will run as 2 separate trains: between Ambergate and Derby and between Nottingham and Lincoln at its scheduled departure times. It will not call at Spondon, Long Eaton, Attenborough or Beeston. A rail replacement bus will run between Derby and Nottingham, calling at these stations, departing at 08:57.
The 08:30 Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly train will start from Derby at 08:57 and will terminate at Sheffield at 09:36. It will not call at Nottingham. A connecting rail replacement bus will run between Nottingham and Derby, departing at 08:17. For travel between Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly, you should use other East Midlands Railway services.
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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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