Updated at: 25-Nov-2025 10:08:51: AM
Operator: Great Northern
Routes affected:
between Brighton and Cambridge
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Description of Incident
Engineering work is taking place between Hitchin and Royston, closing all lines.
A revised train service will run between:
- London Kings Cross and Royston
- Cambridge and Ely / Kings Lynn
Rail replacement bus services will run between:
- Stevenage and Royston
- Hitchin and Royston
Some early morning / late night services will start / terminate at Stevenage with connecting rail replacement bus services to connect to / from Cambridge.
The following ticket acceptance is in place at no extra cost:
- Greater Anglia services between London Liverpool Street and Cambridge / Cambridge North
Paper tickets will be accepted at no extra cost on the following London Underground services:
- Kings Cross St Pancras and Tottenham Hale (Victoria line)
- Kings Cross St Pancras and Liverpool Street (Circle / Metropolitan / Hammersmith and City lines)
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
You can plan your journey on London 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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This page created on: 18-Sep-2025 15:13:08: PM