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This page contains all known disruptions currently affecting, or planned to affect, the British railway network.
For dedicated, live information on Grand Central disruptions, please visit the Grand Central disruptions page.
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- Buses replace trains to / from Addiewell from Sunday 11 February to Sunday 11 May
Engineering work is taking place at Addiewell station, closing some lines through Addiewell station.
No trains will call at Addiewell station.
Replacement buses will run between West Calder and Addiewell, connecting with trains at West Calder.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Alterations to trains between Ashford International and Ramsgate via Dover Priory from Monday 22 April until further notice
Network Rail monitoring equipment has detected ground movement affecting the line between Dover Priory and Folkestone following the wettest February for 200 years. Regular checks are being carried out on the line and a temporary speed restriction is in place. Southeastern have made some limited service changes to provide you with a reliable and robust train service while Network Rail assess the work needed. Trains will be amended as follows:
Highspeed via Ashford International: Trains from Ramsgate to London St Pancras International via Dover Priory will be retimed, and will run earlier between Ramsgate and Dover Priory. There are no changes to trains in the opposite direction, from London St Pancras International to Ramsgate via Dover Priory.
Paddock Wood line: Trains from Dover Priory to London Charing Cross will leave Dover Priory 2 minutes earlier. Off-peak Trains from London Charing Cross to Dover Priory will not stop at Folkestone West.
Check before you travel:
If you are travelling on or before Friday 26 April, you can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
- Buses replace late night / early morning trains between York and Harrogate on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between York and Poppleton, closing some lines.
Saturday:
- The 21:29 Leeds to York service will terminate at Harrogate.
- The 22:44 York to Leeds service will start from Harrogate.
Sunday:
- The 09:05 Leeds to York service will terminate at Harrogate.
- The 09:46 York to Leeds service will start from Harrogate.
- The 10:47 York to Leeds service will start from Harrogate.
Rail replacement buses will run between York and Harrogate.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Amended TransPennine Express services to / from Hull on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place at Hull station, closing various platforms.
Saturday:
The 16:21 Manchester Piccadilly to Hull service will start earlier than usual, at 6:15.
The 21:54 Liverpool Lime Street to Hull service will terminate at Leeds.
The 23:09 Hull to Leeds service will not run.
Sunday:
The 08:03 Hull to Manchester Piccadilly will be retimed to start at 08:05.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
- No late night / early morning Southern services between Shepherd's Bush and Watford Junction on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Shepherd's Bush and Watford Junction, closing some lines.
From 20:00 Saturday until 12:00 on Sunday and from 21:00 Sunday evening until the end of service, no Southern trains will run between Shepherd's Bush and Watford Junction.
Please use Southern trains between Clapham Junction to London Victoria, London Underground between London Victoria and London Euston and London Northwestern Railway or London Overground trains between London Euston and Watford Junction. The following ticket acceptance will be in place on TfL Underground trains between 20:00 on Saturday until 12:00 on Sunday, and from 21:00 on Sunday until the end of service:
- London Victoria to London Euston (Victoria Line)
- London Victoria to Shepherds Bush (Circle and Central Line)
- London Victoria to West Brompton (District Line)
- Oxford Circus to Harrow & Wealdstone (Bakerloo Line)
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
- Buses replace evening / morning trains between Oxford and Oxford Parkway on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Oxford and Oxford Parkway, closing all lines overnight.
Between 23:00 on Saturday and 08:45 on Sunday, buses will replace trains between Oxford and Oxford Parkway.
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 this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Buses replace trains between Reading and Guildford on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Reading and Guildford, closing all lines.
Buses will replace trains between Reading and Guildford, with a combination of fast and stopping buses in operation.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Buses replace late night / early morning trains between York and Micklefield / Leeds / Selby / Hull on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Micklefield and York , closing some lines.
Saturday:
- The 20:19 Blackpool North to York service will terminate at Leeds.
- The 20:58 Bridlington to York service will terminate at Hull.
- The 21:18 Blackpool North to York service will terminate at Leeds.
- The 22:47 York to Hull service will not run.
- The 23:14 York to Leeds service will not run.
Sunday:
- The 08:15 Leeds to York service will terminate at Micklefield.
- The 08:15 Selby to Leeds service will not run.
- The 08:22 York to Leeds service will not run.
- The 08:39 Hull to York service will terminate at Selby.
- The 08:51 York to Hull service will start from Selby.
- The 09:08 York to Leeds service will start from Micklefield.
- The 09:20 Leeds to York service will terminate at Micklefield.
- The 09:22 York to Blackpool North service will start from Leeds.
- The 10:01 York to Hull service will start from Selby.
- The 10:07 York to Leeds service will start from Micklefield.
- The 10:20 York to Blackpool North service will start from Leeds.
Rail replacement buses will run between York and Micklefield / Leeds / Selby / Hull.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Buses replace late night / early morning trains between Luton and Bedford on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Luton and Bedford, closing all lines overnight from Saturday evening into Sunday morning.
Between 23:59 on Saturday and 08:05 on Sunday, buses will replace trains between Luton and Bedford.
On Saturday evening, a reduced service will be in operation between London St Pancras International / West Hampstead Thameslink and Luton.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Amended late night / early morning services between Wigan North Western and Preston on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Wigan North Western and Preston, closing various lines.
The following trains will be diverted to run via Chorley:
Saturday:
The 21:57 Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadilly service.
Sunday:
The 09:12 Preston to Manchester Airport service.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
- Buses replace trains between Aldershot and Guildford on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Aldershot and Guildford, closing all lines.
Saturday:
Trains between Farnham and Guildford will not run.
Sunday:
Trains between Ascot and Guildford will only run between Ascot and Aldershot
On both days rail replacement buses will run between Aldershot and Guidlford.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Amended evening / morning LNER services on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Doncaster and Northallerton, closing all lines overnight.
Saturday:
The 20:30 London Kings Cross to Leeds service will start at 21:00, and will run later than usual throughout.
The 21:00 London Kings Cross to Newcastle service will start earlier than usual, at 20:30, and will run earlier throughout.
Sunday:
Before 10:45, buses will replace trains between Doncaster and Darlington.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- No service between London Marylebone and Aylesbury via Amersham on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Great Missenden and Aylesbury, closing all lines.
No service will operate between London Marylebone and Aylesbury via Amersham.
Rail replacement buses will run between Beaconsfield and Aylesbury Vale Parkway via Amersham.
Ticket Acceptance:
You can use London Underground Metropolitan Line between Baker Street and Hillingdon / Amersham to complete your journey at no additional cost.
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 this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Buses replace early morning / late night trains between Three Bridges and Brighton / Eastbourne / Lewes / Hastings / Worthing on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Three Bridges and Brighton / Lewes, closing various lines.
Between 01:00 and 08:15 on Sunday, and after 23:00 on Sunday, buses will replace trains between Three Bridges and Brighton / Eastbourne / Lewes / Hastings / Worthing.
Please note that this engineering work affects trains that run at the end of Saturday's service.
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 this page.
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Buses replace late night / early morning trains between Alexandra Palace and Welwyn Garden City on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Alexandra Palace and Welwyn Garden City, closing all lines.
Between 01:00 and 07:15 on Sunday, buses will replace trains between Alexandra Palace and Welwyn Garden City.
Please note that this affects some late night Saturday trains.
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 this page.
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Amended service between Basingstoke and Winchester / Southampton Central / Fareham from Saturday 4 to Monday 6 May
Engineering work is taking place between Basingstoke and Winchester, closing all lines.
CrossCountry:
Trains will not call at Winchester or Southampton Airport Parkway. Journey times may be extended by up to one hour.
You should use South Western Railway rail replacement buses between Basingstoke and Winchester.
South Western Railway:
Saturday and Monday:
Rail replacement buses will run between:
- Basingstoke and Winchester
Sunday:
Rail replacement buses will run between:
- Basingstoke and Southampton Central
- Basingstoke and Fareham
- Romsey and Southampton Central
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Buses replace evening / morning trains between York and Scarborough / Saltburn / Newcastle on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between York and Northallerton, closing all lines.
Between 22:45 on Saturday and 10:45 on Sunday, buses will replace trains between York and Scarborough / Saltburn / Newcastle.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Buses replace late night / early morning trains between Andover and Gillingham on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Salisbury and Gillingham, closing all lines.
Saturday:
- The 22:50 and 23:39 London Waterloo to Salisbury services will terminate at Andover
- The 22:44 Salisbury to Salisbury service will terminate at Romsey
- The 23:00 Exeter St Davidâs to Salisbury service terminates at Gillingham
- The 23:11 Romsey to Salisbury service will terminate at Romsey
Connecting bus services will run between:
- Gillingham and Salisbury
- Andover and Salisbury
- Romsey and Salisbury
Sunday:
- The 06:45 Salisbury to London Waterloo service will start from Andover
- The 06:54 Salisbury to Exeter St Davidâs service will start from Gillingham
- The 07:27 Salisbury to London Waterloo service will start from Andover then terminate at Basingstoke
- The 07:29 and 08:29 Yeovil Junction to London Waterloo services will terminate at Gillingham then restart from Andover
- The 08:04 Basingstoke to Exeter St Davidâs service will terminate at Andover
- The 08:15 London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidâs service will terminate at Andover
- The 08:24 Exeter St Davidâs to London Waterloo service will terminate at Gillingham and then restart from Andover
- The 08:44 and 09:44 Salisbury to Reading services will start from Andover
- The 10:08 Salisbury to Romsey service will depart later at 10:10
The following services will not run:
- The 09:12 Reading to Salisbury
- The 08:08 Salisbury to Salisbury
- The 07:41 Salisbury to Reading
- The 08:20 Salisbury to Romsey
Connecting bus services will run between:
- Salisbury & Gillingham
- Andover & Gillingham
- Salisbury & Andover
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Buses replace late night / early morning Thameslink trains between Haywards Heath and Brighton from Sunday 5 to Monday 6 May
Engineering work is taking place between Haywards Heath and Brighton, closing various lines.
Between 01:15 and 08:15 on Sunday, and between 23:35 on Sunday and 05:00 on Monday, buses will replace trains between Haywards Heath and Brighton.
Please note that this work affects some late night Saturday services as well.
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 this page.
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Amended service between Milton Keynes and London Euston from Saturday 4 to Monday 6 May
Engineering work is taking place between Milton Keynes Central and London Euston, closing various lines.
Avanti West Coast:
Saturday:
An amended train service will run to / from London Euston:
- Two trains per hour will run between London Euston and Manchester Piccadilly via Stoke-on-Trent.
- One train per hour between London Euston and Liverpool Lime Street via Alsager.
- One train per hour between London Euston and Glasgow Central via Alsager, Crewe and Bolton.
Capacity constraints prevent more trains running between London Euston and Glasgow Central. A shuttle train service of one train every other hour will run between Preston and Edinburgh.
Trains to / from Holyhead will run between Crewe and Holyhead only.
Sunday:
No trains will run between Milton Keynes Central and London Euston.
- Two trains per hour will run between Milton Keynes Central and Manchester Piccadilly (via Macclesfield).
- One train per hour will run between Milton Keynes Central and Preston via Stafford, Alsager, Crewe and Bolton.
Replacement buses are yet to be confirmed, please check back here closer to the time of travel for further details.
Trains to / from Holyhead will run between Crewe and Holyhead only.
Monday:
An amended train service will run to / from London Euston:
- Two trains per hour will run between London Euston and Manchester Piccadilly via Stoke-on-Trent.
- One train per hour will run between London Euston and Glasgow Central via Stafford, Alsager, Crewe and Bolton.
- One train every two hours will run between London Euston and Liverpool Lime Street via Alsager / Earlestown.
Capacity constraints prevent more trains running between London Euston and Glasgow Central. A shuttle train service of one train every other hour will run between Preston and Edinburgh.
Trains to / from Holyhead will run between Crewe and Holyhead only.
London Northwestern Railway:
It is not yet known how London Northwestern Railway will be affected by this engineering work.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- No TransPennine Express services between Liverpool Lime Street and Preston from Saturday 4 to Monday 6 May
Engineering work is taking place between St Helens Central and Preston, closing all lines.
No TransPennine Express services will run between Liverpool Lime Street and Preston. You should use other train services to complete your journey.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
- Amended service between Stafford and Crewe from Saturday 4 to Monday 6 May
Engineering work is taking place between Stafford and Crewe, closing all lines.
Avanti West Coast:
Trains between Stafford and Crewe will be diverted to run via Alsager, and will run to an amended timetable.
Trains between Holyhead and London Euston will run between Holyhead and Crewe only.
It is not yet known what replacement bus service will run, please check back here closer to the time of travel.
CrossCountry:
Most trains will not call at Crewe, with the exception of the 05:11 Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth on Saturday and Monday.
You can use London Northwestern Railway services between Stafford and Crewe.
London Northwestern Railway:
It is not yet known how London Northwestern Railway will be affected by these engineering works.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Buses replace trains between Cambridge and Stansted Airport from Saturday 4 to Monday 6 May
Engineering work is taking place between Cambridge and Stansted Airport, closing all lines.
CrossCountry:
Buses will replace trains between Cambridge and Stansted Airport.
It is not yet known how Great Northern, Greater Anglia or Thameslink will be affected by this engineering work.
Check before you travel:
If you are travelling with CrossCountry, you can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
If you are travelling with Great Northern, Greater Anglia or Thameslink, these changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Buses replace trains between Grays and Pitsea from 15:00 on Saturday 4 until Monday 6 May
Engineering work is taking place between Tilbury Town and Pitsea, closing all lines.
After 15:00 on Saturday, and all day on Sunday and Monday, buses will replace trains between Grays and Pitsea.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Buses replace trains between Royston and Cambridge from Saturday 4 to Monday 6 May
Engineering work is taking place between Royston and Cambridge, closing all lines.
As a result, buses will replace trains between:
- Royston and Cambridge.
- Royston and Cambridge North (fast, connecting with Kings Lynn services).
An amended train service will run between:
- Cambridge and Ely / Kings Lynn.
- Brighton / London Kings Cross / Finsbury Park and Royston
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 this page.
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Buses replace trains to / from Birmingham International / Coventry from Saturday 4 to Monday 6 May
Engineering work is taking place between Coventry and Birmingham New Street, closing all lines.
Avanti West Coast:
No trains will run between Rugby and Birmingham New Street.
A shuttle service will run between Birmingham New Street and Stafford (Saturday and Monday) / Crewe via Alsager (Sunday).
Replacement bus information has not been confirmed yet, please check back for more information here closer to the time of travel.
CrossCountry:
Trains will be amended and diverted, not calling at Coventry or Birmingham International.
Replacement buses will run between Birmingham New Street and Leamington Spa, serving Birmingham International and Coventry.
London Northwestern Railway / West Midlands Railway:
It is not yet known how London Northwestern Railway / West Midlands Railway will be affected by this engineering work.
Check before you travel:
If you are travelling with CrossCountry, you can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
If you are travelling with Avanti West Coast, London Northwestern Railway or West Midlands Railway, these changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- No trains between Carlisle and Motherwell / Glasgow Central on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Carlisle and Glasgow Central, closing all lines.
Avanti West Coast:
No trains will run between Carlisle and Glasgow Central / Edinburgh.
Replacement buses have not been confirmed, please check back here closer to the time of travel for more information.
CrossCountry:
No trains will call at Motherwell. Replacement buses will run between Edinburgh and Motherwell.
LNER:
The 16:30 London Kings Cross to Glasgow Central service will terminate at Edinburgh. A replacement bus will run between Edinburgh and Motherwell.
It is not yet known how ScotRail or TransPennine Express will be affected by this engineering work.
Check before you travel:
If you are travelling with CrossCountry, you can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
If you are travelling with Avanti West Coast, LNER, ScotRail or TransPennine Express, these changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Buses replace trains between Bracknell and Reading on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Bracknell and Reading, closing all lines.
Buses will replace trains between Bracknell and Reading all day.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Buses replace evening trains between Camden Road and Stratford on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Camden Road and Stratford, closing all lines on Sunday evening.
After 22:30, buses will replace trains between Camden Road and Stratford.
No trains will run between Highbury & Islington and Dalston Junction. You should use replacement buses between Highbury & Islington and Dalston Kingsland.
Dalston Kingsland is a short distance from Dalston Junction.
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 this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Buses replace trains between Wishaw and Lanark on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Wishaw and Lanark, closing all lines.
Buses will replace trains between Wishaw and Lanark, calling at Carluke.
Trains at Wishaw will arrive / depart from platform 2.
Train services will run between Glasgow Central and Wishaw, calling at Cambuslang, Uddingston, Bellshill, Motherwell and Shieldmuir.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Amended morning CrossCountry services between Leeds and York on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Leeds and York, closing various lines on Sunday morning.
As a result:
- The 09:16 Leeds to Edinburgh service will start from Newcastle at 10:42.
- The 09:21 Sheffield to Edinburgh service will terminate at Leeds.
- The 09:35 York to Plymouth service will start from Leeds and 10:00.
Replacement buses will run between Leeds and York.
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 this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Buses replace trains between Ellesmere Port / Chester and Rock Ferry until 13:30 on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Ellesmere Port / Chester and Rock Ferry, closing all lines.
As a result buses will replace trains between Ellesmere Port / Chester and Rock Ferry until 13:30.
Shuttle train services will run from Rock Ferry to Rock Ferry via the City Loop.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Buses replace trains on routes via Rochester on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Sole Street and Rainham, and between Strood and Rainham all day, closing some lines.
Sole Street Line: Trains between London Victoria and Ramsgate / Dover Priory via Chatham will only run between London Victoria and Sole Street. Additional trains will run between Rainham and Ramsgate / Dover Priory.
Highspeed via Gravesend: Trains between London St Pancras International and Ramsgate via Faversham will only run between London St Pancras International and Strood.
Sheerness line: Trains between Sittingbourne and Sheerness-on-Sea will be retimed.
Sidcup Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Gravesend via Sidcup will not run. Services which usually only run between London Charing Cross and Dartford via Sidcup will stop additionally at Albany Park and will be extended to run to / from Strood.
Accessible replacement buses will run between:
- Meopham and Rainham calling at all stations except Sole Street.
- Strood and Rainham calling at all stations.
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 this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Buses replace trains between Bognor Regis and Havant / Barnham / Southampton Central on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Bognor Regis and Havant / Barnham, closing some lines.
All day on Sunday, buses replace trains between Bognor Regis and Havant / Barnham and Southampton Central.
Trains which usually run between Brighton and Southampton Central / Portsmouth Harbour and between London Victoria and Portsmouth Harbour will be diverted and run to / from Bognor Regis.
If you're travelling to Southampton Central / Portsmouth Harbour, please change at Barnham for the replacement buses.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Buses replace trains on all routes via Tonbridge on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place at Tonbridge, closing all lines.
Hastings Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Hastings will only run between London Charing Cross and Sevenoaks. Additional trains will run between Tunbridge Wells and Hastings.
Paddock Wood Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Ramsgate / Dover Priory via Tonbridge will run hourly, and be diverted between London Bridge and Ashford International to run via Maidstone East calling additionally at Otford (for connections to / from Sevenoaks) and Maidstone East. At Ashford International, the train will divide and one portion of coaches will run between Ashford International and Ramsgate via Canterbury West, and the other portion will run between Ashford International and Dover Priory via Folkestone Central.
Additional trains will run between Paddock Wood and Ashford International.
Accessible replacement buses will run between:
- Sevenoaks and Paddock Wood calling at Tonbridge only.
- Sevenoaks and Tunbridge Wells calling at all stations.
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 this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Amended Thameslink to / from Sutton / Wimbledon / Sevenoaks on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Herne Hill / Denmark Hill and London Blackfriars, closing various lines.
No Thameslink services will run to / from Sutton / Wimbledon. You can use Southern trains, London Buses / London Trams / London Underground to complete your journey.
Thameslink services between London Blackfriars and Sevenoaks will be amended to run between London Victoria and Sevenoaks instead. You can use London Underground services between London Blackfriars and London Victoria.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
You can plan your journey on London Buses / London Trams / London Underground by using the Transport for London Journey Planner
- Amended early morning services via East Midlands Parkway on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Beeston and East Midlands Parkway, closing some lines.
- The 07:24 Nottingham to London St Pancras International train will run later than scheduled throughout.
- The 0821 Nottingham to London St Pancras International train will depart Nottingham earlier than scheduled at 08:16 and will not call at Beeston. A connecting bus will run between Nottingham, Beeston and East Midlands Parkway. The train will run later than scheduled for the remainder of its journey.
- The 07:00 Derby to London St Pancras train will depart earlier than scheduled from Derby at 06:35, East Midlands Parkway at 07:03 and will run as scheduled from Leicester to London St Pancras International.
- The 07:51 Derby to London St Pancras International train will depart Derby earlier than scheduled at 07:29 and will not call at Long Eaton. A connecting bus will run between Derby, Long Eaton and East Midlands Parkway. The train will run earlier than scheduled from East Midlands Parkway at 07:57, Loughborough at 08:06, and will run as scheduled from Leicester to London St Pancras International.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Buses replace trains between Leigh-on-Sea and Shoeburyness on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Leigh-on-Sea and Shoeburyness, closing all lines.
Buses replace trains between Leigh-on-Sea and Shoeburyness.
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 this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- No early morning / late night trains via Tottenham Hale on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between London Liverpool Street / Stratford and Cheshunt via Tottenham Hale, closing all lines on Sunday morning.
Before 08:15, and after 23:55, trains that usually run via Tottenham Hale will be diverted to run via Seven Sisters instead. Stratford - Meridian Water services will not run.
Stations on the Tottenham Hale line are only a short distance from those on the Seven Sisters line.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
- Amended Caledonian Sleeper services on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place at various locations on the Caledonian Sleeper network meaning all services will operate via the East Coast mainline.
As a result, all trains starting on Sunday will be diverted not calling at Carlisle, Preston, Crewe or Watford Junction. There will be amended arrival and departure times to/from London Euston, Edinburgh, Glasgow Central, Motherwell and Carstairs.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
- Amended 06:38 London Paddington to Reading service on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between London Paddington and Maidenhead, closing various lines.
As a result, the 06:38 London Paddington to Reading service will start from Maidenhead. An earlier replacement bus will run from London Paddington to Maidenhead, connecting with the train.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Buses replace trains between Redhill and Tonbridge on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Redhill and Tonbridge, closing all lines.
As a result, buses will replace trains between Redhill and Tonbridge.
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 this page.
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- No trains between Crewe and Liverpool Lime Street on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Crewe and Liverpool South Parkway, closing all lines.
Avanti West Coast:
No trains will run between Crewe and Liverpool Lime Street.
Replacement bus information has not yet been confirmed, please check back here closer to the time of travel.
London Northwestern Railway:
It is not yet known how London Northwestern Railway will be affected by this engineering work.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Amended 19:34 Bristol Temple Meads to Portsmouth Harbour service on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Eastleigh and St Denys, closing various lines.
As a result, the 19:34 Bristol Temple Meads to Portsmouth Harbour service will be diverted between Southampton Central and Fareham, not calling at Southampton Airport Parkway, Eastleigh or Botley. The train will call at Fareham and beyond earlier than usual.
For Southampton Airport Parkway, Eastleigh or Botley, you should use alternative services.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
- Buses replace trains between Dumfries and Carlisle on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Dumfries and Carlisle, closing all lines.
Buses replace trains between Dumfries and Carlisle.
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 this page.
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Buses replace trains between Workington and Carlisle on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Maryport and Carlisle, closing all lines.
Replacement buses will run between Workington and Carlisle.
Trains will run between Barrow-in-Furness and Maryport.
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 this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Reduced early morning service between London Liverpool Street and Chingford on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between London Liverpool Street and Chingford, closing various lines early on Sunday morning.
As a result, the following trains will not run:
- The 00:18 London Liverpool Street to Chingford service.
- The 00:48 London Liverpool Street to Chingford service.
You should travel on other train services to complete your journey.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
- Reduced East Midlands Railway service to / from London St Pancras International on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between London St Pancras International and Luton, closing some lines.
Due to major engineering works, EMR will be running a reduced timetable to / from London St Pancras International.
Trains may depart from stations earlier than usual and arrive at their destinations later than usual.
EMR will be running 1 train per hour on each route between:
- Nottingham and London St. Pancras International
- Sheffield and London St. Pancras International
- Corby and London St. Pancras International
An hourly shuttle service will operate between Kettering and Corby.
Please expect amended timings and journey times and some trains may also be making additional calls at Loughborough, Long Eaton and Beeston.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
- Amended evening Transport for Wales services between Shrewsbury and Crewe on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Shrewsbury and Crewe, closing all lines on Sunday evening.
As a result:
- The 20:30 Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central service will be diverted to run via Wrexham General. A replacement bus will run between Crewe and Shrewsbury.
- The 21:07 Cardiff Central to Chester service will be diverted to run via Wrexham General. A replacement bus will run from Shrewsbury to Chester via Crewe.
- The 21:45 Crewe to Shrewsbury service will be replaced by a bus.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- No eary morning Gatwick Express services on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place around Gatwick Airport, closing some lines.
Until approximately 06:30, no Gatwick Express trains will run from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport.
Until approximately 07:20 , no Gatwick Express trains will run from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria.
Your tickets will be accepted on alternative Southern and Thameslink services to / from Gatwick Airport and London.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
- Amended 07:54 Oxford to London Paddington service on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place between Didcot Parkway and Tackley, closing some lines. on Sunday morning.
As a result, the 07:54 Oxford to London Paddington service will start from Didcot Parkway.
You should travel by alternative services between Oxford and Didcot Parkway.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
- Amended early morning services via Balham on Sunday 5 May
Engineering work is taking place in the Balham area, closing all lines.
From 01:20 until 06:35:
Trains which run between London Victoria and Three Bridges / Brighton will run to / from London Bridge.
Rail replacement buses will run between London Victoria and London Bridge to connect with rail services.
Additonally, the 06:27 Selhurst to London Victoria service will start from Balham. A rail replacement bus will run between Selhurst and Clapham Junction, calling at Thornton Heath, Norbury, Streatham Common, Balham, Wandsworth Common and Clapham Junction.
All day:
A revised service will run between:
- London Victoria and East Croydon
- London Victoria and Epsom Downs via Crystal Palace
- London Victoria and East Grinstead, calling additionally at Selhurst.
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 this page.
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Buses replace trains between Manchester Airport / Manchester Piccadilly / Liverpool Lime Street and Chester on Sunday 5 and Monday 6 May
Engineering work is taking place between Chester and Liverpool Lime Street / Manchester Piccadilly, closing various lines over Sunday and Monday.
Transport for Wales:
Manchester - Chester:
On Sunday only, buses will replace trains between Manchester Airport / Manchester Piccadilly and Chester.
Liverpool Lime Street - Chester:
On Sunday and Monday, buses will replace trains between Liverpool Lime Street and Chester.
Northern:
It is not yet known how Northern will be affected by this engineering work.
Check before you travel:
If you are travelling with Transport for Wales, you can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
If you are travelling with Northern, these changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.Â
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.Â
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
- Amended evening Elizabeth line services from Sunday 5 to Wednesday 9 May
Engineering work is taking place in the London Paddington area, closing various lines.
After 22:00:
Two trains per hour will run between:
- Shenfield to Heathrow T5 (not stopping Acton Main Line, West Ealing and Hanwell)
- Abbey Wood to Heathrow T4 (not stopping Acton Main Line, West Ealing and Hanwell)
- Abbey Wood to Reading (not stopping Acton Main Line, West Ealing and Hanwell)
Ealing Broadway, Southall and Hayes & Harlington stations will get a reduced service of 6 trains per hour.
West Drayton, Langley, Burnham, Maidenhead and Heathrow Terminal 4 will get a reduced service of 2 trains per hour.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and West Ealing will get a reduced service of 4 trains per hour.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.