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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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- 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 to / from Redhill from Monday 13 to Friday 17 May
Engineering work is taking place between Purley and Horley via Redhill, closing all lines.
From 23:45 until 05:00 each morning, trains will be diverted between Purley and Gatwick Airport and will not call at stations via Redhill.
Rail replacement buses will run between Purley and Horley via Redhill.
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 late night / early morning Southeastern services from Monday 13 to Friday 17 May
Engineering work is taking place at various locations on the Southeastern network, closing some lines.
Monday to Thursday:
The 23:44 London Cannon Street to Dover Priory (Monday) / Canterbury West (Tuesday) / 23:38 London Charing Cross to Canterbury West / Dover Priory (Wednesday and Thursday) will be diverted and run non-stop between London Bridge and Ashford International. A portion of coaches will be detached at Ashford International to run between Ashford International and Dover Priory.
Accessible replacement buses will run between:
- Tonbridge and Headcorn calling at all stations
- Headcorn and Dover Priory calling at sll stations except Westenhanger and Sandling.
- Ashford International and Canterbury West calling at all stations
If you are travelling to Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, or connecting to the replacement bus at Tonbridge, please use alternative trains between London, Sevenoaks and Tonbridge.
Tuesday and Wednesday:
The 00:25 London Cannon Street to Dartford via Greenwich service will be diverted to run via Bexleyheath. An accessible bus will run between London Bridge and Dartford via Greenwich
Wednesday and Thursday:
The 23:07 London St Pancras International to Ramsgate via Dover Priory service will be replaced by an accessible bus between Deal and Ramsgate calling at Sandwich.
Thursday and Friday:
The 00:21 London Charing Cross to Dartford via Woolwich service will be diverted to run via Bexleyheath. An accessible bus will run between Lewisham and Dartford via Woolwich.
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 late night / early morning trains between Sydenham and West Croydon from Monday 13 to Friday 17 May
Engineering work is taking place between Sydenham and West Croydon, closing various lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.
London Overground:
From 23:59 (Monday to Thursday) until 05:10 each night, no London Overground services will run between Sydenham and West Croydon.
You can use Southern services between Sydenham and West Croydon.
Southern:
It is not yet known how Southern 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.
- Buses replace TransPennine Express services between Huddersfield and Leeds / Manchester Airport from Monday 13 to Friday 17 May
Engineering work is taking place between Huddersfield and Leeds, closing some lines.
Train services will operate as following:
- Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street (via Normanton)
- Saltburn to Manchester Victoria (via Normanton)
- Hull to Leeds
- Scarborough to York
Local stopping services will run as normal.
Rail replacement buses will run between:
- Leeds and Hddersfield calling at Dewsbury
- Leeds and Huddersfield calling at all stations
- Huddersfield and Manchester Airport
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 late night / early morning trains between Epsom and Dorking / Horsham from Monday 13 to Friday 17 May
Engineering work is taking place between Epsom and Dorking / Horsham, closing all lines.
From 22:00 until 04:00 each morning, buses replace trains between Epsom and Dorking / Horsham.
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 late night / early morning Northern service to / from Manchester Piccadilly from Monday 13 to Friday 17 May
Engineering work is taking place overnight at various locations between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly, closing some lines.
Monday to Thursday The 22:06 Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe service will terminate at Alderley Edge. A bus will be provided from Wilmslow to Crewe. The 22:59 Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly will be bus replaced throughout. The 23:01 Manchester Piccadilly to Alderley Edge service will terminate at Stockport. A bus will be provided from Stockport to Alderley Edge. The 23:10 Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton service will be bus replaced throughout. The 23:12 Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly service will be bus replaced throughout. The 23:23 Manchester Piccadilly to Hazel Grove service will terminate at Stockport. A bus will be provided from Stockport to Hazel Grove. The 23:36 Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe service will terminate at Stockport. A bus will be provided from Stockport to Crewe. Tuesday The 00:44 Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly service will start from Manchester Airport. A bus will be provided from Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly.
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 late night / early morning trains East Croydon / Purley and Horley / Gatwick Airport via Redhill from Monday 13 to Friday 17 May
Engineering work is taking place between Purley and Horley via Redhill, closing some lines.
From 23:45 (Monday to Thursday) until 05:00 each morning, trains will be diverted between Purley and Gatwick Airport and will not call at stations via Redhill.
Replacement buses will run between East Croydon / Purley and Horley / Gatwick Airport via Redhill.
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 trains between Mansfield Woodhouse and Worksop from Monday 13 to Friday 17 May
Engineering work is taking place overnight between Mansfield Woodhouse and Worksop, closing all lines.
As a result the following amendments will apply:
- The 21:25 Nottingham to Worksop service will terminate at Mansfield Woodhouse. A rail replacement bus service will run between Mansfield Woodhouse and Worksop.
- The 22:39 Worksop to Nottingham service will start from mansfield Woodhouse at it's scheduled time. A rail replacement bus service will run between Worksop and Mansfield Woodhouse.
- The 23:59 Mansfield Woodhouse to Nottingham service will run earlier than normal throughout.
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 late night / early morning services to / from Bushey from Monday 13 to Friday 17 May
Engineering work is taking place between London Euston and Wembley Central and also between North Wembley and Berkhamsted, closing some lines.
Monday only:
- The 23:42 London Euston to Milton Keynes Central service will not call at Bushey.
The following services will stop at Bushey for customers to disembark only:
Tuesday only:
- The 00:09 London Euston to Milton Keynes Central service.
- The 00:39 London Euston to Milton Keynes Central service.
Tuesday to Thursday:
- The 23:42 London Euston to Northampton service.
Wednesday to Friday:
- The 00:09 London Euston to Northampton service.
- The 00:39 London Euston to Northampton service.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
- Amended 05:29 Blackpool South to Preston from Monday 13 to Friday 17 May
Engineering work is taking place between Blackpool North and Preston, closing some lines. The 05:29 Blackpool South to Preston service will start from Blackpool North. A bus will be provided from Blackpool South to Preston. 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 late night / early morning trains via Seven Sisters from Monday 13 to Friday 17 May
Engineering work is taking place between London Liverpool Street and Cheshunt via Seven Sisters, closing all lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.
Between 23:25 and 05:15 each night, trains that usually run via Seven Sisters will be diverted to run via Tottenham Hale.
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 23:42 London Euston to Northampton service on Friday 17 May
Engineering work is taking place between North Wembley and Northampton, closing some lines.
As a result, the 23:42 London Euston to Northampton will stop at Bushey for customers to disembark only.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner