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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 between Milford Haven and Carmarthen until Sunday 22 December
Engineering work is taking place between Milford Haven and Clarbeston Road, closing all lines.
Network Rail will be working daily to cut back dead, dying and diseased trees and vegetation alongside the railway to ensure trains can continue to run safely. More details are available here.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey for this week using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner. A timetable for the replacement buses is available here
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.
- Buses replace late night trains between Shrewsbury and Crewe from approximately 22:40 Sunday 15 December
Engineering work is taking place from approximately 22:40 until the end of service Monday morning, between Shrewsbury and Crewe closing the line.
Buses will replace trains between Shrewsbury and Crewe with some buses extended to Chester.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.
- Amended evening / morning services between York and Newcastle on Sunday 15 and Monday 16 December
Engineering work is taking place between York and Newcastle overnight from Sunday evening until Monday morning, closing all lines.
Sunday:
The 22:00 London Kings Cross to Newcastle service will terminate at York. A replacement bus will run from York to Newcastle.
Monday:
The 04:44 Newcastle to London Kings Cross service will start from York at 05:59. Customers traveling to / from stations between Newcastle and York should travel on later train 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.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.
- Buses replace late night trains between Oxford and Worcester Shrub Hill from Monday 16 to Thursday 19 December
Engineering work is taking place between Charlbury and Honeybourne overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning, closing all lines.
As a result:
- The 21:50 London Paddington to Worcester Shrub Hill service will terminate at Oxford. A replacement bus will run from Oxford to Worcester Shrub Hill, calling at Hanborough, Charlbury, Shipton and Kingham, then at all stations to Worcester Shrub Hill.
- The 22:00 Hereford to London Paddington service will terminate at Worcester Shrub Hill and restart at Oxford. A fast bus will run between Worcester Shrub Hill and Oxford only for customers to connect with rail services towards London. A stopping bus will run to all stations to Kingham, then Charlbury, Hanborough and Oxford. No onwards rail connections will be available from the stopping bus.
- The 22:50 London Paddington to Worcester Shrub Hill service will terminate at Oxford. Customers travelling for stations between Oxford and Worcester Shrub Hill should use earlier rail services.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.
- Amended 22:57 Preston to Colne service from Monday 16 to Thursday 19 December
Engineering work is taking place between Burnley and Colne overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning, closing all lines.
As a result, the 22:57 Preston to Colne service will terminate at Rose Grove. A replacement bus will run between Rose Grove and Colne.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.
- Buses replace late night trains between Ely and Kings Lynn from Monday 16 to Thursday 19 December
Engineering work is taking place between Ely and Kings Lynn from Monday evening until Friday morning, closing all lines overnight.
From 23:00 until the end of service from Monday to Thursday, buses will replace trains between Ely and Kings Lynn.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.
- Amended evening services between Bradford Interchange and Leeds via New Pudsey from Monday 16 to Thursday 19 December
Engineering work is taking place between Bradford Interchange and Leeds, closing the line via New Pudsey overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.
As a result, the following trains will be diverted between Bradford Interchange and Leeds, not calling at New Pudsey or Bramley:
- The 22:58 Manchester Victoria to Leeds service.
- The 23:19 Manchester Victoria to Leeds service.
Replacement buses will run between Bradford Interchange and Leeds via New Pudsey and Bramley.
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:
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.
- Amended 23:28 Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool Lime Street service from Monday 16 to Thursday 19 December
Engineering work is taking place between Hunts Cross and Liverpool Lime Street overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning, closing all lines.
As a result, the 23:28 Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool Lime Street service will terminate at Hunts Cross. A replacement bus will run between Hunts Cross and Liverpool Lime Street.
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:
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.
- Amended 17:27 Plymouth to Leeds service from Monday 16 to Thursday 19 December
Engineering work is taking place between Chesterfield and Sheffield, closing lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.
As a result, the 17:17 Plymouth to Leeds service will be diverted between Chesterfield and Sheffield, extending journey times by a few minutes.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
- Amended 22:15 Maesteg to Gloucester from Monday 16 to Thursday 19 December
Engineering work is taking place each night, between Severn Tunnel Junction and Gloucester.
The 22:15 Maesteg to Gloucester is replaced by a bus between Severn Tunnel Junction and Gloucester.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.
- Amended evening services between Reading and Bristol Parkway from Monday 16 to Thursday 19 December
Engineering work is taking place between Didcot Parkway and Chippenham / Bristol Parkway overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning, closing some lines.
The 22:48 London Paddington to Swansea service will be diverted between Swindon and Bristol Parkway, and will run later than usual.
The 23:15 London Paddington to Oxford service will additionally call at Didcot Parkway.
The 23:32 London Paddington to Cardiff Central will be diverted between Reading and Bath Spa, not calling at Didcot Parkway, Swindon or Chippenham. Connecting road transport will run from Reading to Swindon and Chippenham, between Didcot Parkway and Swindon, and also between Swindon and Bristol Temple Meads via Chippenham and Bath Spa.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.
- Buses replace trains late night trains between London Liverpool Street and Chingford from Monday 16 to Thursday 19 December
Engineering work is taking place overnight between Hackney Downs and Chingford each night, closing all lines.
Between midnight and 05:00 each night, buses will replace trains between London Liverpool Street and Chingford.
Ticket acceptance:
You may use your ticket on London Underground services at no extra 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:
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.
- Amended late night / early morning TransPennine Express service from Monday 16 to Friday 20 December
Engineering work is taking place on various parts of the TransPennine Express, including in the Manchester and Leeds areas, resulting in various lines being closed.
Monday
The 00:08 Newcastle to Manchester Airport will start from York. There is no alternativeroad transport from Newcastle to York.
Monday - Thursday
- 19:07 Manchester Airport to Glasgow Central will terminate at Carlisle. Customers are to use the next avaiable train service from Carlsile to Glasgow Central.
- 19:30 Edinburgh to Manchester Airport will terminate at Manchester Victoria.
- 20:11, 20:30 & 2212 Edinburgh to Manchester Airport will terminate at Manchester Piccadilly. A will operate from Manchester Piccadilly to Manchester Airport.
- 20:30 Edinburgh to Manchester Airport will terminate at Newcastle. A bus will run between Leeds and Manchester Airport calling at Dewsbury, Huddersfield and Manchester Piccadilly.
- 21:08 Liverpool Lime Street to York will start from Manchester Victoria. Customers are to use alternative trains.
- 21:34 Scarborough to Manchester Airport will terminate at Manchester Piccadilly. A bus will operate from Manchester Piccadilly to Manchester Airport.
- 23:40 Manchester Airport to York will start from Manchester Piccadilly. A bus will run from Manchester Airport departing at 23:20 to Manchester Piccadilly to connect with this train.
Tuesday - Friday
- 00:08 Newcastle to Manchester Airport will terminate at Manchester Piccadilly. A bus will run from Manchester Piccadilly to Manchester Airport.
- 00:38 Manchester Airport to York will start at Manchester Piccadilly. A bus will run from Manchester Airport at 00:16 to Manchester Piccadilly to connect with the train.
- 0340 York to Manchester Airport will depart Leeds 8 minutes later than normal at 04:16.
- 04:27 York to Manchester Airport will depart York 27 minutes later than normal at 04:00.
- 04:22 Manchester Airport to Edinburgh will start from Manchester Piccadilly. A bus will run from Manchester Airport at 04:01 to Manchester Piccadilly to connect with this train.
- 05:15 York to Manchester Airport will depart York 5 minutes later than normal at 05:10.
- The 0422 Glasgow Central to Manchester Airport starts from Lockerbie. There is no alternative road transport.
- 05:20 Liverpool Lime Street to Edinburgh will not run between Liverpool and Newcastle. Customers are to use the enxt avaiable train service.
- 06:00 Stalybridge to Liverpool Lime Street will not run. Customers are to use the next avaiable train service.
- 06:15 Manchester Airport to Newcastle starts from Manchester Victoria. Customers are to use the next avaiable train. (This will not connect with this train at Manchester Victoria)
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.
- Buses replace trains after 23:55 between Barry and Bridgend from Monday 16 to Thursday 19 December
Engineering work is taking place each night from approximately 23:55 to 05:00, between Cardiff Central and Barry closing the line.
Buses will replace trains between Barry and Bridgend.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.
- Amended late night / early morning trains between London Liverpool Street and Stansted Airport from Monday 16 to Friday 20 December
Track work is taking place between Tottenham Hale and Cheshunt, closing the line overnight.
From 00:20 until 05:00 each morning, trains will be diverted via Seven Sisters and not run via Tottenham Hale.
The 04:40 Liverpool Lime Street to Stansted Airport will call at Seven Sisters instead of Tottenham Hale.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
- Amended late bnight / early morning trains between Purley and Three Bridges from Monday 16 to Friday 20 December
Engineering work is taking place between Purley and Three Bridges overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning, closing some lines.
Train services between Purley and Three Bridges between 23:00 and 05:30 will be subject to extended journey times.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
- Amended late night / early morning Northern service at Manchester Airport from Monday 16 to Friday 20 December
Engineering work is taking place between Manchester Airport and Manchester Piccadilly / Wilmslow, closing all lines each night between 23:40 and 04:55.
Monday - Thursday
- The 22:21 Blackpool North to Manchester Airport service will terminate at Manchester Piccadilly.
- The 22:24 Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport service will terminate at Manchester Piccadilly.
- The 22:30 Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport service will terminate at Manchester Piccadilly.
- The 23:13 Blackpool North to Manchester Airport service will terminate at Manchester Piccadilly.
- The 23:47 Manchester Airport to Blackpool North will start from Manchester Piccadilly.
Buses will be provided between Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester AirportTuesday - Friday
- The 00:44 Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly service will not call at Manchester Airport. A bus will be provided from Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly, calling at Manchester Airport.
- The 00:22 Manchester Airport to Manchester Piccadilly service will not run.
- The 03:33 Blackpool North to Manchester Airport service will run later than normally advertised from Manchester Piccadilly, arriving Manchester Airport at 05:09.
- The 03:37 Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport service will terminate at Manchester Piccadilly.
- The 03:46 Manchester Piccadilly to Manchester Airport service will not run.
- The 04:46 Manchester Airport to Blackpool North will start from Manchester Piccadilly.
- The 05:07 Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street service will start from Manchester Piccadilly.
Buses will be provided between Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester AirportCheck before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.
- Amended East Midlands Railway service from Monday 16 to Friday 20 December
Engineering work is taking place between Wellingborough / Kettering and Corby; between Chesterfield and Sheffield and also in the Darby area.
As a result of these works some lines will be closed with some trains not calling at stations and others being retimed.
Northbound
Monday - Friday
The 09:26 Corby to Derby will depart earlier than usual from Corby (at 09:20) and NOT CALL at Oakham and Melton Mowbray. A replacement bus will be provided between Corby, Oakham and Melton Mowbray, connecting into the train at East Midlands Parkway.
The 09:05 London St Pancras International to Nottingham service is retimed after departing Market Harborough, running later to all further station.
The 17:50 London St Pancras International to Melton Mowbray will this week terminate at Corby, with a replacement bus connecting with the train at Corby and travelling to Oakham and Melton Mowbray.
Monday - Thursday
The 20:01 London St Pancras International to Leeds and 21:01 London St Pancras International to Sheffield are retimed after departing Chesterfield, running later to all further station.
The 21:30, 21:50 and 23:08 London St Pancras International to Derby services, are retimed after departing Bedford and will run later than normal for the rest of the journey.
The 22:00 London St Pancras International to Nottingham, are retimed after departing Bedford and will run later than normal for the rest of the journey.
The 22:20 London St Pancras to Sheffield are retimed after departing Bedford and will run later than normal for the rest of the journey.
The 00:15 London St Pancras International to Leicester services are retimed after departing Bedford and will run later than normal for the rest of the journey.
The 23:11 Kettering to Corby is retimed to depart later than usual, this will maintain a connection out of the 22:00 London to Corby service.
Southbound
Monday - Friday
The 05:58 Melton Mowbray to London St Pancras starts at Kettering, with a replacement bus service provided from Melton Mowbray, calling at Oakham en-route and connecting into the train at Kettering.
The 16:27 Derby to Kettering runs to a very different schedule this week, departing Derby later than usual and no longer calling at Melton Mowbray, Oakham or Corby. A replacement bus will be provided connecting out of the train at East Midlands Parkway, calling at Melton Mowbray, Oakham, Corby and Kettering.
Monday - Thursday
The 21:29 Nottingham to London St Pancras International is retimed after departing Market Harborough, running later than usual to all further station calls through to the Capital.
The 22:43 Corby to Kettering is retimed to depart Corby at 22:52, running later through to Kettering.
The 22:01 Sheffield to Derby is amended to depart Sheffield and Chesterfield earlier than usual
The 23:21 Sheffield to Derby is retimed to depart Sheffield slightly later than usual.
Tuesday - Friday
The 04:52 Leicester to London St Pancras International will depart Leicester and Kettering earlier than usual, regaining regular schedule on arrival at Wellingborough.
The 05:31 Sheffield to London St Pancras International will depart Sheffield and Chesterfield earlier than usual, before regaining regular schedule on arrival at Derby.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.
- Buses replace late night / early morning trains to / from Dronfield from Monday 16 to Friday 20 December
Engineering work is taking place between Chesterfield and Sheffield overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning, closing all lines via Dronfield.
The following trains will be diverted, not calling at Dronfield:
Monday to Thursday:
- The 21:04 Leeds to Nottingham service.
- The 21:12 Nottingham to Leeds service.
- The 23:18 Nottingham to Sheffield service.
Tuesday to Friday:
- The 05:15 Sheffield to Nottingham service.
Replacement buses for all trains will run between Sheffield and Chesterfield via Dronfield.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.
- Buses replace late night / early morning trains between Hastings and Ashford International from Monday 16 to Friday 20 December
Engineering work is taking place between Hastings and Ashford International from Monday evening until Friday morning, closing lines overnight.
From 23:20 (Monday to Thursday) until 05:20 (Tuesday to Friday), buses will replace trains between Hastings and Ashford International.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.
- Amended late night / early morning Southeastern services from Monday 16 to Friday 20 December
Engineering work is taking place at various points on the Southeastern network from Monday evening until Friday morning, closing some lines.
Monday to Thursday:
After 23:45, buses will replace trains between Lewisham and Dartford via Sidcup. Trains will be diverted to run via Bexleyheath.
Tuesday to Friday:
After 00:15 buses replace trains between Swanley and Rochester until the end of service. Train services that usually run via Meopham will be diverted to run via Strood. A minibus service will run between Meopham and Sole Street.
Wednesday and Thursday:
The 23:27 London St Pancras International to Ramsgate via Dover Priory will be diverted to run via Canterbury West. A replacement bus will run between Ashford International and Ramsgate via Dover Priory.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time, unless fully folded. More travel advice for your replacement bus journey is available by selecting the Train Operating Company you are travelling with here.
- No overnight trains at Moorgate from Monday to Friday starting Monday 16 December finishing Friday 28 August
Network Rail will be carrying out intensive tunnel maintenance, as well as preparatory work ahead of installing a new signalling equipment which will allow us to run more trains in the future between Moorgate and Finsbury Park.
Starting on Monday 16 December and ending on Friday 28 August 2020. Lines will be closed overnight from Monday to Friday.
Each night, Monday to Friday, the work will start at approximately 22:00 finishing at 04:00 the following morning.
Trains that normally run to / from Moorgate will be diverted to run to / from London Kings Cross.
Valid tickets can be used on London Buses / London Underground services between Moorgate and Finsbury Park.
Check before you travel:
Until Friday 14 February, you can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
From Monday 17 February, these changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
You can plan your journey on London Buses or London Underground by using the Transport for London Journey Planner