Engineering work is taking place between York and Newcastle, closing some lines.

CrossCountry:

Buses will replace trains between York and Newcastle.

Grand Central:

Saturday

The 09:55 Sunderland to London Kings Cross will not run.

The 14:27 London kings Cross will not run.

Sunday

The 12:13 Sunderland to London Kings Cross will not run.

The 16:53 London Kings Cross will not run.

LNER:

A reduced service of one train per hour will run in each direction between London Kings Cross and Newcastle on a diversionary route between York and Newcastle. Journey times will be extended by up to one hour.

All other services will start / terminate at York and Newcastle.

Rail replacement buses will run between York and Newcastle.

Lumo:

Saturday

The 05:48 and 15:48 departures from London Kings Cross will start from Newcastle.

The 10:25; 12:18 and 18:27 departures from London Kings Cross will be cancelled.

The 05:36 and 12:56 departures from Edinburgh will terminate at Newcastle.

The 08:56; 15:26 and 17:56 departures from Edinburgh will be cancelled.

Sunday

The 08:52 and the 19:24 departures from London Kings Cross will start from Newcastle.

The 12:13 departure from London Kings Cross will be re-timed and start from Newcastle later than usual.

The 10:23 and 16:24 departures from London Kings Cross will be cancelled.

The 08.20 departure from Newcastle will be cancelled.

The 10.54 and 15:50 departures from Edinburgh will be cancelled.

The 13.56 and the 18:54 departures from Edinburgh will terminate at Newcastle.

Northern:

Trains between Saltburn / Middlesbrough and Darlington / Bishop Auckland will start / terminate at Eaglescliffe.

Rail replacement buses will run between Eaglescliffe and Darlington / Bishop Auckland.

In addition, services running via Durham and Chester-le-Street will be diverted via an alternative route and will not call at stations via Durham and Chester-le-Street.

Buses will be provided between Middlesbrough and Newcastle to serve these stations.

TransPennine Express:

Buses replace trains between York and Newcastle.

Check before you travel:

If you are travelling with CrossCountry, Grand Central, LNER, Lumo or Northern, you can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

If you are travelling with 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 our Rail Replacement Services page.

You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.