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26/10/2024

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

CrossCountry:

Buses will replace trains between York and Newcastle calling at Darlington and Durham.

Grand Central:

An amended service will be in operation, all trains will be diverted via Durham.

A replacement bus service will operate between Darlington and Hartlepool.

LNER:

An amended service will operate as follows:

  • 1 train per hour will operate between London Kings Cross and the North / Scotland (not calling at York).
  • 1 train per hour will run between London Kings Cross and York.
  • 1 train per hour will run between York and the North / Scotland.

A replacement bus service will operate between York and Newcastle, calling at Northallerton, Darlington and Durham.

Lumo:

Are not affected by these works.

TransPennine Express:

The following amendments will operate:

  • 1 train per hour between Manchester Airport and York.
  • 1 train per hour between Liverpool Lime Street and York.
  • 1 train per hour between Malton and Scarborough.
  • 1 train per hour between Northallerton and Newcastle. Services which run between Manchester Piccadilly and York via Huddersfield and Normanton will only run between Manchester Piccadilly and Huddersfield.

A replacement bus service has yet to be confirmed.

Check before you travel:

If you are travelling with CrossCountry, Grand Central, LNER or Lumo, 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 information, please use our travel information pages.

You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

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

Affected operators
CrossCountry, Grand Central, LNER, Lumo, TransPennine Express
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Last updated: 07/08/24 - 12:35