Passengers causing a disturbance on a train at Long Eaton is causing disruption to journeys running between Derby and Loughborough / Nottingham. As a result, services may be delayed by up to 30 minutes.
We anticipate this to continue until 19:30.
East Midlands Railway Customer Advice:
What has happened?
There is a train stood at Long Eaton, where passengers are causing a disturbance on board. This is disrupting our trains on the Sheffield / Nottingham / London St Pancras International, the Matlock / Derby / Nottingham and the Crewe / Nottingham routes.
Police have been requested to the train, we have no estimate for when they will arrive
How does this affect my train?
Trains running through the area between Derby and Long Eaton, will be delayed, until the police arrive and the train can move forward.
At present we are expecting the problem to be fixed in the next hour. As soon as the problem is fixed our priority will be to get trains running to their advertised times again. We expect our advertised timetable to resume on the affected routes by 19:30
How do I get where I need to be?
You should continue to travel as originally planned however your journey may be delayed. We are sorry for the delay to your journey today.
Check before you travel:
You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner
Compensation:
You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.