A safety inspection of the track between Peterborough and Huntington means some lines are disrupted. As a result, trains between these stations may be delayed by up to 20 minutes.
Disruption is expected to continue until 10:30.
Thameslink Customer Advice:
Trains are being delayed when travelling from Peterborough towards Huntingdon. This affects Thameslink services on the Peterborough to Horsham route, as well as other operators' long-distance trains in the area.
You can use your normal route, but please expect delays of around 20 minutes to your journey. This delay may change slightly for each individual train. You can see the status of the next train from your station here.
You can also check if this is on your route by using the live map.
Can you tell me more about the incident?
Network Rail are currently on site at a location between Peterborough and Huntingdon where a possible track fault has been reported. Subsequently, we have been advised that animals may have caused a small amount of damage, but not causing any major issues. This is being confirmed as soon as possible, and Thameslink will resume their regular timetable as quickly as they can.
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.