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05/08/2024

A points failure at Doncaster means that some lines between Doncaster and Wakefield Westgate / York / Goole / Scunthorpe are blocked. Trains running between these stations may be cancelled, delayed by up to 50 minutes or revised.

Disruption is expected until 11:30.

Customer advice

Network Rail engineers are in attendance carrying out fault finding.

Platform 8 is currently out of use.

The lines towards London have reopened but will still be subject to disruption.

LNER

You may use your ticket on Northern, TransPennine Express and CrossCounty services between Leeds and York.

One bus provided by Wormalls departing Newark Northgate and running to Doncaster.

Other buses have been requested to run between Doncaster and Leeds / York / Newark North Gate but are not yet in place.

CrossCountry

You may use your ticket on LNER services between Doncaster and York.

Northern

Trains running on the following routes will run as follows:

  • Between Doncaster and Leeds - Currently unable to operate
  • Between Sheffield and Adwick - Only able to operate between Sheffield and Doncaster but still subject to disruption
  • Sheffield / Doncaster to Hull / Scarborough - Route is available but is still subject to disruption

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility information, please use this page.

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

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.

Affected operators
CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central, Hull Trains, LNER, Lumo, Northern, TransPennine Express
Nationalrail link
Last updated: 08/07/24 - 11:43