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30/04/2023

A points failure at Pontefract Monkhill means all lines are currently blocked. As a result, trains running between Leeds and Knottingley may be cancelled, delayed by up to 30 minutes or revised.

Disruption is expected until 11:00.

Customer Advice:

The following alterations may apply:

  • Leeds - Knottingley via Castleford are unable to run between Castleford and Knottingley
  • Leeds - Knottingley via Wakefield are unable to run between Wakefield Kirkgate and Knottingley 

 

Check before you travel:
You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner

Twitter:
If you would like to follow this incident on Twitter, please use #PontefractMonkhill

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
Northern
Nationalrail link
Last updated: 30/04/23 - 10:02