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06/11/2024

Reports of an unexploded wartime bomb near the railway in the Cross Gates area means all lines are blocked. Trains running between Leeds and Selby / York may be cancelled, delayed by up to 45 minutes, revised or diverted via Castleford.

Disruption is expected until 18:45.

Customer advice:

CrossCountry

You may use your ticket onboard the following services at no extra cost:

  • Northern via any reasonable route
  • London North Eastern Railway via any reasonable route
  • TransPennine Express via any reasonable route

TransPennine Express

You may use your ticket onboard the following services at no extra cost:

  • CrossCountry between Leeds and Newcastle, and between York and Sheffield via Leeds and Doncaster
  • Northern between Leeds and York via Harrogate, and between Leeds and Yor via Garforth that are being diverted via Castleford

For customers travelling from Leeds towards Garforth, please see station staff for road replacement transport to this station. For customers travelling from Garforth towards Selby or York, please see station staff at Garforth, or contact a member of staff via the station help point.

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 and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.

You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.

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, Northern, TransPennine Express
Nationalrail link
Last updated: 09/10/24 - 06:12