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08/04/2023

The emergency services are dealing with an incident between Newcastle and Morpeth, meaning all lines are blocked. As a result, trains running between these stations may be cancelled or delayed. 

Disruption is expected until 09:00.

Customer Advice:

Northern

Train services are unable to run between Newcastle and Morpeth / Chathill in both directions.

Services from Carlisle to / from Morpeth / Chathill will terminate / start at Newcastle.

Road transport has been requested to operate between Newcastle and Chathill in both directions. More information will follow once confirmed.

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 #Morpeth

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, LNER, Lumo, Northern, TransPennine Express
Nationalrail link
Last updated: 08/04/23 - 05:02