A fault with the signalling system between Northallerton and Middlesbrough / Sunderland means trains have to run at reduced speed on all lines. As a result, trains may be cancelled, delayed by up to 60 minutes or revised.

Disruption is expected until the end of the day.

Customer Advice:

TransPennine Express

Rail replacement transport has been requested to operate from York to Middlesbrough and from Saltburn to York.

Your ticket will be accepted on alternative TransPennine Express services between York and Northallerton / Darlington.

Additional Information:

Network Rail are investigating this issue and further updates will follow.

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 our travel information pages.

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.