A train hitting a road vehicle at a level crossing between Peterborough and Ely means that all lines are currently closed.

As a result, trains running between these stations may be cancelled, delayed by up to 60 minutes or revised.

Disruption is expected to continue until 16:00.

Additional information:

The emergency services have been informed, and on their way to site to investigate.

Customer advice:

East Midlands Railway

How does this affect my train?

Trains running through the area in both direction cannot run between Peterborough and Ely.

How do I get where I need to be?

You should continue to travel as originally planned however your journey may be delayed by 60 minutes.

East Midlands Railway are currently looking at alternative arrangements to keep you on the move. Please remember that this can take time and be assured that their team is working tirelessly to arrange this as quickly as possible for you.

Greater Anglia

Rail replacement transport has been requested to operate. You will be updated here once this is confirmed.

Advance purchase tickets holders will be allowed to travel on earlier or later trains if their booked service is cancelled.

You can view a live map here to help you complete your journey.

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.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

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.