A broken down train at Chapeltown is causing disruption to journeys between Sheffield and Barnsley. As a result, trains may be cancelled or revised.
This expected until 07:30.
Effect on service:
- Sheffield - Leeds via Barnsley services are unable to run in this direction of travel only
- Sheffield - Huddersfield services are unable to run in this direction of travel only
Alternative travel suggestions:
Sheffield to Leeds via Moorthorpe services are unaffected by this issue.
Additional Information:
Engineers are are currently working to attempt to move the train.
Road transport
- 3 x 16 seat vehicles at 07:40 from Barnsley, calling at all stations to Huddersfield (provided by Elite and Mayfair)
- 2 x 16 seat vehicles at 08:15 from Huddersfield, calling at all stations to Barnsley ( provided by Premier)
Journey times may be 60 minutes whilst travelling by rail replacement transport.
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.