The emergency services are dealing with an incident between Skipton and Hellifield, meaning all lines are blocked. As a result, trains may be cancelled or delayed by up to 60 minutes. This is expected until until 13:00.

Customer Advice:

Passengers travelling between Carlisle/Lancaster and Leeds are advised to travel via Preston, where alternative services are available.

You can use your ticket on TransPennine Express services between Carlisle & Preston/Manchester, and between Leeds & Manchester.

Replacement transport has been requested to run but this has not yet been confirmed.

Any ticket restrictions have been lifted during this disruption.

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 this page.

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.