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15/08/2024

A points failure between Wakefield Westgate and Sheffield is causing disruption to journeys running between these stations.

As a result, trains may be cancelled, delayed by up to 20 minutes or diverted.

We anticipate disruption will continue until 17:30.

Customer advice:

CrossCountry

You may use your ticket on Northern services between Wakefield Westgate and Leeds at no extra cost.

Northern

You are advised to travel via Barnsley to Sheffield.

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

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.

Affected operators
CrossCountry, Northern
Nationalrail link
Last updated: 18/07/24 - 04:45