Trains are currently unable to call at Watlington due to a problem with the station lighting. As a result, trains will be revised to run non stop through this station.

Disruption is expected until 20:00.

Customer Advice:

Great Northern services are unable to call at Watlington due to a station lighting failure.

If you are travelling from Watlington station tonight, please speak to us using the green Emergency button on the station Help Point, if it's safe to do so, or advise us via social media.

If you are travelling on a train from London Kings Cross, Cambridge or Ely towards Watlington, please continue to Kings Lynn, where we will provide road transport to get you to this station.

If you are travelling from Kings Lynn towards Watlington, please speak to station staff before you begin your journey.

 

Can you tell me more about the incident?

Unfortunately, as the station is in darkness, it's not safe to stop trains at this location. Great Northern are working with local teams to assess the issue and make sure it's dealt with as quickly as possible. Engineers are attending as quickly as possible.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

​​​​​​​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.