A shortage of train crew across the Great Northern and Thameslink network means there will be cancellations across the network today.
Customer Advice:
Great Northern and Thameslink are running a reduced service on some routes today.
Known timetable changes are listed below and journey planners have been updated. Further updates will be made as and when we learn about additional driver unavailability.
What Thameslink routes are affected today?
A reduced service is in place between Horsham and Peterborough for today.
There is also some cancelations on early morning services due to run between Bedford and Brighton.
There's cancelations on the route between Dartford and Rainham.
Check journey planners before travelling for more information about individual service cancellations on other routes, as well as alternative travel options.
Thameslink are working with suppliers on setting up a replacement bus service between Hitchin and St Neots and St Neots and Peterborough. When this has been confirmed, buses will be added into the journey planner.
How is Great Northern affected today?
A reduced service will be running on the Moorgate to Stevenage route.
Great Northern are working with suppliers on setting up a replacement bus service between Hitchin and St Neots and St Neots and Peterborough. When this has been confirmed, buses will be added into the journey planner.
Check journey planners before travelling for more information about individual service cancellations on other routes, as well as alternative travel options.
Engineering work is also taking place across the network, so please check ahead here.
Can I use my ticket on any other routes?
Yes you can. Your Thameslink or Great Northern ticket will be accepted on any of the following at no extra cost
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Southern and Thameslink mutually
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London Buses between London and Hadley Wood
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London Underground via any reasonable route
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London Overground services between London Liverpool Street and Enfield Town
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Greater Anglia services between London Liverpool Street and Hertford East/Cambridge North
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Southeastern on any route (This does not including High Speed services)
Tomorrow Sunday 12 July
Great Northern and Thameslink anticipating some cancellations tomorrow, but all routes will have a service. We advise you to check your journey before you set off to the station on Sunday morning, to ensure your train is running.
What's causing these cancellations?
Sadly, like everyone across the country, Coronavirus is directly affecting some colleagues and many more are self-isolating after being contacted through test and trace at the moment.
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Check before you travel:
You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner
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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.
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