Delays between Derby and Tamworth until further notice
16:32 - 22/02/2012
Incident created
22/02/2012 14:41
Route affected
Nottingham, Derby, Burton-on-Trent, Tamworth, Water Orton and Birmingham New Street
A signalling problem is causing disruption near Burton-on-Trent.
Because of this, there are delays of up to 60 minutes between Derby and Tamworth. These delays are expected to continue until further notice.
Passengers may use East Midlands Trains services between Nottingham / Derby and Leicester and London Midland services between Tamworth and Nuneaton / Lichfield to connect with services from Birmingham.
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Amended service between Meadowhall and Barnsley until approximately 17:00
15:45 - 22/02/2012
Incident created
22/02/2012 14:59
Route affected
Nottingham, Chesterfield, Sheffield, Meadowhall, Elsecar, Wombwell, Barnsley, Darton, Wakefield Kirkgate and Leeds also Sheffield, Meadowhall, Elsecar, Wombwell, Barnsley, Penistone, Brockhole and Huddersfield
Emergency engineering works are causing disruption at Elsecar.
Because of this, the following alterations will apply until approximately 17:00:
Buses are replacing trains between Meadowhall and Barnsley, journey times may be extended by up to 20 minutes.
Trains from Nottingham to Leeds are being diverted via Moorthorpe, journey times may be extended by up to 20 minutes. Trains from Leeds to Nottingham will run as planned.
To find out whether this will impact your journey and to get alternative options planned for you, please use the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner, or call TrainTracker on 0871 200 49 50.
Delays between Edinburgh and Dunbar until further notice
16:36 - 22/02/2012
Incident created
22/02/2012 14:14
Route affected
Edinburgh, Musselburgh, Dunbar, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Newcastle, Durham and Darlington
Electrical supply problems are causing disruption near Dunbar.
Because of this, there are delays of up to 45 minutes between Edinburgh and Dunbar. These delays will continue until further notice.
East Coast passengers may use Virgin Trains services on all reasonable routes and CrossCountry services between Newcastle and York.
To find out whether this will impact your journey and to get alternative options planned for you, please use the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner, or call TrainTracker on 0871 200 49 50.
Engineering work affecting First Great Western services from Monday 20 until Friday 24 February 2012
Start date
20/02/2012
End date
24/02/2012
Route affected
Monday to Thursday
The following alterations will apply:
17:39 Penzance to London Paddington will be retimed, leaving Chippenham at 22:18, Swindon at 22:43, Didcot Parkway at 22:59, Reading at 23:16 and arriving at London Paddington at 23:43
20:45 London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads will leave Chippenham at 22:02, Bath Spa at 22:18 and arrive at Bristol Temple Meads at 22:31
21:29 Taunton to London Paddington will leave Bath Spa at 23:05, Chippenham at 23:26, Swindon at 23:51, Didcot Parkway at 00:07, Reading at 00:23 and will arrive at London Paddington at 01:05
21:45 London Paddington to Exeter St Davids will leave Swindon at 22:54, running up to 9 minutes late
21:45 London Paddington to Swansea will run up to 35 minutes late between Bridgend and Swansea
22:15 London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads will leave Swindon at 23:43, running up to 22 minutes late
22:45 London Paddington to Swansea will run up to 35 minutes late between Bridgend and Swansea
23:15 Reading to London Paddington will be retimed to leave Reading at 23:22
23:30 London Paddington to Cardiff Central will be diverted after Bristol Temple Meads and will only drop passengers off at Newport (at 02:19) and will arrive at Cardiff Central at 02:42
23:33 Swindon to Gloucester will be retimed to start at 23:54
The following trains will not call at Burnham or Taplow - customers should travel to Slough for a connecting bus:
21:42 London Paddington to Reading
22:16 London Paddington to Reading
22:17 Reading to London Paddington
22:45 London Paddington to Oxford
22:48 Reading to London Paddington
23:22 Reading to London Paddington
23:48 London Paddington to Reading
23:52 Henley-on-Thames to Reading will terminate at Twyford. Passengers should change at Twyford for a connecting train to Reading.
Tuesday to Friday
00:15 Reading to London Paddington will be retimed to leave Reading at 00:29.
03:57 Swansea to London Paddington will be retimed to leave Neath at 04:09, Port Talbot Parkway at 04:17, Bridgend at 04:30 and will then be diverted, departing Cardiff Central at 05:19 and Newport at 05:32. From Newport, the train should run close to it's normal times.
Wednesday to Friday
00:29 Reading to London Paddington will not call at Taplow or Burnham. (Travel to Slough for a connecting bus).
00:34 London Paddington to Reading will not call at Burnham or Taplow. (Travel to Slough for a connecting bus).
05:14 Reading to London Paddington will leave Reading at approximately 05:15.
Friday only
The following trains will not call at Burnham or Taplow - travel to Slough for a connecting bus:
23:15 Reading to London Paddington will be retimed to leave Reading at 23:22
17:39 Penzance to London Paddington will be retimed, leaving Chippenham at 22:18, Swindon at 22:43, Didcot Parkway at 23:01, Reading at 23:14 and arriving at London Paddington at 23:42
20:45 London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads will leave Chippenham at 22:02, Bath Spa at 22:18 and arrive at Bristol Temple Meads at 22:31
21:29 Taunton to London Paddington will leave Bath Spa at 23:05, Chippenham at 23:26, Swindon at 23:50, Didcot Parkway at 00:08, Reading at 00:22 and will arrive at London Paddington at 00:52
21:45 London Paddington to Exeter St Davids will leave Swindon at 22:54, running up to 10 minutes late
22:15 London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads will leave Swindon at 23:44, running up to 29 minutes late
23:15 Reading to London Paddington will be retimed to leave Reading at 23:20
23:30 London Paddington to Cardiff Central will depart from Chippenham at 01:03, Bath Spa at 01:19, arriving at Bristol Temple Meads at 01:33 and then leaving at 01:40, dropping passengers off only at Newport (at 02:07) and arriving at Cardiff Central at 02:25
23:33 Swindon to Gloucester will be retimed to start at 23:54
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Overnight engineering work affecting First Capital Connect services from Monday 20 to Friday 24 February 2012
Start date
20/02/2012
End date
24/02/2012
Route affected
Between 23:00 and 04:00, trains will not call at Kentish Town. Buses will run between London St Pancras International and West Hampstead via Kentish Town.
00:36 London Kings Cross to Peterborough and 04:10 Peterborough to London Kings Cross won't call at Arlesey. Buses will run between Arlesey and Hitchin.
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Overnight engineering work affecting Northern Rail services from Monday 20 until Thursday 23 February 2012
Start date
20/02/2012
End date
23/02/2012
Route affected
Monday to Thursday
The following alterations will apply:
20:29 Blackpool North to York will be replaced by bus between Micklefield and York
21:55 Leeds to York will be replaced by bus between Micklefield and York
22:00 Blackpool South to Colne will be replaced by bus between Rose Grove and Colne
22:14 York to Leeds will be replaced by bus between York and Micklefield (bus leaves York at 21:40)
22:58 Warrington Central to Liverpool Lime Street will be replaced by bus between Hunts Cross and Liverpool Lime Street
23:13 York to Leeds will be replaced by bus between York and Micklefield (bus leaves York at 22:40)
23:20 Manchester Victoria to Leeds will be diverted between Bradford and Leeds, arriving at Leeds at 01:14
23:27 Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool Lime Street will be replaced by bus between Hunts Cross and Liverpool Lime Street
23:38 Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadilly will be replaced by bus between Liverpool Lime Street and Hunts Cross to connect with the train (bus leaves Liverpool at 23:17). A second bus will run from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadilly, dropping passengers off from Hunts Cross
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Overnight engineering work affecting Southern services from Monday 20 to Friday 24 February 2012
Start date
20/02/2012
End date
24/02/2012
Route affected
Monday to Friday
23:04 London Bridge to Uckfield will be replaced by bus between Oxted and Uckfield.
Tuesday to Friday
00:05 London Victoria to Worthing / Eastbourne will run to Brighton and then 'divide'. The rear portion of the train will run to Eastbourne, calling at Lewes, Polegate & Hampden Park and the front portion of the train will run to Worthing.
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Overnight engineering work affecting South West Trains services from Monday 20 until Friday 24 February 2012
Start date
20/02/2012
End date
24/02/2012
Route affected
Monday to Thursday
The following alterations will apply:
21:20 London Waterloo to Yeovil Junction will be replaced by bus between Salsibury and Yeovil Junction
22:57 Exeter St Davids to Salisbury will be diverted after Yeovil Junction, arriving into Salisbury late
23:05 London Waterloo to Poole will be replaced by bus between Brockenhurst and Poole
23:24 Portsmouth Harbour to Winchester will be replaced by bus between Eastleigh and Winchester
Journey times will be extended by up to 35 minutes
Tuesday to Friday
The following alterations will apply:
00:05 London Waterloo to Bournemouth will be replaced by bus between Brockenhurst and Bournemouth
00:18 Woking to London Waterloo will be diverted, not calling at Weybridge, Walton-on-Thames, Surbiton or Wimbledon. A bus will run form Woking to London Waterloo, calling at these stations
04:00 Guildford to London Waterloo will not call at Surbiton or Wimbledon. A bus will run earlier from Guildford to Clapham Junction calling at these stations
Journey times will be extended by up to 70 minutes
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Overnight engineering work affecting East Midlands Trains services from Monday 20 to Friday 24 February 2012
Start date
20/02/2012
End date
24/02/2012
Route affected
Monday to Friday
23:15 London St Pancras International to Derby will be retimed after Wellingborough, running up to 54 minutes late and will not call at Market Harborough. Buses will run between Kettering and Leicester via Market Harborough.
Tuesday to Friday
00:15 London St Pancras International to Leicester will be retimed after Wellingborough, running up to 35 minutes late and will not call at Market Harborough. Buses will run between Kettering and Leicester via Market Harborough.
04:44 Leciester to London St Pancras International will leave Leicester at approximately 04:03, calling at Kettering 3 minutes late, then will run normally from Wellingborough.
05:25 Leeds to London St Pancras International will leave Doncaster 3 minutes late.
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Late night engineering work between Bethnal Green and Chingford / Cheshunt from 23:10 each evening from Monday 20 to Thursday 23 February 2012
Start date
20/02/2012
End date
23/02/2012
Route affected
London Liverpool Street, Hackney Downs, Tottenham Hale, Ponders End, Brimsdown, Waltham Cross, Cheshunt, Broxbourne, Rye House, St Margarets, Ware & Hertford East / Harlow Town, Bishops Stortford, Stansted Mountfitchet & Stansted Airport / Elsenham, Audley End & Cambridge also London Liverpool Street, Bethnal Green, Hackney Downs, Clapton, St James Street, Walthamstow Central, Wood Street, Highams Park & Chingford
The following alterations will apply from 23:10 each evening:
Trains will be diverted via Seven Sisters (passengers should travel to the nearest station and complete their journey on foot)
Buses will replace trains between London Liverpool Street and Chingford
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Engineering work between Hastings and Rye from Monday 9 January to Sunday 11 March 2012
Start date
09/01/2012
End date
11/03/2012
Route affected
London Charing Cross, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Robertsbridge, Battle, Crowhurst, St Leonards Warrior Square, Hastings & Ore and London Victoria / Brighton, Lewes, Eastbourne, St Leonards Warrior Square, Hastings, Ore, Three Oaks, Doleham, Winchelsea, Rye, Appledore (Kent), Ham Street & Ashford International
Southeastern
Buses (provided by Southern) replace trains between Hastings and Ore. Journey times will be extended by up to 20 minutes.
Southern
Buses replace trains between Hastings and Ashford International. Journey times will be extended by up to 50 minutes.
Doleham and Three Oaks will not be served by buses. Passengers should use the help point so a taxi can be arranged for them.
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Engineering work between London Liverpool Street and Shenfield until 08:00 every Sunday from Sunday 18 December 2011 until Sunday 17 June 2012
Start date
05/12/2011
End date
17/06/2012
Route affected
London Liverpool Street, Stratford, Maryland, Forest Gate, Manor Park, Ilford, Seven Kings, Goodmayes, Chadwell Heath, Romford, Gidea Park, Harold Wood, Brentwood, Shenfield, Ingatestone, Chelmsford, Hatfield Peveral, Witham, Kelvedon, Marks Tey & Colchester and London Liverpool Street, Stratford, Shenfield, Billericay, Wickford, Rayleigh, Hockley, Rochford, Southend Airport, Prittlewell & Southend Victoria
The following alterations will apply:
Buses replace trains between London Liverpool Street and Shenfield for trains between London Liverpool Street and Southend Victoria.
Buses replace trains between London Liverpool Street and Colchester.
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Engineering work at Cosford station from Saturday 29 October 2011 until March 2012
Start date
29/10/2011
End date
01/03/2012
Route affected
Birmingham New Street, Wolverhampton, Albrighton, Cosford, Telford Central & Shrewsbury
Cosford station is closed for refurbishment until March 2012. Because of this, no trains will call at Cosford station. Replacement buses will run between Albrighton and Cosford.
At both stations buses will pick up/set down at the front of the station.
Cosford is not served by any train service on Sundays, therefore no buses will run.
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Engineering work between Herne Hill / London Bridge and London St Pancras every weekend, and between 22:30 and 04:30 Monday to Friday until 18 May 2012
Start date
13/12/2008
End date
18/05/2012
Route affected
Brighton, Gatwick Airport, East Croydon, London Bridge / Sutton / Wimbledon, Elephant & Castle, London Blackfriars, City Thameslink, Farringdon, London St Pancras International, St Albans, Luton & Bedford
There are no 'cross-London' services between St Pancras International and London Bridge/Herne Hill at weekends, bank holidays (including Friday 6 April and Monday 9 April) or between 22:30 and 04:30 every week night (See below for a list of dates on which a cross London service WILL operate). This work is a key part of the Thameslink programme
During this time, customers should use London Underground (or London Buses at weekends only) to cross Central London. Outside London Underground operating hours, replacement buses will be provided between London Blackfriars / London Bridge and London St Pancras.
All work is expected to be completed and full service resume from Saturday 19 May 2012.
London Blackfriars Underground station will be closed until Sunday 26 February 2012. Customers should travel to Temple / Mansion House / City Thameslink stations which are close to Blackfriars. London Blackfriars mainline station remains open during this time.
A cross-London train service WILL run on the following weekend / Bank Holiday days:
Sunday 25 March
Saturday 21 April
Sunday 22 April
Monday 23 April
Saturday 28 April
Saturday 12 May
Sunday 13 May
Saturday 19 May
Ticket Acceptance
National Rail tickets will be accepted on London Underground services via any reasonable route to complete your cross-London journey
Tickets will also be accepted, at the weekend only on the following London Bus services:
Routes 45: London Blackfriars, London St Pancras International
Routes 63 or N63: Elephant & Castle, London Blackfriars, Farringdon, London St Pancras International
For more details of the programme and the improvements it will bring, please use the following link to visit the Thameslink Programme website www.thameslinkprogramme.co.uk
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