Disruptions & planned work

Engineering work is taking place between Leeds / Church Fenton / Selby and York, closing various lines. This engineering work is a continuation of the work being done on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 October. CrossCountry: Trains between Plymouth and Edinburgh will be diverted, calling at Doncaster. These trains will not call at Wakefield Westgate or Leeds. Trains between Reading and Newcastle will run between Reading and Leeds only, and will not call at Doncaster. A reduced train service will run between Leeds and York. Northern: Trains between Bridlington / Hull and York will divert between Selby and York, and will not call at Sherburn-in-Elmet, Church Fenton or Ulleskelf. Trains between Blackpool North and York will run between Blackpool North and Leeds / Micklefield only. An amended train service will run between Sheffield and Moorthorpe. Rail replacement buses will run between: Selby and York Micklefield and York Moorthorpe and York Buses from York will depart from Leeman Road, Memorial Gardens. Buses to York will arrive at Stop RD, Station Road. TransPennine Express: Buses will replace trains between Wakefield Kirkgate and York. Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner . Replacement bus travel advice: For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page . You can find the pick-up and drop-off location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page . Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

From 26 Oct 2026, 00:00 · Until 30 Oct 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 13 Oct 2026, 12:24

Operators: CrossCountry, Northern, TransPennine Express

Engineering work is taking place between Leeds and Woodlesford, closing all lines on Monday to Wednesday evenings. As a result, the 23:20 Leeds to Knottingley service will not run, and will be replaced by two buses: One bus will run from Leeds to Knottingley, calling at Woodlesford, Castleford, Glasshoughton and Pontefract Monkhill One bus will run from Wakefield Kirkgate to Knottingley, calling at Streethouse, Featherstone, Pontefract Tanshelf and Pontefract Monkhill Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner . Replacement bus travel advice: For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page . You can find the pick-up and drop-off location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page . Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

From 28 Dec 2026, 00:00 · Until 30 Dec 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 6 Oct 2026, 09:38

Operators: Northern

Engineering work is taking place between East Croydon and Gatwick Airport, closing some lines. Gatwick Express: On Saturday, no trains will run between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport / Brighton. Your ticket will be accepted at no extra cost on alternative Southern or Thameslink trains between London and Gatwick Airport. On Sunday, no trains will run before 07:00. After 07:00 trains will run between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport to an amended timetable. Southern: All day on Saturday and Sunday, trains between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport / South Coast destinations will run to an amended timetable. Trains will run with extended journey times, due to the engineering work between East Croydon and Gatwick Airport / Three Bridges. Direct trains between London Victoria and Reigate will not run, your ticket will be accepted at no extra cost on alternative Southern or Thameslink trains between London and Redhill. Additionally, until approximately 07:00 on Sunday morning, trains which usually run to and from London Victoria will be diverted to run to and from London Bridge. Please allow yourself extra time and plan your journey in advance. Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner .

From 5 Dec 2026, 00:00 · Until 6 Dec 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 24 Sept 2026, 20:57

Operators: Gatwick Express, Southern

Engineering work is taking place in the Newport area, closing some lines. Trains between Cwmbran and Newport will be diverted via freight lines, meaning trains may use different platforms at Newport. Please allow yourself additional time for your journey. Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner .

From 28 Nov 2026, 00:00 · Until 29 Nov 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 9 Sept 2026, 13:00

Operators: Transport for Wales