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  • Delays between Milton Keynes Central and London Euston expected until 06:00

    Train companies affected

    London Midland, Southern, Virgin Trains

    Routes affected

    Birmingham New Street, Northampton, Rugby, Milton Keynes Central, Bletchley, Tring, Berkhamsted, Watford Junction, Clapham Junction / London Euston

    Description

    Because of overhead wire problems in the Berkhamsted area, journeys may be delayed by up to 60 minutes.

    A normal service is expected to resume between Milton Keynes Central and London Euston from approximately 06:00

    Virgin Trains passengers who decided not to travel yesterday may use their tickets today.

    London Overground services between London Euston and Watford Junction are not being affected by this.

    To find out how this might affect your journey, please use the real time Journey Planner, or call TrainTracker on 0871 200 49 50.

    Subscribe to our Twitter updates for the latest rail travel news.

Planned changes to train times

  • Overnight engineering work affecting Southern services from Tuesday 9 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    Southern

    Description

    22:32 London Victoria to Chichester will terminate at Barnham. Road transport will be provided for passengers travelling to Chichester

    00:05 London Victoria to Worthing / Eastbourne will be amended to divide at Brighton

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  • Engineering work affecting First TransPennine Express services from Monday 8 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    First TransPennine Express

    Description

    Monday to Thursday

    • The 21:47 Newcastle to Manchester Airport service will be retimed to leave Huddersfield at 01:14
    • The 23:18 Manchester Airport to York service will be retimed to leave Leeds at 01:12

    Tuesday to Friday

    The following trains are retimed:

    • 00:38 and 04:12 Manchester Airport to York
    • 01:38 and 02:52 York to Manchester Airport

    Wednesday

    The 21:20 Manchester Airport to Newcastle service will not call at Thirsk. A bus will run between Thirsk and  Northallerton.

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  • Overnight engineering work affecting South West Trains services from Monday 8 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    South West Trains

    Description

    Monday to Thursday

    • 21:20 London Waterloo to Yeovil Junction will be replaced by a bus between Salisbury and Yeovil Junction
    • 22:57 Exeter St Davids to Salisbury will be delayed between Yeovil Junction and Salisbury, arriving at 01:17
    • 23:05 London Waterloo to Poole will be replaced by a bus between Southampton Central and Poole
    • 23:45 London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southsea will be replaced by a bus between Havant and Portsmouth & Southsea

    Tuesday to Friday

    • 00:05 London Waterloo to Bournemouth will be replaced by a bus between Southampton Central and Bournemouth
    • 00:09 London Waterloo to Guildford will be replaced by a bus between Woking and Guildford
    • 00:30 Eastleigh to Portsmouth Harbour bus replaces train throughout, calling at all stations (set down only)
    • 01:05 London Waterloo to Southampton Central will not stop at Wimbledon or Surbiton, buses will run from London Waterloo to Surbiton and Wimbledon, and Surbiton to Woking, bus replaces train between Basingstoke and Southampton Central
    • 04:00 Guildford to London Waterloo will not stop at Woking, a bus will run Guildford (03:25), Woking (03:45), Surbiton (04:15) to connect with train  
    • 04:40 Havant to Portsmouth Harbour will be replaced by a bus between Havant (04:16) and Fratton, train starts from Fratton at 04:52

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  • Overnight engineering work affecting First Capital Connect services from Monday 8 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    First Capital Connect

    Description

    Monday to Thursday

    23:58 London Bridge to Sutton will be diverted at Streatham and will not call at Tooting or Haydons Road.  Passengers will be accepted on local bus routes between Streatham, Tooting, Haydons Road and Wimbledon

    Monday to Friday

    Trains from Welwyn Garden City to London Kings Cross will not call at Hornsey or Harringay

    Trains from London Kings Cross will not be affected

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  • Overnight engineering work affecting Southeastern services from Monday 8 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    Southeastern

    Description

    Monday to Thursday

    22:22 London Victoria to Dover Priory will be replaced by a bus between Faversham and Dover Priory

    Tuesday to Friday

    00:15 London Charing Cross to Gillingham will be replaced by a bus between Dartford and Gillingham

    Journey times will be extended by up to 50 minutes

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  • Overnight engineering work affecting First Great Western services from Monday 8 until Thursday 11 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    First Great Western

    Description

    Monday

    Early morning trains from Oxford to Didcot Parkway will be replaced by buses

    Monday to Thursday

    Late night trains from London Paddington to Swansea will be diverted and retimed to run slightly later

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  • Engineering work affecting Arriva Trains Wales services each evening from Monday 8 until Thursday 11 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    Arriva Trains Wales

    Description

    19:17 Maesteg and Manchester Piccadilly will be replaced by a bus between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly

    22:35 Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury will be diverted. A bus will run between Stockport and Shrewsbury

    Some late night trains between Bridgend and Cardiff Central will be replaced by buses

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  • Late night engineering work affecting Virgin Trains from Monday 8 until Thursday 11 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    Virgin Trains

    Description

    Monday

    The 22:45 Wolverhampton to London Euston service will not call at Northampton. A bus will run from Rugby to Northampton

    Monday to Thursday

    • The 22:00 London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly service will be diverted via Stoke-on-Trent and will not call at Crewe. A bus will run from Stafford to Crewe
    • The 22:30 London Euston to Wolverhampton service will be diverted via Bescot Stadium. Journey times will be increased
    • The 23:30 London Euston to Wolverhampton service will be diverted via Nuneaton and will not call at Coventry or Birmingham International. A bus will run between Rugby and Birmingham International

    Tuesday to Thursday

    The 22:45 Wolverhampton to London Euston service will not call at Northampton. A bus will run from Rugby to Northampton

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  • Late night engineering work affecting London Midland services from Monday 8 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    London Midland

    Description

    Monday

    Late night trains from London Euston to Northampton will arrive up to 54 minutes later

    The following trains will not call at Bushey:

    Monday to Thursday

    • 22:34 and 23:34 London Euston to Milton Keynes Central
    • 00:34 London Euston to Northampton

    Friday

    • 23:34 London Euston to Milton Keynes Central

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  • Engineering work affecting East Midlands Trains from Monday 8 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    East Midlands Trains

    Description

    Monday to Friday

    The following trains will be replaced by buses:

    • 22:05 and 23:05 Kettering to Corby
    • 22:43 Corby to Kettering

    Some late night and early morning trains will be retimed

    Tuesday to Friday

    The 05:20 Nottingham to Liverpool Lime Street will be diverted and retimed

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  • Overnight engineering work affecting Northern Rail services from Monday 8 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    Northern Rail

    Description

    The following alterations will apply:

    • The 22:04 Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe service will be replaced by a bus between Stockport and Crewe
    • The 22:47 Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly service will not call at Stockport. A bus will run from Chinley to Stockport
    • The 23:04 Manchester Piccadilly to Alderley Edge service will be replaced by a bus between Stockport and Alderley Edge
    • The 23:38 Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe service will be replaced by a bus between Stockport and Crewe
    • The 22:56 Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly service will be replaced by a bus
    • The 23:10 Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton service will be replaced by  bus between Stockport and Buxton
    • The 00:44 Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly service will be replaced by a bus

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  • Engineering work between Halesworth and Oulton Broad South on Saturday 6 and Sunday 14 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    National Express East Anglia

    Routes affected

    Ipswich, Woodbridge, Saxmundham, Halesworth, Oulton Broad South & Lowestoft

    Description

    Buses replace trains between Halesworth and Lowestoft

    Passengers travelling from Brampton will be provided with a taxi and should use the Help Point on the platform to arrange this.

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  • Engineering work at Tipton station from Monday 14 September 2009 until May 2010

    Train companies affected

    London Midland

    Routes affected

    Wolverhampton, Coseley, Tipton, Dudley Port, Sandwell & Dudley, Smethwick Galton Bridge, Birmingham New Street, Duddeston, Aston, Perry Barr, Tame Bridge Parkway, Bescot Stadium & Walsall

    Description

    Trains will not call at Tipton

    Buses will run between Coseley and Tipton

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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 2012

    Train companies affected

    First Capital Connect

    Routes affected

    Brighton, Gatwick Airport, East Croydon, London Bridge / Sutton / Wimbledon, Elephant & Castle, London Blackfriars, City Thameslink, Farringdon, London St Pancras, St Albans, Luton & Bedford

    Description

    Until 2012, there are no 'cross-London' services between St Pancras International and London Bridge/Herne Hill at weekends, bank holidays 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

    Until Autumn 2011, London Blackfriars Underground station will be closed. Customers should travel to Temple / Mansion House / City Thameslink stations which are close to Blackfriars. London Blackfriars mainline station remains open during this time

    At weekends, replacement buses will also run between Tulse Hill / Herne Hill and London Blackfriars via Loughborough Junction and Elephant & Castle

    A cross-London train service WILL run on the following weekend days:

    • Sunday 14 February 2010
    • Sunday 28 February 2010
    • Sunday 7 March 2010
    • Sunday 21 March 2010
    • Saturday 10 April 2010
    • Sunday 11 April 2010
    • Sunday 16 May 2010

    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:

    • Route 17: Kings Cross - London Bridge
    • Routes 45, 63, N63: Kings Cross - Elephant & Castle
    • Route 214: Kings Cross - Kentish Town

    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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Tomorrow

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  • Delays between Milton Keynes Central and London Euston expected until 06:00

    Train companies affected

    London Midland, Southern, Virgin Trains

    Routes affected

    Birmingham New Street, Northampton, Rugby, Milton Keynes Central, Bletchley, Tring, Berkhamsted, Watford Junction, Clapham Junction / London Euston

    Description

    Because of overhead wire problems in the Berkhamsted area, journeys may be delayed by up to 60 minutes.

    A normal service is expected to resume between Milton Keynes Central and London Euston from approximately 06:00

    Virgin Trains passengers who decided not to travel yesterday may use their tickets today.

    London Overground services between London Euston and Watford Junction are not being affected by this.

    To find out how this might affect your journey, please use the real time Journey Planner, or call TrainTracker on 0871 200 49 50.

    Subscribe to our Twitter updates for the latest rail travel news.

Planned changes to train times

  • Overnight engineering work affecting Southern services from Tuesday 9 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    Southern

    Description

    22:32 London Victoria to Chichester will terminate at Barnham. Road transport will be provided for passengers travelling to Chichester

    00:05 London Victoria to Worthing / Eastbourne will be amended to divide at Brighton

    Check route on map

  • Engineering work affecting First TransPennine Express services from Monday 8 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    First TransPennine Express

    Description

    Monday to Thursday

    • The 21:47 Newcastle to Manchester Airport service will be retimed to leave Huddersfield at 01:14
    • The 23:18 Manchester Airport to York service will be retimed to leave Leeds at 01:12

    Tuesday to Friday

    The following trains are retimed:

    • 00:38 and 04:12 Manchester Airport to York
    • 01:38 and 02:52 York to Manchester Airport

    Wednesday

    The 21:20 Manchester Airport to Newcastle service will not call at Thirsk. A bus will run between Thirsk and  Northallerton.

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  • Overnight engineering work affecting South West Trains services from Monday 8 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    South West Trains

    Description

    Monday to Thursday

    • 21:20 London Waterloo to Yeovil Junction will be replaced by a bus between Salisbury and Yeovil Junction
    • 22:57 Exeter St Davids to Salisbury will be delayed between Yeovil Junction and Salisbury, arriving at 01:17
    • 23:05 London Waterloo to Poole will be replaced by a bus between Southampton Central and Poole
    • 23:45 London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southsea will be replaced by a bus between Havant and Portsmouth & Southsea

    Tuesday to Friday

    • 00:05 London Waterloo to Bournemouth will be replaced by a bus between Southampton Central and Bournemouth
    • 00:09 London Waterloo to Guildford will be replaced by a bus between Woking and Guildford
    • 00:30 Eastleigh to Portsmouth Harbour bus replaces train throughout, calling at all stations (set down only)
    • 01:05 London Waterloo to Southampton Central will not stop at Wimbledon or Surbiton, buses will run from London Waterloo to Surbiton and Wimbledon, and Surbiton to Woking, bus replaces train between Basingstoke and Southampton Central
    • 04:00 Guildford to London Waterloo will not stop at Woking, a bus will run Guildford (03:25), Woking (03:45), Surbiton (04:15) to connect with train  
    • 04:40 Havant to Portsmouth Harbour will be replaced by a bus between Havant (04:16) and Fratton, train starts from Fratton at 04:52

     Planning your Journey

    To get options for your journey, please use the Journey Planner

    Check route on map

  • Overnight engineering work affecting First Capital Connect services from Monday 8 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    First Capital Connect

    Description

    Monday to Thursday

    23:58 London Bridge to Sutton will be diverted at Streatham and will not call at Tooting or Haydons Road.  Passengers will be accepted on local bus routes between Streatham, Tooting, Haydons Road and Wimbledon

    Monday to Friday

    Trains from Welwyn Garden City to London Kings Cross will not call at Hornsey or Harringay

    Trains from London Kings Cross will not be affected

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  • Overnight engineering work affecting Southeastern services from Monday 8 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    Southeastern

    Description

    Monday to Thursday

    22:22 London Victoria to Dover Priory will be replaced by a bus between Faversham and Dover Priory

    Tuesday to Friday

    00:15 London Charing Cross to Gillingham will be replaced by a bus between Dartford and Gillingham

    Journey times will be extended by up to 50 minutes

    Check route on map

  • Overnight engineering work affecting First Great Western services from Monday 8 until Thursday 11 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    First Great Western

    Description

    Monday

    Early morning trains from Oxford to Didcot Parkway will be replaced by buses

    Monday to Thursday

    Late night trains from London Paddington to Swansea will be diverted and retimed to run slightly later

    Check route on map

  • Engineering work affecting Arriva Trains Wales services each evening from Monday 8 until Thursday 11 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    Arriva Trains Wales

    Description

    19:17 Maesteg and Manchester Piccadilly will be replaced by a bus between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly

    22:35 Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury will be diverted. A bus will run between Stockport and Shrewsbury

    Some late night trains between Bridgend and Cardiff Central will be replaced by buses

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  • Late night engineering work affecting Virgin Trains from Monday 8 until Thursday 11 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    Virgin Trains

    Description

    Monday

    The 22:45 Wolverhampton to London Euston service will not call at Northampton. A bus will run from Rugby to Northampton

    Monday to Thursday

    • The 22:00 London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly service will be diverted via Stoke-on-Trent and will not call at Crewe. A bus will run from Stafford to Crewe
    • The 22:30 London Euston to Wolverhampton service will be diverted via Bescot Stadium. Journey times will be increased
    • The 23:30 London Euston to Wolverhampton service will be diverted via Nuneaton and will not call at Coventry or Birmingham International. A bus will run between Rugby and Birmingham International

    Tuesday to Thursday

    The 22:45 Wolverhampton to London Euston service will not call at Northampton. A bus will run from Rugby to Northampton

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  • Late night engineering work affecting London Midland services from Monday 8 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    London Midland

    Description

    Monday

    Late night trains from London Euston to Northampton will arrive up to 54 minutes later

    The following trains will not call at Bushey:

    Monday to Thursday

    • 22:34 and 23:34 London Euston to Milton Keynes Central
    • 00:34 London Euston to Northampton

    Friday

    • 23:34 London Euston to Milton Keynes Central

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  • Engineering work affecting East Midlands Trains from Monday 8 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    East Midlands Trains

    Description

    Monday to Friday

    The following trains will be replaced by buses:

    • 22:05 and 23:05 Kettering to Corby
    • 22:43 Corby to Kettering

    Some late night and early morning trains will be retimed

    Tuesday to Friday

    The 05:20 Nottingham to Liverpool Lime Street will be diverted and retimed

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  • Overnight engineering work affecting Northern Rail services from Monday 8 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    Northern Rail

    Description

    The following alterations will apply:

    • The 22:04 Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe service will be replaced by a bus between Stockport and Crewe
    • The 22:47 Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly service will not call at Stockport. A bus will run from Chinley to Stockport
    • The 23:04 Manchester Piccadilly to Alderley Edge service will be replaced by a bus between Stockport and Alderley Edge
    • The 23:38 Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe service will be replaced by a bus between Stockport and Crewe
    • The 22:56 Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly service will be replaced by a bus
    • The 23:10 Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton service will be replaced by  bus between Stockport and Buxton
    • The 00:44 Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly service will be replaced by a bus

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  • Engineering work between Halesworth and Oulton Broad South on Saturday 6 and Sunday 14 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    National Express East Anglia

    Routes affected

    Ipswich, Woodbridge, Saxmundham, Halesworth, Oulton Broad South & Lowestoft

    Description

    Buses replace trains between Halesworth and Lowestoft

    Passengers travelling from Brampton will be provided with a taxi and should use the Help Point on the platform to arrange this.

    Check route on map

  • Engineering work at Tipton station from Monday 14 September 2009 until May 2010

    Train companies affected

    London Midland

    Routes affected

    Wolverhampton, Coseley, Tipton, Dudley Port, Sandwell & Dudley, Smethwick Galton Bridge, Birmingham New Street, Duddeston, Aston, Perry Barr, Tame Bridge Parkway, Bescot Stadium & Walsall

    Description

    Trains will not call at Tipton

    Buses will run between Coseley and Tipton

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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 2012

    Train companies affected

    First Capital Connect

    Routes affected

    Brighton, Gatwick Airport, East Croydon, London Bridge / Sutton / Wimbledon, Elephant & Castle, London Blackfriars, City Thameslink, Farringdon, London St Pancras, St Albans, Luton & Bedford

    Description

    Until 2012, there are no 'cross-London' services between St Pancras International and London Bridge/Herne Hill at weekends, bank holidays 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

    Until Autumn 2011, London Blackfriars Underground station will be closed. Customers should travel to Temple / Mansion House / City Thameslink stations which are close to Blackfriars. London Blackfriars mainline station remains open during this time

    At weekends, replacement buses will also run between Tulse Hill / Herne Hill and London Blackfriars via Loughborough Junction and Elephant & Castle

    A cross-London train service WILL run on the following weekend days:

    • Sunday 14 February 2010
    • Sunday 28 February 2010
    • Sunday 7 March 2010
    • Sunday 21 March 2010
    • Saturday 10 April 2010
    • Sunday 11 April 2010
    • Sunday 16 May 2010

    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:

    • Route 17: Kings Cross - London Bridge
    • Routes 45, 63, N63: Kings Cross - Elephant & Castle
    • Route 214: Kings Cross - Kentish Town

    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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  • Delays between Milton Keynes Central and London Euston expected until 06:00

    Train companies affected

    London Midland, Southern, Virgin Trains

    Routes affected

    Birmingham New Street, Northampton, Rugby, Milton Keynes Central, Bletchley, Tring, Berkhamsted, Watford Junction, Clapham Junction / London Euston

    Description

    Because of overhead wire problems in the Berkhamsted area, journeys may be delayed by up to 60 minutes.

    A normal service is expected to resume between Milton Keynes Central and London Euston from approximately 06:00

    Virgin Trains passengers who decided not to travel yesterday may use their tickets today.

    London Overground services between London Euston and Watford Junction are not being affected by this.

    To find out how this might affect your journey, please use the real time Journey Planner, or call TrainTracker on 0871 200 49 50.

    Subscribe to our Twitter updates for the latest rail travel news.

Planned changes to train times

  • Overnight engineering work affecting Southern services from Tuesday 9 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    Southern

    Description

    22:32 London Victoria to Chichester will terminate at Barnham. Road transport will be provided for passengers travelling to Chichester

    00:05 London Victoria to Worthing / Eastbourne will be amended to divide at Brighton

    Check route on map

  • Engineering work affecting First TransPennine Express services from Monday 8 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    First TransPennine Express

    Description

    Monday to Thursday

    • The 21:47 Newcastle to Manchester Airport service will be retimed to leave Huddersfield at 01:14
    • The 23:18 Manchester Airport to York service will be retimed to leave Leeds at 01:12

    Tuesday to Friday

    The following trains are retimed:

    • 00:38 and 04:12 Manchester Airport to York
    • 01:38 and 02:52 York to Manchester Airport

    Wednesday

    The 21:20 Manchester Airport to Newcastle service will not call at Thirsk. A bus will run between Thirsk and  Northallerton.

    Check route on map

  • Overnight engineering work affecting South West Trains services from Monday 8 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    South West Trains

    Description

    Monday to Thursday

    • 21:20 London Waterloo to Yeovil Junction will be replaced by a bus between Salisbury and Yeovil Junction
    • 22:57 Exeter St Davids to Salisbury will be delayed between Yeovil Junction and Salisbury, arriving at 01:17
    • 23:05 London Waterloo to Poole will be replaced by a bus between Southampton Central and Poole
    • 23:45 London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southsea will be replaced by a bus between Havant and Portsmouth & Southsea

    Tuesday to Friday

    • 00:05 London Waterloo to Bournemouth will be replaced by a bus between Southampton Central and Bournemouth
    • 00:09 London Waterloo to Guildford will be replaced by a bus between Woking and Guildford
    • 00:30 Eastleigh to Portsmouth Harbour bus replaces train throughout, calling at all stations (set down only)
    • 01:05 London Waterloo to Southampton Central will not stop at Wimbledon or Surbiton, buses will run from London Waterloo to Surbiton and Wimbledon, and Surbiton to Woking, bus replaces train between Basingstoke and Southampton Central
    • 04:00 Guildford to London Waterloo will not stop at Woking, a bus will run Guildford (03:25), Woking (03:45), Surbiton (04:15) to connect with train  
    • 04:40 Havant to Portsmouth Harbour will be replaced by a bus between Havant (04:16) and Fratton, train starts from Fratton at 04:52

     Planning your Journey

    To get options for your journey, please use the Journey Planner

    Check route on map

  • Overnight engineering work affecting First Capital Connect services from Monday 8 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    First Capital Connect

    Description

    Monday to Thursday

    23:58 London Bridge to Sutton will be diverted at Streatham and will not call at Tooting or Haydons Road.  Passengers will be accepted on local bus routes between Streatham, Tooting, Haydons Road and Wimbledon

    Monday to Friday

    Trains from Welwyn Garden City to London Kings Cross will not call at Hornsey or Harringay

    Trains from London Kings Cross will not be affected

    Check route on map

  • Overnight engineering work affecting Southeastern services from Monday 8 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    Southeastern

    Description

    Monday to Thursday

    22:22 London Victoria to Dover Priory will be replaced by a bus between Faversham and Dover Priory

    Tuesday to Friday

    00:15 London Charing Cross to Gillingham will be replaced by a bus between Dartford and Gillingham

    Journey times will be extended by up to 50 minutes

    Check route on map

  • Overnight engineering work affecting First Great Western services from Monday 8 until Thursday 11 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    First Great Western

    Description

    Monday

    Early morning trains from Oxford to Didcot Parkway will be replaced by buses

    Monday to Thursday

    Late night trains from London Paddington to Swansea will be diverted and retimed to run slightly later

    Check route on map

  • Engineering work affecting Arriva Trains Wales services each evening from Monday 8 until Thursday 11 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    Arriva Trains Wales

    Description

    19:17 Maesteg and Manchester Piccadilly will be replaced by a bus between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly

    22:35 Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury will be diverted. A bus will run between Stockport and Shrewsbury

    Some late night trains between Bridgend and Cardiff Central will be replaced by buses

    Check route on map

  • Late night engineering work affecting Virgin Trains from Monday 8 until Thursday 11 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    Virgin Trains

    Description

    Monday

    The 22:45 Wolverhampton to London Euston service will not call at Northampton. A bus will run from Rugby to Northampton

    Monday to Thursday

    • The 22:00 London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly service will be diverted via Stoke-on-Trent and will not call at Crewe. A bus will run from Stafford to Crewe
    • The 22:30 London Euston to Wolverhampton service will be diverted via Bescot Stadium. Journey times will be increased
    • The 23:30 London Euston to Wolverhampton service will be diverted via Nuneaton and will not call at Coventry or Birmingham International. A bus will run between Rugby and Birmingham International

    Tuesday to Thursday

    The 22:45 Wolverhampton to London Euston service will not call at Northampton. A bus will run from Rugby to Northampton

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  • Late night engineering work affecting London Midland services from Monday 8 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    London Midland

    Description

    Monday

    Late night trains from London Euston to Northampton will arrive up to 54 minutes later

    The following trains will not call at Bushey:

    Monday to Thursday

    • 22:34 and 23:34 London Euston to Milton Keynes Central
    • 00:34 London Euston to Northampton

    Friday

    • 23:34 London Euston to Milton Keynes Central

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  • Engineering work affecting East Midlands Trains from Monday 8 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    East Midlands Trains

    Description

    Monday to Friday

    The following trains will be replaced by buses:

    • 22:05 and 23:05 Kettering to Corby
    • 22:43 Corby to Kettering

    Some late night and early morning trains will be retimed

    Tuesday to Friday

    The 05:20 Nottingham to Liverpool Lime Street will be diverted and retimed

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  • Overnight engineering work affecting Northern Rail services from Monday 8 until Friday 12 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    Northern Rail

    Description

    The following alterations will apply:

    • The 22:04 Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe service will be replaced by a bus between Stockport and Crewe
    • The 22:47 Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly service will not call at Stockport. A bus will run from Chinley to Stockport
    • The 23:04 Manchester Piccadilly to Alderley Edge service will be replaced by a bus between Stockport and Alderley Edge
    • The 23:38 Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe service will be replaced by a bus between Stockport and Crewe
    • The 22:56 Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly service will be replaced by a bus
    • The 23:10 Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton service will be replaced by  bus between Stockport and Buxton
    • The 00:44 Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly service will be replaced by a bus

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  • Engineering work between Halesworth and Oulton Broad South on Saturday 6 and Sunday 14 February 2010

    Train companies affected

    National Express East Anglia

    Routes affected

    Ipswich, Woodbridge, Saxmundham, Halesworth, Oulton Broad South & Lowestoft

    Description

    Buses replace trains between Halesworth and Lowestoft

    Passengers travelling from Brampton will be provided with a taxi and should use the Help Point on the platform to arrange this.

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  • Engineering work at Tipton station from Monday 14 September 2009 until May 2010

    Train companies affected

    London Midland

    Routes affected

    Wolverhampton, Coseley, Tipton, Dudley Port, Sandwell & Dudley, Smethwick Galton Bridge, Birmingham New Street, Duddeston, Aston, Perry Barr, Tame Bridge Parkway, Bescot Stadium & Walsall

    Description

    Trains will not call at Tipton

    Buses will run between Coseley and Tipton

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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 2012

    Train companies affected

    First Capital Connect

    Routes affected

    Brighton, Gatwick Airport, East Croydon, London Bridge / Sutton / Wimbledon, Elephant & Castle, London Blackfriars, City Thameslink, Farringdon, London St Pancras, St Albans, Luton & Bedford

    Description

    Until 2012, there are no 'cross-London' services between St Pancras International and London Bridge/Herne Hill at weekends, bank holidays 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

    Until Autumn 2011, London Blackfriars Underground station will be closed. Customers should travel to Temple / Mansion House / City Thameslink stations which are close to Blackfriars. London Blackfriars mainline station remains open during this time

    At weekends, replacement buses will also run between Tulse Hill / Herne Hill and London Blackfriars via Loughborough Junction and Elephant & Castle

    A cross-London train service WILL run on the following weekend days:

    • Sunday 14 February 2010
    • Sunday 28 February 2010
    • Sunday 7 March 2010
    • Sunday 21 March 2010
    • Saturday 10 April 2010
    • Sunday 11 April 2010
    • Sunday 16 May 2010

    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:

    • Route 17: Kings Cross - London Bridge
    • Routes 45, 63, N63: Kings Cross - Elephant & Castle
    • Route 214: Kings Cross - Kentish Town

    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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