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Cancellations
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07:55 Southampton Central to Newcastle due 13:27
More Info07:55 Southampton Central to Newcastle due 13:27 will be reinstated.
It will be started from Oxford.
It will no longer call at Southampton Central, Southampton Airport Parkwy, Winchester, Basingstoke and Reading.
This is due to a fault on this train.
08:40 Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly due 13:29
More Info08:40 Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly due 13:29 will be started from Southampton Central.
It will no longer call at Bournemouth and Brockenhurst.
This is due to a tree blocking the railway.
Catering is not available between Southampton Central and Reading.
Delays
3
06:15 Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadilly due 10:29
More Info06:15 Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadilly due 10:29 has been delayed at Southampton Central and is now 29 minutes late.
This is due to a tree blocking the railway.
06:45 Reading to Newcastle due 11:27
More Info06:45 Reading to Newcastle due 11:27 has been delayed at Reading and is now 22 minutes late.
This is due to a speed restriction.
07:30 Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly due 12:29
More Info07:30 Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly due 12:29 has been delayed between Bournemouth and Brockenhurst and is now 21 minutes late.
This is due to a speed restriction.
Accessibility Updates
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05:11 Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth due 10:15
More InfoFacilities on the 05:11 Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth due 10:15.
Accessible toilet facilities are reduced.
Additional Facilities Information:The accessible toilet in coach F is out of use.
An accessible toilet in Coach A is available.
10:45 Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly due 15:29
More InfoFacilities on the 10:45 Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly due 15:29.
Accessible toilet facilities are reduced.
Additional Facilities Information:The accessible toilet in coach F is out of use.
An accessible toilet in Coach A is available.
12:44 Reading to Newcastle due 17:27
More InfoFacilities on the 12:44 Reading to Newcastle due 17:27.
Catering is reduced .
Catering may not be available for all or part of your journey, or may only be available in one portion of this train.
Please listen for announcements onboard. Accessible toilet facilities are reduced.Additional Facilities Information:The accessible toilet in coach F is out of use. An accessible toilet in Coach A is available.
Formation Updates
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05:43 Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth due 09:17
More InfoFacilities on the 05:43 Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth due 09:17.
Will be formed of 4 coaches instead of 8.
Further Information:
- This train is shorter than expected today.
Coaches G, I, J and L are not available.
If you have a reservation and end up having to stand as a result, you can claim compensation here:
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk/customer
- service/contact
- usPassengers with Advance tickets for this service may travel on the two CrossCountry services operating before and the two CrossCountry services after this service at no extra costWe recommend those with flexible tickets to travel on another service, check at: http://ojp.nationalrail.co.uk/
09:45 Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly due 14:29
More InfoFacilities on the 09:45 Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly due 14:29.
Will be formed of 4 coaches instead of 8. Catering is reduced .Catering may not be available for all or part of your journey, or may only be available in one portion of this train. Please listen for announcements onboard.
Further Information:
- This train is shorter than expected today.
Coaches G, I, J and L are not available.
If you have a reservation and end up having to stand as a result, you can claim compensation here:
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk/customer
- service/contact
- usPassengers with Advance tickets for this service may travel on the two CrossCountry services operating before and the two CrossCountry services after this service at no extra costWe recommend those with flexible tickets to travel on another service, check at: http://ojp.nationalrail.co.uk/
Catering
12
07:33 Birmingham New Street to Reading due 09:08
More InfoFacilities on the 07:33 Birmingham New Street to Reading due 09:08.
Catering is not available throughout.
08:40 Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly due 13:29
More Info08:40 Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly due 13:29 will be started from Southampton Central.
It will no longer call at Bournemouth and Brockenhurst.
This is due to a tree blocking the railway.
Catering is not available between Southampton Central and Reading.
09:45 Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly due 14:29
More InfoFacilities on the 09:45 Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly due 14:29.
Will be formed of 4 coaches instead of 8. Catering is reduced .Catering may not be available for all or part of your journey, or may only be available in one portion of this train. Please listen for announcements onboard.
Further Information:
- This train is shorter than expected today.
Coaches G, I, J and L are not available.
If you have a reservation and end up having to stand as a result, you can claim compensation here:
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk/customer
- service/contact
- usPassengers with Advance tickets for this service may travel on the two CrossCountry services operating before and the two CrossCountry services after this service at no extra costWe recommend those with flexible tickets to travel on another service, check at: http://ojp.nationalrail.co.uk/
11:45 Reading to York due 15:20
More InfoFacilities on the 11:45 Reading to York due 15:20.
Catering is reduced .Catering may not be available for all or part of your journey, or may only be available in one portion of this train. Please listen for announcements onboard.
12:25 Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth due 17:21
More InfoFacilities on the 12:25 Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth due 17:21.
Catering is reduced .Catering may not be available for all or part of your journey, or may only be available in one portion of this train. Please listen for announcements onboard.
12:44 Reading to Newcastle due 17:27
More InfoFacilities on the 12:44 Reading to Newcastle due 17:27.
Catering is reduced .
Catering may not be available for all or part of your journey, or may only be available in one portion of this train.
Please listen for announcements onboard. Accessible toilet facilities are reduced.Additional Facilities Information:The accessible toilet in coach F is out of use. An accessible toilet in Coach A is available.
14:25 Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth due 19:17
More InfoFacilities on the 14:25 Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth due 19:17.
Catering is reduced .Catering may not be available for all or part of your journey, or may only be available in one portion of this train. Please listen for announcements onboard.
15:43 Reading to York due 19:20
More InfoFacilities on the 15:43 Reading to York due 19:20.
Catering is reduced .Catering may not be available for all or part of your journey, or may only be available in one portion of this train. Please listen for announcements onboard.
16:36 York to Reading due 20:08
More InfoFacilities on the 16:36 York to Reading due 20:08.
Catering is reduced .Catering may not be available for all or part of your journey, or may only be available in one portion of this train. Please listen for announcements onboard.
17:25 Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth due 22:15
More InfoFacilities on the 17:25 Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth due 22:15.
Catering is reduced .Catering may not be available for all or part of your journey, or may only be available in one portion of this train. Please listen for announcements onboard.
17:45 Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly due 22:30
More InfoFacilities on the 17:45 Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly due 22:30.
Catering is reduced .Catering may not be available for all or part of your journey, or may only be available in one portion of this train. Please listen for announcements onboard.
19:45 Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street due 22:49
More InfoFacilities on the 19:45 Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street due 22:49.
Catering is reduced .Catering may not be available for all or part of your journey, or may only be available in one portion of this train. Please listen for announcements onboard.
Other Updates
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07:55 Southampton Central to Newcastle due 13:27
More Info07:55 Southampton Central to Newcastle due 13:27 will be reinstated.
It will be started from Oxford.
It will no longer call at Southampton Central, Southampton Airport Parkwy, Winchester, Basingstoke and Reading.
This is due to a fault on this train.
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