Buses replace late night / early morning trains between Finsbury Park / Alexandra Palace and Stevenage via Welwyn Garden City from Wednesday 1 to Friday 3 July
Engineering work details
Starts Wednesday 01 July 2026 to Friday 03 July 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Great Northern between London Kings Cross and Cambridge / Letchworth Garden City / Welwyn Garden City and also between Moorgate and Welwyn Garden City
Thameslink between Horsham and Peterborough and between Sevenoaks and Welwyn Garden City
Description
Engineering work is taking place overnight in the Alexandra Palace area, closing some lines.
From approximately 23:10 on Wednesday and Thursday evenings until approximately 05:10 on Thursday and Friday mornings, buses will replace trains between Alexandra Palace and Stevenage via Welwyn Garden City.
Trains between London and Cambridge / Kings Lynn / Peterborough will run to a revised timetable with some trains departing earlier than usual, divert non-stop via Hertford North, and have extended journey times.
A reduced number of trains will run between Finsbury Park and Stevenage / Letchworth Garden City via Hertford North.
Rail replacement buses will run between Finsbury Park and Stevenage / Letchworth Garden City via Hertford North to provide connections.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries 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 set-down 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.
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