Buses replace late night / early morning trains between Alexandra Palace and Stevenage via Welwyn Garden City from Monday 25 Friday 29 August
Engineering work details
Starts Monday 25 August 2025 to Friday 29 August 2025
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Great Northern between Moorgate / London Kings Cross and Welwyn Garden City, and between London Kings Cross and Royston / Cambridge
Thameslink between Brighton and Cambridge, and between Horsham / London Kings Cross and Peterborough
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Alexandra Palace and Stevenage, closing some lines.
From approximately 23:55 on Monday to Thursday evenings until 05:10 on Tuesday to Friday mornings, buses will replace trains between Alexandra Palace and Stevenage via Welwyn Garden City.
Additionally, trains between London and Peterborough / Cambridge will divert via Hertford North (not calling), extending journey times.
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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