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Buses replace late night / early morning trains between Alexandra Palace and Stevenage via Welwyn Garden City from Monday 6 to Friday 10 October 

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 06 October 2025 to Friday 10 October 2025

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Great Northern between London Kings Cross and Welwyn Garden City / Cambridge / Kings Lynn, and between Moorgate and Welwyn Garden City

Thameslink between Horsham / London Kings Cross and Peterborough

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Alexandra Palace and Stevenage via Welwyn Garden City, closing all lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.

Between 23:59 (Monday to Thursday) and 05:10 (Tuesday to Friday), buses will replace trains between Alexandra Palace and Stevenage via Welwyn Garden City.

Trains to / from Peterborough / Cambridge / Kings Lynn will be diverted to run via Hertford North, extending journey times by up to 20 minutes.

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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