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Buses replace trains between Kings Lynn / Stansted Airport / Cambridge and Peterborough from Saturday 23 to Monday 25 May  

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Engineering work details

Starts Saturday 23 May 2026 to Monday 25 May 2026

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Route(s) affected

CrossCountry between Stansted Airport / Cambridge and Birmingham New Street

East Midlands Railway between Norwich / Nottingham and Liverpool Lime Street

Great Northern between London Kings Cross and Kings Lynn

Greater Anglia between Colchester / Ipswich and Peterborough, and also between Stansted Airport / Cambridge and Norwich

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Cambridge and Peterborough, closing all lines.

CrossCountry:

Buses will replace trains between Stansted Airport and Cambridge.

East Midlands Railway:

It is not yet confirmed how East Midlands Railway are affected by these works.

Great Northern:

It is not yet confirmed how Great Northern are affected by these works.

Greater Anglia:

Buses will replace trains between Audley End and Cambridge North.

If you are travelling between Cambridge and London Liverpool Street, you are advised to use alternative services between Cambridge and Cambridge North to complete your journey at no extra cost.

Trains will continue to operate between Norwich and Cambridge, as well as between Audley End / Stansted Airport and London Liverpool Street.

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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