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Amended train service between Derby and Chesterfield on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 December 

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Engineering work details

Starts Saturday 06 December 2025 to Sunday 07 December 2025

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Route(s) affected

CrossCountry between Penzance / Plymouth / Bristol Temple Meads / Birmingham New Street / York and Edinburgh / Dundee / Aberdeen

East Midlands Railway between London St Pancras International and Sheffield

Northern between Nottingham and Sheffield / Leeds

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Derby and Chesterfield, closing some lines.

CrossCountry:

Saturday and Sunday:

Journey times between Derby and the North East and Scotland will be extended by up to one hour.

East Midlands Railway:

Saturday:

The 09:43 Leicester to Grimsby Town train will depart Leicester earlier than scheduled at 09:40, it will continue to run up to 6 minutes earlier through to Nottingham, where it will return to its scheduled departure time through to Grimsby Town.

The 06:55 Derby to Sheffield train will start from Derby earlier than scheduled at 06:44, it will not call at Belper. A connecting rail replacement bus will run between Derby and Chesterfield calling at Belper.

The 22:00 Sheffield to Derby train will arrive at Derby later than scheduled at 22:54, it will not call at Belper. A connecting rail replacement bus will run between Chesterfield and Derby calling at Belper.

Northern:

Saturday only:

Trains will run to an amended timetable between Nottingham and Sheffield. Journey times between Sheffield and Leeds are unaltered.

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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