Buses replace trains between Colchester and Sudbury / Ingatestone on Sunday 25 October
Engineering work details
Starts Sunday 25 October 2026 to Sunday 25 October 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Greater Anglia between Ipswich / Colchester / Chelmsford and London Liverpool Street, and between Colchester / Marks Tey and Sudbury
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Colchester and Sudbury / Ingatestone, closing all lines.
Buses will replace trains between:
Colchester and Ingatestone (for journeys to / from London)
Colchester and Chelmsford (for journeys to / from Chelmsford only)
Marks Tey and Sudbury
Trains will run between Chelmsford and London Liverpool Street. You should change between replacement buses and train services at Ingatestone.
Buses will also replace trains between Braintree and Witham on Saturday and Sunday.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
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 drop-off 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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