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Last updated:Today at 15:00
Train companies affected:South Western Railway
Last updated:Today at 10:32
Train companies affected:National Rail

Buses replace trains between Leeds and Barnsley / Knottingley until 11:40 on Sunday 24 August 

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Engineering work details

Starts 24 Aug 2025 to 24 Aug 2025

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Leeds and Sheffield and also between Leeds and Knottingley via Wakefiled Westgate

Description

Engineering work is taking place until 11:40 between Dewsbury and Normanton, closing some lines.

Until 11:40:

Buses will replace trains between:

  • Leeds and Barnsley

  • Leeds and Knottingley via Wakefield Westgate

Trains between Leeds and and Knottingley via Castleford are not affected by these works.

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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