Buses replace trains between Peterborough and Ely / Cambridge / Norwich and also between Cambridge North and Kings Lynn on Saturday 31 October and Sunday 1 November
Engineering work details
Starts Saturday 31 October 2026 to Sunday 01 November 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
CrossCountry between Birmingham New Street / Cambridge and Stansted Airport
East Midlands Railway between Liverpool Lime Street / Nottingham and Norwich
Great Northern between Kings Lynn and Cambridge / London Kings Cross
Greater Anglia between Norwich and Stansted Airport, and between Peterborough and Norwich / Ipswich
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Peterborough and Cambridge North, closing all lines via Ely.
CrossCountry:
Buses will replace trains between Peterborough and Cambridge, calling at Whittlesea, March, Manea and Ely.
Please note buses only call at Whittlesea and Manea on Saturday.
East Midlands Railway:
No trains will run between Peterborough and Norwich.
Direct buses will run between Peterborough and Norwich, not calling at any intermediate stations.
For intermediate stations between Peterborough and Norwich, you should use other companies' services.
Great Northern:
Buses replace trains between Kings Lynn and Cambridge North.
Greater Anglia:
Buses will replace trains between:
Peterborough and Ely
Ely and Cambridge North
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 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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