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Amended late night / early morning East Midlands Railway service from Monday 16 to Friday 20 November 

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 16 November 2026 to Friday 20 November 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Liverpool Lime Street and Nottingham / Norwich, between Nottingham and Leicester, and also between Lincoln and Peterborough

Description

Engineering work is taking place at various locations across the East Midlands Railway network, closing some lines.

Monday to Thursday

  • The 21:46 Lincoln to Peterborough service will terminate at Sleaford, and a rail replacement bus will run between Sleaford and Peterborough calling at Spalding

  • The 22:52 Leicester to Nottingham service will start from Leicester, departing later than usual at 22:59 and a rail replacement bus will run between Leicester and Loughborough calling at Syston and Sileby

  • The 23:09 Peterborough to Lincoln service will not run, and a rail replacement bus will run between Peterborough and Lincoln calling at Spalding

Tuesday to Friday

  • The 05:21 Nottingham to Liverpool Lime Street service will depart earlier than usual at 05:11 and continue to run earlier to Chesterfield, where it will resume its normal schedule

  • The 06:49 Liverpool Lime Street to Norwich service will start from Warrington Central at 07:17, with a rail replacement bus running between Widnes and Warrington Central

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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