Buses replace trains between Hitchin and Royston on Sunday 7 December
Engineering work details
Starts Sunday 07 December 2025 to Sunday 07 December 2025
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
between Brighton and Cambridge
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Hitchin and Royston, closing all lines.
A revised train service will run between:
London Kings Cross and Royston
Cambridge and Ely / Kings Lynn
Rail replacement bus services will run between:
Stevenage and Royston
Hitchin and Royston
Some early morning / late night services will run start / terminate at Stevenage with connecting rail replacement bus services to connect to / from Cambridge.
The following ticket acceptance is in place:
Greater Anglia services between London Liverpool Street and Cmbridge / Cambridge North
Paper tickets will be accepted on the following London Underground services:
Kings Cross St Pancras and Tottenham Hale (Victoria line)
Kings Cross St Pancras and Liverpool Street (Circle / Metropolitan / Hammersmith and City lines)
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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