Amended service between Kettering and Leicester on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 July 

Route(s) affected

East Midlands Railway between London St Pancras International and Leicester / Nottingham / Derby / Sheffield, and also between Leicester and Lincoln / Cleethorpes, between Crewe and Newark Castle, and between Nottingham and Matlock

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Kettering and Leicester, closing all lines via Market Harborough.

No trains will call at Market Harborough.

An amended train service will be run between London St Pancras International and Nottingham (1 train per hour) and between London St Pancras International and Sheffield (1 train per hour), with trains running on an alternative route between Kettering and Leicester, extending journey times.

Replacement buses will run between Kettering and Leicester, calling at Market Harborough.

Additionally:

Saturday:

• The 10:30 Cleethorpes to Leicester will depart Nottingham later at 12:31, it will continue to run up to 10 minutes later throughout

• The 12:43 Leicester to Lincoln Central will depart Attenborough earlier at 13:19, it will continue to run earlier to Nottingham, where it will then run as scheduled

• The 13:43 Newark Castle to Crewe will depart Nottingham earlier at 14:16, it will then run as scheduled

• The 16:43 Leicester to Cleethorpes will depart Attenborough earlier at 17:20, it will continue to run earlier to Nottingham, where it will then run as scheduled

Sunday:

• The 08:39 Matlock to Nottingham will depart Derby earlier at 09:13, it will then continue to run earlier throughout

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.