No trains to / from London Kings Cross on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 February
Engineering work details
Starts Saturday 07 February 2026 to Sunday 08 February 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
All routes to / from London Kings Cross
Description
Engineering work is taking place between London Kings Cross and Peterborough, closing all lines.
Grand Central:
No service Saturday and Sunday.
Great Northern / Thameslink:
On Saturday and Sunday, no trains will run between London Kings Cross / London St Pancras International / Moorgate and Royston / Peterborough.
A shuttle train service will run between Royston and Cambridge / Ely / Kings Lynn.
Rail replacement buses will run between:
Peterborough and Bedford via St. Neots
Peterborough and Hitchin
Royston and Hitchin
Stevenage and Alexandra Palace via Hertford North
Stevenage and St Albans City via Welwyn Garden City
Stevenage and Luton Airport Parkway via Hitchin
Alexandra Palace and Welwyn Garden City
Cockfosters and Potters Bar via Hadley Wood
Ticket acceptance:
Tickets will be accepted at no extra cost on Thameslink services between Bedford and London, and on Greater Anglia services between Cambridge North / Hertford East and London Liverpool Street.
Paper rail tickets will be accepted at no extra cost with
London Underground:
Kings Cross St Pancras and Cockfosters / Tottenham Hale / London Liverpool Street
Moorgate and High Barnet
London Buses:
Kings Cross and Alexandra Palace via Finsbury Park (routes 29 / N29 / 91 / N91 / 141 / 144 / W3)
New Barnet and High Barnet (routes 107 / 307 / 384)
Moorgate and Drayton Park (route 21)
Hull Trains:
A reduced service will run between Hull and London St Pancras International. Trains will not call at Beverley / Cottingham / Doncaster / Retford / Grantham or Stevenage.
LNER:
Train services will start / terminate at Peterborough. A replacement bus service will run between Peterborough and Bedford for connections to / from London St Pancras International.
Lumo:
A reduced service will run between Glasgow Queen Street / Edinburgh and Newcastle only.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
You can plan your journey on London Underground / London Buses by using the Transport for London 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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