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Buses replace trains between Kettering and Leicester on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 June 

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Engineering work details

Starts Saturday 06 June 2026 to Sunday 07 June 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between London St Pancras and Derby / Nottingham / Sheffield

Description

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

Saturday and Sunday:

A reduced timetable will operate to / from London St Pancras International:

  • One train per hour to / from London St Pancras International and Nottingham

  • One train per hour to / from London St Pancras International and Sheffield

Trains to / from Sheffield will also call additionally at Wellingborough.

An amended timetable will operate between London St Pancras International and Corby.

Trains will not call at Market Harborough. Trains will call additionally at Corby.

A connecting rail replacement bus service will operate between Kettering and Leicester calling at Market Harborough.

In addition on Saturday:

The 21:32 London St Pancras International to Sheffield train will terminate at Derby at 23:55. It will no longer call at Chesterfield or Sheffield. A connecting rail replacement bus will run between Derby and Sheffield, calling at Chesterfield.

The 22:32 London St Pancras International to Derby train will not call at Beeston or Nottingham. A connecting rail replacement bus will run between East Midlands Parkway and Nottingham calling at Beeston.

In addition on Sunday:

The 08:21 Nottingham to London St Pancras International train will start from East Midlands Parkway at 08:19, it will no longer call at Nottingham or Beeston. A connecting rail replacement bus will run between Nottingham and East Midlands Parkway calling at Beeston.

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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