Buses replace trains to / from / via Ely on Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 May 

Route(s) affected

CrossCountry between Stansted Airport / Cambridge and Birmingham New Street

East Midlands Railway between Norwich / Nottingham and Liverpool Lime Street

Great Northern between London Kings Cross and Kings Lynn

Greater Anglia between Colchester / Ipswich and Peterborough, and also between Stansted Airport / Cambridge and Norwich

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Cambridge and Peterborough, closing all lines.

CrossCountry:

Rail replacement buses will operate between Cambridge and Peterborough.

East Midlands Railway:

No trains will run between Norwich and Peterborough.

Replacement buses will run direct between Norwich and Peterborough. For intermediate stations, you should use other train / replacement bus services instead.

Additionally on Saturday, the 12:51 Liverpool Lime Street to Nottingham service will be amended to run to Peterborough via Grantham.

Great Northern:

Buses will replace trains between Cambridge North and Kings Lynn.

Greater Anglia:

Rail replacement buses will operate between:

• Cambridge / Cambridge North and Thetford

• Ipswich and Peterborough

• Bury St Edmunds and Peterborough

Trains will continue to operate between:

• Ipswich and Cambridge

• Stansted Airport and Cambridge North

• Thetford and Norwich

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.