Significantly amended service to / from London Kings Cross on Sunday 15 June 

Route(s) affected

Grand Central between Sunderland / Bradford Interchange and London Kings Cross

Great Northern between Peterborough and London Kings Cross

Hull Trains between Beverley / Hull and London Kings Cross

LNER between Inverness / Aberdeen / Edinburgh / Newcastle / York / Skipton / Bradford Forster Square / Leeds / Hull / Doncaster / Lincoln and London Kings Cross

Lumo between Edinburgh and London Kings Cross

Thameslink between Peterborough and London Kings Cross / Horsham

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Peterborough and Potters Bar, closing all lines on Sunday 15 June.

Grand Central:

No Grand Central service will operate to / from London Kings Cross.

Great Northern and Thameslink:

No trains will run between:

• London Kings Cross / London St Pancras International and Finsbury Park

• Peterborough / Royston and Potters Bar

• Hertford North and Stevenage

All day, a revised train service will run in both directions between:

• Kings Lynn, Ely, Cambridge and Royston

• Potters Bar and Moorgate

• Hertford North and Moorgate

• London St Pancras International and Brighton

Replacement bus services will run in both directions between:

• Potters Bar and Hitchin

• St Albans City and Stevenage via Hatfield

• Luton Airport Parkway and Stevenage via Hitchin

• Hitchin and Peterborough

• Bedford and Peterborough via Huntingdon and St Neots

• Hertford North and Stevenage

Ticket acceptance:

You can use your ticket at no extra cost with

• Thameslink between Bedford and London stations

• Greater Anglia services between Cambridge North / Hertford East and London Liverpool Street

Paper rail tickets will be accepted with

• Elizabeth line between Farringdon and London Liverpool Street

• London Buses between Kings Cross St Pancras and Alexandra Palace via Finsbury Park (between 05:00 and 08:00 only)

• London Underground between Kings Cross St Pancras and Finsbury Park (Piccadilly line) / Tottenham Hale (Victoria line) / Liverpool Street (Circle / Metropolitan / Hammersmith & City lines)

Hull Trains:

A reduced service will run via an alternative route to / from London St Pancras International. Trains will not call at Beverley, Cottingham, Doncaster, Retford, Grantham or Stevenage.

LNER:

An amended and reduced LNER train service will operate. No trains will run between Peterborough and London Kings Cross.

Rail replacement coaches will operate between Peterborough and Bedford for alternative train services to / from London St Pancras International.

Lumo:

A heavily reduced service will run between Edinburgh and Newcastle / Peterborough only.

Replacement buses will run direct between Peterborough and London Kings Cross, connecting with the amended train service.

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.