Buses replace trains between Royston and Cambridge North from Saturday 27 December to Sunday 4 January 2026 

Route(s) affected

Between Brighton and Cambridge and also between London Kings Cross and Kings Lynn

Description

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

Rail replacement buses will run between Royston and Cambridge North.

A revised train service will operate between Brighton / London Kings Cross and Royston and also between Cambridge North and Kings Lynn.

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.