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Buses replace late night trains between Lincoln / Sleaford and Peterborough from Monday 11 to Thursday 14 August 

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 11 August 2025 to Thursday 14 August 2025

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

East Midlands Railway between Doncaster / Lincoln and Peterborough

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Spalding and Peterborough, closing all lines on Monday to Thursday evenings.

As a result:

  • The 20:49 Doncaster to Peterborough service will terminate at Sleaford. A replacement bus will run from Sleaford to Peterborough, calling at Spalding

  • The 23:11 Peterborough to Lincoln service will not run. A replacement bus will run from Peterborough to Lincoln, calling at Spalding, Ruskington and Metheringham

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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