Buses replace trains between Cambridge / Cambridge North and Royston / Stansted Airport on Sunday 7 September
Engineering work details
Starts Sunday 07 September 2025 to Sunday 07 September 2025
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
CrossCountry between Birmingham New Street and Stansted Airport
Great Northern between Kings Lynn / Cambridge and London Kings Cross
Greater Anglia between Norwich and Stansted Airport
Thameslink between Cambridge and Brighton
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Royston and Cambridge and also between Cambridge and Stansted Airport, closing all lines.
CrossCountry:
Buses will replace trains between Cambridge and Stansted Airport.
Greater Anglia:
Buses will replace trains between Cambridge North and Stansted Airport. If you are travelling between Cambridge and London, you will need to travel via Cambridge North for connections.
Trains will continue to operate between Norwich and Cambridge (via Cambridge North, connecting into rail replacement buses) as well as between Stansted Airport and London Liverpool Street.
Great Northern / Thameslink:
Buses will replace trains between Royston and Cambridge.
An additional fast bus service will run non-stop between Royston and Cambridge North, to allow faster interchange with services to / from 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.
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