Buses replace late night / early morning trains between Stevenage / Hitchin and Royston / Cambridge from Monday 9 to Friday 13 November
Engineering work details
Starts Monday 09 November 2026 to Friday 13 November 2026
Train operators affected
- Great Northern
- Thameslink
Route(s) affected
Great Northern between Moorgate and Letchworth Garden City, and between London Kings Cross and Letchworth Garden City / Royston / Cambridge / Kings Lynn
Thameslink between Brighton and Cambridge
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Stevenage / Hitchin and Royston / Cambridge, closing all lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.
From approximately 23:55 on Monday to Thursday evenings until approximately 05:05 on Tuesday to Friday mornings, buses replace trains between Hitchin / Stevenage and Royston / Cambridge.
Additionally on Tuesday to Friday mornings, the 03:23 Peterborough to London Kings Cross service will not be able to call at Hitchin. A rail replacement bus will run between Biggleswade and Stevenage to provide connections.
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 drop-off 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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