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Buses replace trains between Hertford North and Stevenage, and also between Stevenage and Letchworth Garden City / Royston / Cambridge, from 22:45 Sunday 27 until 04:45 Monday 28 September 

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Engineering work details

Starts Sunday 27 September 2026 to Monday 28 September 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Great Northern between Moorgate and Stevenage and also between London Kings Cross and Peterborough / Cambridge

Thameslink between Horsham and Peterborough and also between Brighton and Cambridge

Description

Engineering work is taking place overnight between Stevenage / Hertford North and Biggleswade / Letchworth Garden City / Royston / Cambridge, closing various lines.

From approximately 22:45 on Sunday evening until approximately 04:45 on Monday morning, buses will replace trains between:

  • Hertford North and Stevenage

  • Stevenage and Letchworth Garden City / Royston / Cambridge

Additionally, some trains will be unable to call at Hitchin or Arlesey, with rail replacement buses running between Stevenage and Biggleswade 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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