Buses replace Northern trains between Wakefield Westgate and Knottingley until 11:40 Sunday 29 March
Engineering work details
Starts Sunday 29 March 2026 to Sunday 29 March 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between Leeds / Normanton / Wakefield Kirkgate and Knottingley
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Normanton and Wakefield Kirkgate, closing some lines.
Until 11:40, train services between Leeds and Knottingley via Wakefield will not run. Replacement buses will be provided between Wakefield Westgate and Knottingley.
Train services between Leeds and Wakefield Westgate are still available.
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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