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Buses replace Northern trains between Leeds and Barnsley until 11:40 on Sunday 29 March 

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Engineering work details

Starts Sunday 29 March 2026 to Sunday 29 March 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Leeds / Wakefield Kirkgate / Darton and Barnsley

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Wakefield Kirkgate and Darton, closing all lines until 11:40.

Until 11:40 on Sunday, an amended train service will run between Sheffield and Barnsley.

Replacement buses will be provided between Leeds and Barnsley.

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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