Residual delays between Wakefield Westgate and Doncaster expected until 22:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Monday 06 October 2025 at 19:26
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Last updated
Monday 06 October 2025 at 20:54
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Grand Central between Bradford Interchange and London Kings Cross
LNER between Skipton / Bradford Forster Square / Leeds and London Kings Cross
Northern between Leeds and Doncaster, and also between Adwick and Sheffield
Description
Services between Wakefield Westgate and Doncaster are returning to normal following a train hitting an obstruction on the line between these stations earlier this evening. As services recover, trains running through these stations may continue be delayed by up to 20 minutes as a result.
Disruption is expected until 22:00.
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Compensation:
You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.