Residual delays through Darlington
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Monday 18 August 2025 at 06:05
Incident cleared: Monday 18 August 2025 at 06:44
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Last updated
Monday 18 August 2025 at 06:44
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
CrossCountry between Plymouth and Newcastle / Edinburgh, between Birmingham New Street and Newcastle / Edinburgh, and also between Leeds and Edinburgh
LNER between London Kings Cross and Newcastle / Berwick-upon-Tweed / Edinburgh, between Doncaster and Newcastle / Edinburgh, between Leeds and Aberdeen, between York and Newcastle
Lumo between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh
Northern between Nunthorpe and Darlington, between Saltburn and Darlington / Bishop Auckland / Newcastle / Carlisle, between Middlesbrough and Carlisle, and also between Darlington and Bishop Auckland
TransPennine Express between Liverpool Lime Street / Manchester Victoria / York and Newcastle
Description
All lines have now reopened following a train hitting an obstruction on the line earlier today at Darlington and trains are able to run as scheduled.