Major disruption between Doncaster and York / Selby expected until 18:15  

Route(s) affected

CrossCountry between Birmingham New Street / Reading / and Newcastle, and also between Reading and York

Grand Central between London Kings Cross and Sunderland

Hull Trains between London Kings Cross and Hull / Beverley

LNER between London Kings Cross and York / Hull / Middlesborough / Edinburgh / Aberdeen

Lumo between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh

Description

The emergency services are dealing with an incident between Doncaster and York / Selby. Whilst the emergency services carry out their work, all lines between these stations are closed. Trains may be cancelled, delayed by up to 60 minutes or revised.

Major disruption is expected until 18:15.

CrossCountry customer advice:

Doncaster station will not be served by CrossCountry trains.

You can use your ticket at no extra cost on the following alternatives:

• LNER services between Doncaster and Leeds

• Northern services from Sheffield and Doncaster

• TransPennine Express services between Sheffield and Doncaster

• Alternate CrossCountry services between Leeds and York

You can also use your ticket at no extra cost on the two CrossCountry services operating before and the two CrossCountry services after this service.

Unfortunately, any seat reservations will not be carried over, but Coach B, H and L are our unreserved coaches on CrossCountry services (where available) so please head to them.

Hull Trains customer advice:

Hull Trains services will divert via Goole.

Trains are unable to serve the following stations:

• Howden

• Selby

You can use your tickets at no extra cost on the following services:

• Northern services between Howden and Selby / Leeds

• Northern services between Selby and Leeds

• Northern services from Brough to Howden / Selby

• TransPennine Express services from Brough to Selby

• TransPennine Express services between Selby and Leeds

• LNER services between London Kings Cross and Leeds

Please be aware that the other operators’ services are also likely to be busy.

LNER customer advice:

Rail replacement buses are in operation between Doncaster and York, please see station staff for further details.

To further assist you with your journey, you can use your ticket on the following train companies at no extra cost:

• TransPennine Express between Manchester / Leeds and York / Newcastle

• Northern between York and Leeds

• East Midlands Railway between London St Pancras International / Leicester and Sheffield

• CrossCountry between Sheffield / Doncaster / Leeds / York and Newcastle / Edinburgh

• Great Northern and Thameslink between London Kings Cross and Stevenage / Peterborough

• Hull Trains between London Kings Cross and Doncaster

• Grand Central between London Kings Cross and York

• Lumo between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh

Please see the alternative route map for more details.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

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.

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.