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Lines reopened: delays to LNER services between Doncaster and York today 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Wednesday 28 October 2026 at 18:02

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Last updated

Wednesday 28 October 2026 at 19:09

Train operators affected

  • LNER

Route(s) affected

Between London Kings Cross and York / York / Newcastle / Edinburgh

Description

Lines have now reopened following a safety inspection of the track between Doncaster and York. However, whilst service recovers, trains running between these stations may be delayed by up to 25 minutes.

Disruption is expected until the end of the day.

Customer advice:

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

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

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

  • Northern between Doncaster / Leeds / Harrogate / Bradford / Newcastle / Morpeth

  • TransPennine Express between York / Newcastle / Edinburgh

Please see the alternative route map for more details.

Check before you travel:

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

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.

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