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Lines reopened: disruption between Chesterfield and Sheffield expected until 16:00 

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Incident reported: Monday 01 June 2026 at 12:40

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Last updated

Monday 01 June 2026 at 15:24

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

CrossCountry between Plymouth and Edinburgh / Glasgow Central / Aberdeen, and between Cardiff Central and Edinburgh, and between Reading and York / Newcastle

East Midlands Railway between Norwich / Nottingham and Liverpool Lime Street, and between London St Pancras International and Sheffield

Northern between Nottingham and Leeds

Description

Following a broken down train in the Dronfield area all lines have reopened. As service recovers, trains running between Chesterfield and Sheffield may still be delayed by up to 25 minutes, diverted or revised.

Disruption is expected until 16:00.

East Midlands Railway customer advice:

What has happened?

There was a fault on a train at Dronfield.

Staff have been able to move the train and the line has now reopened.

How does this affect my train?

You should continue to travel as originally planned however your journey may be delayed by up to 30 minutes.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries 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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