Lines reopened between Durham and Darlington: delays expected until 20:00 

Route(s) affected

CrossCountry between Glasgow Central and Plymouth, between Edinburgh and Birmingham New Street / Plymouth / Penzance

LNER between Edinurgh / Newcastle and London Kings Cross, between Newcastle and Doncaster

Lumo between Edinburgh and London Kings Cross

TransPennine Express between Newcastle and York

Description

Lines have now reopened following a fault on a train between Durham and Darlington. While service recovers, trains running on the southbound line towards Darlington may still be delayed by up to 40 minutes.

Disruption is expected until 20:00.

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.