Disruption between Goole and Doncaster expected until 16:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Thursday 08 October 2026 at 14:27
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Last updated
Thursday 08 October 2026 at 15:00
Train operators affected
- Northern
Route(s) affected
Between Scarborough and Sheffield, and also between Hull and Doncaster
Description
A safety inspection of the track between Goole and Doncaster means that fewer trains are able to run on some lines.
As a result, some trains running through these stations may be cancelled or revised.
Disruption is expected until 16:00.
Customer advice:
Network Rail staff are en route to site.
How does this affect my journey?
Train services are unable to run between Goole and Doncaster in this direction only.
Services on the following routes will / may be affected by this disruption:
Between Scarborough and Sheffield
Between Hull and Doncaster
What should I do?
You can re-plan your journey using online journey planners to travel to Doncaster and change there for onward train connections for stations towards Hull.
You can also travel on TransPennine Express services at no extra cost between Hull and Leeds.
You can also travel on the 15:05 Hull Trains service from Hull to Doncaster at no extra cost.
Northern train ticket restrictions have been lifted in the affected areas, including Advance and Peak restrictions, during this disruption. Restrictions will be reinstated once the disruption ends.
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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