Lines reopened between Carlisle and Newcastle: disruption expected until 12:30 

Route(s) affected

Between Carlisle and Newcastle / Middlesbrough / Nunthorpe

Description

All lines have reopened between Carlisle and Newcastle following an earlier points failure in the Haltwhistle area. As service recovers, trains may still be delayed by up to 20 minutes or revised to terminate and start back from an alternative station en route.

Disruption is expected until 12:30.

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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.