Delays between Stevenage and Peterborough expected until 11:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Tuesday 24 February 2026 at 09:03
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Last updated
Tuesday 24 February 2026 at 09:13
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Grand Central between London Kings Cross and Bradford Interchange / Sunderland
Hull Trains between London Kings Cross and Hull / Beverley
LNER between London Kings Cross and Lincoln / Leeds / Hull / Bradford Forster Square / Skipton / Harrogate / York / Middlesbrough / Newcastle / Berwick-upon-Tweed / Edinburgh / Aberdeen
Lumo between London Kings Cross and Newcastle / Edinburgh
Description
Damage to the overhead electric wires between Stevenage and Peterborough means that trains have to run at a reduced speed on some lines. As a result, trains running between these stations may be delayed by up to 20 minutes.
Disruption is expected until 11:00.
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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.