Lines reopened: disruption between Scarborough and Hull expected until 18:30 

Route(s) affected

Between Scarborough and Sheffield, and also between Bridlington and Hull / York

Description

Lines have now reopened following a fire next to the track in the Hutton Cranswick area. However, whilst service recovers, trains running between Scarborough and Hull may be revised.

Disruption is expected until 18:00.

Customer advice:

How does this affect my journey?

Train services can run between Driffield and Beverley (in both directions).

Services on the following routes were being affected by this disruption:

• Between Scarborough - Sheffield

• Between Bridlington - York

What should I do?

You can travel on the next Northern service to your destination, where available.

Please note that other train operators may also be affected by disruption – please check your whole journey before travelling.

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.

Replacement transport:

Road transport will be operated by York Pullman as follows:

• From Beverley to Bridlington, calling at Hutton Cranswick, Driffield and Nafferton, at 17:15

• From Bridlington to Hull, calling at Nafferton, Driffield, Hutton Cranswick, Beverley and Cottingham, at 17:55

• From Bridlington to Hull, calling at Nafferton, Driffield, Hutton Cranswick, Beverley and Cottingham, at 17:55

Journey times may be extended by up to 60 minutes whilst travelling by road transport.

Additional information:

The fire service are on site now.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.

You can find the pick-up and drop-off location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

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.