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Lines reopened: disruption between Bedford and Kettering expected until 17:30 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Tuesday 16 June 2026 at 15:31

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Last updated

Tuesday 16 June 2026 at 16:29

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Bedford and Kettering

Description

Lines have now reopened following a passenger taken ill on a train at Wellingborough. Trains between Bedford and Kettering may still be delayed by up to 25 minutes or revised.

This is expected until 17:30.

How does this affect my train?

Trains are now able to run in both directions through Wellingborough, there may be some residual delays of up to 25 minutes in both directions.

The priority now will be to get trains running to their advertised times again.

How do I get where I need to be?

You should continue to travel as planned however your journey may be delayed.

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.

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