Delays between Ely and Kings Lynn expected until 23:30  

Route(s) affected

Trains between London Kings Cross and Kings Lynn

Description

A safety inspection of the track between Ely and Kings Lynn means trains have to run at a reduced speed on all lines. As a result, trains may be delayed by up to 30 minutes.

Disruption is expected until 23:30.

Customer advice:

Great Northern services are being delayed by around 20-30 minutes between Littleport and Downham Market, on our "Fen Line" route between Ely and Kings Lynn.

You can still use your normal route, but please expect a delay and leave some extra time.

Planning your journey:

The live departure boards and live map can help plan your journey.

You can also use Great Northern app to find up-to-date information.

Can you tell me more about the incident?

A safety inspection is required, following a report of a possible issue with the track in this area. Until this is completed, trains will need to run at reduced speeds, which leads to delays.

Network Rail staff are investigating as quickly as possible, and we are closely monitoring progress updates.

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.