Buses replace trains between Nottingham and Worksop via Mansfield Woodhouse until the end of the day
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Saturday 13 December 2025 at 14:45
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Last updated
Saturday 13 December 2025 at 18:44
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between Nottingham and Mansfield Woodhouse / Worksop
Description
A fault with the signalling system between Sutton Parkway and Shirebrook means all lines are blocked. Trains running between Nottingham and Worksop will be cancelled or revised.
Disruption is expected until the end of the day.
Customer advice:
Network Rail staff are on site to investigate the problem.
How do I get where I need to be?
You should continue to travel as originally planned however your journey may be delayed by up to 60 minutes.
Rail replacement buses will run from Nottingham - Mansfield / Worksop as required, please speak to station staff for more information and / or you can call on 03457 125 678.
Due to extremely limited rail replacement bus options, if you are in a position to do so it is recommend that you source your own transport, keep the receipt and get in touch with the customer relations team via email at [email protected] (please quote EMRROBIN1312).
You may use your ticket on Northern services, at no extra cost to travel from Nottingham to Sheffield, and then Sheffield to Worksop in both directions.
You may also use your existing ticket, at no extra cost on NET trams between Nottingham and Hucknall.
As it is late in the day the number of connecting trains are limited. If you have already started your journey, East Midlands Railway will make every effort to get you to your destination by rail. If not, they will make alternative arrangements for you. Please speak to a member of the team if you are concerned about your connecting journey.
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 set-down 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.