Lines have reopened: disruption between Peterborough and Ely expected until the end of the day 

Route(s) affected

between Peterborough and Ely

Description

Lines have reopened following a road vehicle blocking the line between Peterborough and Ely.

Trains running between these stations may still be cancelled, revised or delayed by up to 30 minutes.

Disruption is expected until the end of the day.

CrossCountry customer advice:

If your CrossCountry train is cancelled, then you can use your ticket on the two CrossCountry services operating before and the two CrossCountry services after your cancelled service.

Additionally, your ticket can be used at no extra cost on the following services and routes:

Between Leicester and Peterborough / Cambridge / Stansted Airport avoiding London:

• East Midlands Railway services between Leicester and Nottingham, and between Nottingham and Ely.

• Greater Anglia services between Peterborough and Stansted Airport (Changing at Ely)

• Greater Anglia services between Cambridge and Stansted Airport (Changing at Bishops Stortford)

Between Birmingham / Nuneaton / Leicester and Peterborough / Cambridge / Stansted Airport via London:

• London Northwestern Railway services between Birmingham New Street / Nuneaton and London Euston

• East Midlands Railway services between Leicester and London St Pancras International

• London Underground services between London Terminals. Please show your ticket to gateline staff on the Underground to be allowed through the ticket gates.

• Thameslink services between London St Pancras / London Kings Cross and Peterborough

• Greater Anglia services between London Liverpool Street and Cambridge / Stansted Airport

You do not need to amend your ticket to use it on these services.

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.