Disruption between Nottingham and Mansfield expected until the end of the day 

Route(s) affected

Between Nottingham and Mansfield Woodhouse / Worksop

Description

A fault on a train at Kirkby-in-Ashfield means some lines between Nottingham and Mansfield are blocked. As a result, trains between these stations may be delayed by up to 30 minutes.

Disruption is expected until the end of the day.

Customer advice:

There is a broken down train at Kirkby-in-Ashfield. This is between Nottingham and Mansfield and is disrupting trains on the Nottingham / Mansfield / Worksop route.

Another train is on the way to rescue the broken down train unit. Trains services may be delayed and altered.

How does this affect my train?

Trains can not run between Nottingham and Mansfield in either direction.

How do I get where I need to be?

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

East Midlands Railway are currently looking at alternative arrangements to keep you on the move. Please remember that this can take time and be assured that their team are working tirelessly to arrange this as quickly as possible for you.

To assist you with your journey, you can use your ticket at no extra cost on the following;

• CrossCountry between Derby and Nottingham / Sheffield

• NET Trams between Nottingham and Hucknall

• Northern between Sheffield and Worksop

All of these alternative route options are available in the opposite direction too. Don’t worry about your ticket; other train operators are aware of the disruption to your journey, and your ticket can be used at no extra cost on their trains

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail 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.