Lines reopened: disruption between Northampton and Milton Keynes Central expected until 12:30 

Route(s) affected

Between Crewe / Coventry / Northampton and London Euston

Description

All lines have now reopened following earlier overrunning engineering works between Northampton and Milton Keynes Central. Trains running between these stations may continue to be cancelled, revised or delayed by up to 60 minutes.

Disruption is expected until 12:30.

Customer advice:

You may use your ticket on the following services, at no extra cost:

• Avanti West Coast between Rugby and London Euston

• Chiltern Railways between Birmingham Snow Hill / Moor Street and London Marylebone - NOTE: First Class tickets cannot be used in the Chiltern Railways 'Business Zone' carriage

• East Midlands Railway between Crewe / Stoke-on-Trent and Derby
  between Derby and London St Pancras International
  and between Leicester and London St Pancras International

• West Midlands Railway between Coventry and Nuneaton, to connect with London Northwestern Railway services to / From London Euston
  and between Coventry and Leamington Spa to connect with Chiltern Railway services to / from London Marylebone

Rail replacement buses have been requested to run between Birmingham New Street and Coventry, Coventry and Northampton and Northampton and Milton Keynes Central.

If you chose to drive your car and park at a station on one of the routes above because of this disruption, your rail ticket will be valid to travel back to the same station later in the day to collect your car.

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.