Delays between Milton Keynes Central and Northampton expected until the end of the day
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Monday 27 October 2025 at 12:10
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Last updated
Monday 27 October 2025 at 12:46
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between Milton Keynes Central and Northampton
Description
A speed restriction is in place between Wolverton and Northampton means that some lines are disrupted. As a result, trains running between Milton Keynes Central and Northampton may be delayed by up to 20 minutes.
Disruption is expected until the end of the day.
What's happening?
Owing to a fault with overhead line equipment, trains are subject to a speed restriction between Wolverton and Northampton.
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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.