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Disruption between Norwich and Brundall / Sheringham expected until 12:15 

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Incident reported: Tuesday 01 September 2026 at 09:46

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Last updated

Tuesday 01 September 2026 at 10:57

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Norwich and Lowestoft / Great Yarmouth / Sheringham

Description

A fault with the signalling system between Norwich and Brundall Gardens / Salhouse means that all lines are blocked.

Trains running between Norwich and Brundall / Sheringham may be cancelled, delayed by up to 25 minutes or revised as a result.

Disruption is expected until 12:15.

Customer advice:

Network Rail engineers have arrived on site and working as quickly as possible to remedy the the fault.

Train services may be cancelled, altered or delayed as a result.

Alternative travel options:

To assist you with your journey, your ticket can be used on the following, at no extra cost:

  • First Bus routes:

    • X1, X11, 15, 16 between Norwich and Great Yarmouth

    • X2, X21, X22, 12 between Norwich and Lowestoft

  • Sanders routes:

    • X41, X44, X55, CH1, CH2 between Norwich and Sheringham

Rail replacement:

Limited accessible replacement buses are running between the following:

  • Norwich and Great Yarmouth

  • Norwich and Lowestoft

  • Norwich and Sheringham

Please note that e-scooters, electric and full size bicycles are not permitted on rail replacement vehicles.

Additional information:

Advance purchase tickets holders will be allowed to travel on earlier or later trains if their booked service is cancelled.

Specific train service alterations can be viewed.

You can also check your next train and alternative options using the live map.

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 drop-off 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.

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