Disruption between Middlesbrough and Whitby expected until 15:30 

Route(s) affected

Between Middlesbrough and Nunthorpe / Whitby, and also Newcastle and Great Ayton

Description

A points failure at Nunthorpe mean trains have to run at reduced speed on some lines. Trains between Middlesbrough and Whitby may be cancelled, delayed or revised.

Disruption is expected until 15:30.

What's happened?

Services through Nunthorpe are currently being disrupted due to a points failure at the station.

Network Rail are currently on site.

How does this affect my journey?

Train services are still able to run between Middlesbrough and Nunthorpe / Whitby (in both directions). However, due to staff on site having to manually operate the points, trains may be delayed and may be subject to cancellations.

What should I do?

You can travel on the next Northern service to your destination, where available.

Northern train ticket restrictions have been lifted in the affected areas, including Advance and Peak restrictions, during this disruption. Restrictions will be reinstated once the disruption ends.

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.