Last updated:Today at 19:58
Train companies affected:Avanti West Coast, London Northwestern Railway
Disruption between Leeds and York via Poppleton until the end of the day
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Monday 14 July 2025 at 12:21
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Last updated
Monday 14 July 2025 at 15:49
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between Leeds and York
Description
A safety inspection of the track between Hammerton and Poppleton means fewer trains are able to run. Trains running between Leeds and York may be cancelled, delayed by up to 30 minutes or revised.
Disruption is expected until the end of the day.
Customer advice
Network Rail engineers have attended and have re-opened the line at a reduced speed and with a reduced amount of trains.
The line between Leeds and York via Micklefield is unaffected by this issue, passengers can change at Leeds for stations to and from Harrogate.
Effect on service:
Services will now operate on an hourly basis in both directions until further notice. Where possible, an additional half hourly service will also operate between Leeds and Harrogate in both directions.
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.