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Reduced service between Bedford and Bletchley from 16:45 until the end of the day 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Thursday 06 August 2026 at 13:34

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Last updated

Thursday 06 August 2026 at 14:17

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Bedford and Bletchley

Description

A shortage of train crew between Bedford and Bletchley means a reduced service will run between these stations.

Disruption is expected from 16:45 until the end of the day.

Customer advice:

Replacement buses will run as follows:

  • 21:55 between Bletchley and Bedford

  • 22:45 between Bedford and Bletchley

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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