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Reduced service between Bletchley and Bedford expected until 12:00 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Wednesday 26 August 2026 at 02:03

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Last updated

Wednesday 26 August 2026 at 02:46

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

between Bletchley and Bedford

Description

A fault on a train between Bletchley and Bedford means that fewer services are able to run between these stations. As a result, some trains will be cancelled and a reduced service will operate.

This is expected until 12:00.

Customer advice:

Several faults have been identified one one of the trains that run between Bletchley and Bedford. Repairs are being carried out and the train will return to service when completed.

There will be a train service running throughout the day, however this will be every other service until the repair is completed.

A rail replacement bus will be in operation throughout the morning. Please check time tables for up to date information. Bus times are estimated and can be subject to change depending on road conditions.

Advice to customers:

Please allow extra time for travelling and check time tables before travelling.

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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