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Storm Goretti may impact Grand Central services today 

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Incident reported: Thursday 08 January 2026 at 15:47

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Last updated

Friday 09 January 2026 at 11:25

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Across the Grand Central network

Description

The Met Office have issued yellow weather warnings for snow and ice which cover the Grand Central network. These will be in place until the end of the day.

Storm Goretti brought ice, strong winds and snow to parts of England and Wales. The amber weather warning has now ended, however, the severe weather will continue throughout today.

You are strongly advised to check your journey in full on either of the affected days, and check our Status and Disruptions page if your journey involves travel with other train operators.

Advice for Grand Central customers:

Tickets dated Thursday 8 January or Friday 9 January will be valid for travel on any other Grand Central service up to and including Saturday 10 January, at no extra cost.

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.