Lines reopened: disruption between York and Doncaster / Leeds expected until the end of the day
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Saturday 06 September 2025 at 12:02
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Last updated
Saturday 06 September 2025 at 17:41
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
CrossCountry services between Aberdeen / Dundee / Edinburgh / Glasgow Central and Plymouth
Grand Central services between Sunderland and London Kings Cross
LNER services between Aberdeen / Edinburgh / Inverness / York and London Kings Cross
Lumo services between Edinburgh and London Kings Cross
Northern services between York and Bridlington / Leeds / Sheffield
TransPennine Express services between Scarborough and York, also between York and Wakefield Kirkgate
Description
The earlier safety inspection of the track between York and Doncaster / Leeds has now been completed. Repair work is scheduled to be carried out overnight to fully rectify the earlier issue.
Trains may still be delayed by up to 20 minutes or revised.
Disruption is expected until the end of the day
CrossCountry customer advice:
To assist you with your journey your ticket will be accepted, at no extra cost, on LNER services between York and Leeds in that direction only.
LNER customer advice:
To assist you with your journey your ticket will be accepted, at no extra cost, on the following alternatives:
TransPennine Express between York and Leeds
Northern between York and Leeds
CrossCountry between York and Leeds
Great Northern and Thameslink between Peterborough and London Kings Cross / London St Pancras International
Please view the alternative route map for further information.
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.