Disruption between Darlington / Yarm and York expected until the end of the day 

Route(s) affected

CrossCountry between Aberdeen / Edinburgh / Glasgow Central / Newcastle and Plymouth, between Edinburgh and Leeds / Birmingham New Street / Cardiff Central / Bristol Temple Meads / Penzance, and also between Newcastle and Derby / Birmingham New Street / Reading / Southampton Central / Plymouth

Grand Central and Sunderland and London Kings Cross

LNER between Inverness / Aberdeen / Edinburgh / Berwick-upon-Tweed / Newcastle / Middlesbrough and London Kings Cross, between Aberdeen and York, and also between Edinburgh and York / Doncaster

Lumo between Edinburgh / Glasgow Queen Street / Newcastle and London Kings Cross

Description

A safety inspection of the track between Darlington / Yarm and York means that trains have to run at a reduced speed on the line towards York. As a result, trains may be cancelled, delayed by up to 30 minutes or revised.

Disruption is expected until the end of the day.

LNER customer advice:

You may use your ticket on the following services at no extra cost:

• CrossCountry between York and Leeds

• Great Northern / Thameslink between London Kings Cross / London St Pancras International and Stevenage / Peterborough

• Northern between York and Leeds

• TransPennine Express between York and Leeds

You are advised, you can use your ticket to travel with CrossCountry, TransPennine Express or Northern to Leeds and change for an LNER service to London Kings Cross.

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.