Status and Disruptions
August 2026
September 2026
Disruptions and timetable changes
- Minor incident:
Reduced service between London Kings Cross and Hertford North expected until the end of the day
- Minor incident:
Lines reopened: disruption to Thameslink services through Herne Hill expected until the end of the day
- Minor incident:
Reduced service on the Windrush line expected until the end of the day
- Minor incident:
Lines reopened: disruption between Portsmouth Harbour and Fareham / Havant expected until the end of the day
- Minor incident:
Reduced service between Newport (South Wales) and Cardiff Central today: a normal service is expected to resume from Saturday 8 August
- Minor incident:
Lines reopened: disruption between Woking and Surbiton expected until the end of the day
- Minor incident:
Reduced service between Bletchley and Bedford until the end of the day
- Minor incident:
Advice if you are travelling with Avanti West Coast from Friday 7 to Sunday 9 August
- Minor incident:
Industrial action to affect East Midlands Railway Intercity and Connect services on Saturday 8 and 15 August
(video included)
- Minor incident:
Temporary reduced timetable on East Midlands Railway Intercity routes until further notice
Recently cleared disruptions
There are currently no cleared disruptions.
Planned engineering works
- Minor incident:
No trains via Cathcart / Maxwell Park on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 August
(video included)
- Minor incident:
Buses replace trains between Manchester Piccadilly and Rose Hill Marple on Saturday 8 August
(video included)
- Minor incident:
Buses replace trains between Sheffield and Nottingham on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 August
(video included)
- Minor incident:
Buses replace early morning trains between Three Bridges and Brighton on Sunday 9 August
- Minor incident:
Buses replace trains between Leeds and York / Selby on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 August
(video included)
- Minor incident:
Buses replace trains between Leeds and Huddersfield / Halifax via Dewsbury on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 August
(video included)
- Minor incident:
Major South Wales Metro rail upgrades: buses replace trains between Pontypridd / Radyr and Treherbert from 23:40 on Thursday 30 July to Saturday 15 August
(video included)
- Minor incident:
Buses replace early morning Northern trains between Stalybridge and Stockport on Saturday 8 August
- Minor incident:
Amended East Midlands Railway Intercity service to / from Sheffield on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 August
- Minor incident:
Amended 04:12 Brighton to Bedford service on Saturday 8 August
- Minor incident:
Buses replace trains between Norwich and Lowestoft on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 August
- Minor incident:
Buses replace trains between Girvan and Stranraer from Saturday 8 to Friday 21 August
(video included)
- Minor incident:
Essential improvement work: no trains at London Charing Cross or London Waterloo East from Sunday 26 July to Sunday 16 August
(video included)
- Minor incident:
Amended services between Swindon and Bristol Parkway on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 August
- Minor incident:
Buses replace late night trains between Didcot Parkway and Oxford on Saturday 8 August
- Minor incident:
Buses replace late night / early morning trains between Oxford Parkway and Oxford on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 August
- Minor incident:
Amended 06:58 Derby to Newcastle on Saturday 8 August
- Minor incident:
No Southern trains between Shepherds Bush and Watford Junction after 20:00 on Saturday 8, and before 12:00 / after 21:00 on Sunday 9 August
- Minor incident:
Station improvement work for step-free access: amended services to / from Wandsworth Town from Monday 11 May to Sunday 11 October
- Minor incident:
Bransty Tunnel track renewal: buses replace trains between Corkickle and Whitehaven until further notice
(video included)
- Minor incident:
Buses replace trains between Manchester Piccadilly and Hadfield on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 August
(video included)
- Minor incident:
Building new footbridge with lifts: Amended services to / from Tackley from Friday 12 June 2026 until Friday 30 April 2027
- Minor incident:
Buses replace trains between Surbiton / Leatherhead and Effingham Junction / Guildford / Hampton Court on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 August
(video included)
- Minor incident:
Buses replace late night / early morning Southern trains between West Croydon and Sutton / Epsom Downs from 23:45 Saturday 8 to 09:30 Sunday 9 August
- Minor incident:
Amended 01:24 Dartford to Gillingham (Kent) service on Sunday 9 August
- Minor incident:
Amended morning / late night services to / from Bushey on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 August
- Minor incident:
Amended Grand Central service between Bradford Interchange and London Kings Cross on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 August
- Minor incident:
Amended 17:05 Edinburgh to Birmingham New Street on Saturday 8 August
- Minor incident:
Buses replace late night trains to / from Pangbourne on Saturday 8 August
- Minor incident:
Amended 23:45 Didcot Parkway to London Paddington on Saturday 8 August
- Minor incident:
Berrylands Station Upgrade: Buses replace trains to / from Berrylands from Monday 11 May to the end of September
(video included)
