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Bank Holiday Information: Greater Anglia

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Easter Bank Holiday Travel Advice

(please scroll down for the May bank holidays travel advice)

Friday 3 April - Good Friday

Buses will replace trains between Cambridge and Ely / Bury St Edmunds

Due to engineering work closing the lines north of Cambridge, buses will replace trains between Cambridge and Ely, and between Cambridge and Bury St Edmunds.

Trains will continue to run between Stratford (London) and Cambridge; Stansted Airport and Cambridge; Bury St Edmunds and Ipswich; Peterborough and Ipswich.

Saturday 4 April

Buses will replace trains between Cambridge and Ely / Bury St Edmunds

Due to engineering work closing the lines north of Cambridge, buses will replace trains between Cambridge and Ely, and between Cambridge and Bury St Edmunds.

Trains will continue to run between Stratford (London) and Cambridge; Stansted Airport and Cambridge; Bury St Edmunds and Ipswich; Peterborough and Ipswich.

Sunday 5 April

Buses will replace trains between Cambridge and Ely / Bury St Edmunds

Due to engineering work closing the lines north of Cambridge, buses will replace trains between Cambridge and Ely, and between Cambridge and Bury St Edmunds.

Trains will continue to run between Stratford (London) and Cambridge; Stansted Airport and Cambridge; Bury St Edmunds and Ipswich; Peterborough and Ipswich.

Between 08:00 and 18:00: Amended service between Hertford East / Meridian Water and Stratford (London)

Due to engineering work closing the lines between Tottenham Hale and Stratford (London), the following changes will be made between 08:00 and 18:00:

  • Trains that normally operate between Hertford East and Stratford (London) will be diverted to operate between Hertford East and London Liverpool Street. You can use your ticket on alternative Greater Anglia services between Stratford (London) and London Liverpool Street

  • The trains that operate between Meridian Water and Stratford (London) will not run

Monday 6 April - Easter Monday

Buses will replace trains between Cambridge and Ely / Bury St Edmunds

Due to engineering work closing the lines north of Cambridge, buses will replace trains between Cambridge and Ely, and between Cambridge and Bury St Edmunds.

Trains will continue to run between Stratford (London) and Cambridge; Stansted Airport and Cambridge; Bury St Edmunds and Ipswich; Peterborough and Ipswich.

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May Bank Holidays Travel Advice

Saturday 2 May

Changes to services through Ely

Due to engineering work, the following service changes will be made:

Buses will replace trains between:

  • Cambridge North and Thetford

  • Peterborough and Bury St Edmunds

Trains will run to an amended timetable between Thetford and Norwich, between Stansted Airport and Cambridge North, and between Cambridge and Ipswich.

Information will be published here when available.

Sunday 3 May

Changes to services through Ely

Due to engineering work, the following service changes will be made:

Buses will replace trains between:

  • Cambridge North and Thetford

  • Peterborough and Bury St Edmunds

Trains will run to an amended timetable between Thetford and Norwich, between Stansted Airport and Cambridge North, and between Cambridge and Ipswich.

Until 10:20: No trains between Shenfield and London Liverpool Street

Due to early morning engineering work on Sunday, no Greater Anglia trains will run between Shenfield and London Liverpool Street in either direction until 10:20.

Rail replacement buses will run between Ingatestone / Shenfield and Newbury Park (London Underground station). You can use your ticket at no extra cost on London Underground services between Newbury Park and Liverpool Street.

Trains will continue to run between Norwich / Ipswich / Clacton-on-Sea / Southend Victoria and Shenfield.

Monday 4 May - Early May Bank Holiday

Changes to services through Ely

Due to engineering work, the following service changes will be made:

Buses will replace trains between:

  • Cambridge North and Thetford

  • Peterborough and Bury St Edmunds

Trains will run to an amended timetable between Thetford and Norwich, between Stansted Airport and Cambridge North, and between Cambridge and Ipswich.

Saturday 23 May

Information will be published here when available.

Sunday 24 May

Information will be published here when available.

Monday 25 May - Late May Bank Holiday

Information will be published here when available.

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