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BBC News
17-05-2025
- BBC News
Trains to Peterborough disrupted due to engineering works
Train passengers have been warned of disruption due to engineering work this users travelling through Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Peterborough and Suffolk have been advised to check before they trains are expected to run on the East Coast Main Line between Peterborough and London King's Cross. Great Northern and Thameslink said replacement bus services will be put in place for affected Rail said engineering work is taking place between Ipswich, Norwich, Ely and Cambridge North, closing all lines, with replacement buses in place. Passengers journeying across the region have been advised to check their routes before and Great Northern Trains said "journeys will take longer" as buses replace trains on some train services are expected to run between Royston and Cambridge, Ely, and Kings rail said trains will continue to run between Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge, and a statement on their website, Thameslink said: "Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey." Replacement buses Replacement buses are expected to be in place for those affected by the disruption, and Bedford via St NeotsPeterborough and HitchinRoyston and HitchinStevenage and Hertford NorthHertford North and Alexandra PalaceStevenage and St Albans City via Welwyn Garden CityStevenage and Luton Airport Parkway via HitchinAlexandra Palace and Welwyn Garden CityCockfosters and Potters Bar via Hadley WoodIpswich and Bury St Edmunds Cambridge North and Ely Ipswich and Norwich Follow East of England news on X, Instagram and Facebook: BBC Beds, Herts & Bucks, BBC Cambridgeshire, or BBC Norfolk.
BBC News
17-05-2025
- BBC News
Train routes from Gloucester close for maintenance
Train passengers have been warned of disruption due to engineering work this routes between Gloucester and Cheltenham Spa will be shut to allow for maintenance work on points and track has said replacement bus services will be put in place for any services journeying between Gloucester and Worcester have been advised to check their routes before travelling. Trains will run between London Paddington and Worcester, Great Malvern or Hereford via Worcestershire Parkway on 17 May, but these trains will start or terminate at Worcestershire Parkway until around 17:00 BST on 18 May, the railway company trains will also run between Gloucester and Bristol Temple services will run between Gloucester and Plymouth, plus between Bromsgrove and Birmingham New for Wales train services will run between Gloucester and Cardiff buses are planned between Gloucester and Cheltenham Spa, Worcester Foregate Street or Birmingham New Street, plus between Cheltenham Spa and Bromsgrove via Worcestershire are also planned for Worcestershire Parkway and Great Malvern on Sunday regional director Bethan Jelfs said: "We're asking all passengers to check their journeys carefully as some may take a little longer and are grateful for their understanding while Network Rail complete these important works."
