Rail Travel Summary for Week 30: 22-28 October
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Rail Travel Summary for Week 30: 22-28 October Updated on: 14 October Compiled by Worldline from information supplied by Network Rail and the Train Operating Companies. The 2-alpha codes at the end of most items are translated in the Train Operating Company Codes section. The areas covered by each sub-heading are detailed in the Geographical Scope section. Table of Contents Introduction 2 Long-Term Service Alterations 2 Saturday and Sunday 3 Cross-London Connections 3 Essex & Anglia 4 North & West of London 5 South & South East 6 East & North East 7 Midlands, North Wales & North West 8 Cotswolds, South Wales & West Country 9 Scotland ___ 10 Monday to Friday 11 Cross-London Connections 11 Essex & Anglia 12 North & West of London 13 South & South East 14 East & North East 15 Midlands, North Wales & North West 16 Cotswolds, South Wales & West Country 17 Scotland ___ 18 Train Operating Company Codes 19 Geographical Scope 20 Introduction This summary shows the main routes on which journeys are disrupted or amended for the dates shown above. Alterations may affect other areas and passengers are advised to check journey times with National Rail Enquiries before travelling, via 08457 48 49 50 or www.nationalrail.co.uk. Replacement buses are unable to carry bicycles or non-folding prams, and may depart early to maintain connections. For further information regarding Cross-London Connections go to www.tfl.gov.uk. Long-Term Service Alterations Long-term emergency repairs affect Leeds-Carlisle services until March 2017 due to a landslip. For further information click on this link: www.networkrail.co.uk/carlisle/ Passengers must check journey times before travelling, either with National Rail Enquiries or the individual train operators. Saturday and Sunday Cross-London Connections All Weekend Euston/St Pancras/Kings Cross-Liverpool Street/Fenchurch Street connections may take longer due to partial closure of the Hammersmith & City and Circle Lines. (LT) Essex & Anglia 2000 Saturday-1330 Sunday Liverpool Street-Southend Central/Shoeburyness services start from/terminate at Fenchurch Street. Stratford served by Underground. (CC) 2050 Saturday-2359 Sunday Ipswich-Felixstowe services replaced by buses. (LE) All Weekend Liverpool Street-Shenfield local services replaced by buses between Stratford/Chadwell Heath-Shenfield. (XR) All Weekend Liverpool Street-Southend Victoria/East Anglia services replaced by Underground and buses between Liverpool Street-Newbury Park-Billericay/Witham. Liverpool Street-Harwich Boat Trains replaced by buses throughout. (LE) All Weekend Romford-Upminster services cancelled. Tickets valid on local buses. (LO) All Sunday Kings Cross-Cambridge-Kings Lynn services replaced by buses between Cambridge and Ely. (GN) All Sunday Stansted Airport-Birmingham services, and Norwich-Nottingham services, replaced by buses between Cambridge/Norwich and Peterborough. (EM/XC) Sunday to 0910 Liverpool Street-Cambridge services replaced by buses between Broxbourne and Audley End. (LE) Sunday to 0910 Liverpool Street-Stansted Airport services replaced by buses throughout. (LE) North & West of London All Weekend Moorgate-Welwyn Garden City/Hertford North services diverted from/to Kings Cross. Stations Moorgate-Drayton Park served by local buses and/or Underground (GN) Saturday from 2245 Kings Cross/Hertford North-Stevenage/Cambridge/Peterborough services reduced in frequency, with extended journey times and some services replaced by buses (GN) 2300 Saturday-2359 Sunday Bedford-Three Bridges/Brighton services reduced in frequency. Change of train at Luton required for some morning services. (TL) Sunday to 0730 Euston-Milton Keynes/Northampton services replaced by buses for whole or part of the journey. (LM) All Weekend Gospel Oak-Barking services cancelled, with stations served by bus connections and/or Underground. (LO) All Weekend Milton Keynes Central/Watford Junction-Clapham Junction/East Croydon services cancelled. Tickets valid via Central London. (SN) All Sunday Euston-Watford local services replaced by buses (LO) All Weekend Marylebone-Oxford services replaced by buses between Oxford Parkway- Oxford. (CH) 2341 Saturday Oxford-Banbury replaced by bus. (GW) Saturday 1200-1830 Additional services call at Newbury Racecourse for the race meeting. (GW) All Saturday Paddington-Oxford services depart up to 15 minutes early from Paddington. (GW) 0036 Sunday Reading-Oxford replaced by bus. (GW) Sunday from 2330 Paddington-Oxford services replaced by buses between Didcot-Oxford. (GW) Sunday to 0800 Suburban services from/to Paddington replaced by buses for part of the journey. (GW) All Saturday Paddington-Greenford services run to a special timetable with a change of train required at Ealing Broadway. (GW) All Saturday Trains do not call at Acton Main Line. Tickets valid on local buses. (GW) Sunday to 0610 Paddington-Heathrow Airport services cancelled. Sunday from 0610 Reduced in frequency. (HX/HC) South & South East Sunday to 0845 Reading-Basingstoke local services retimed or replaced by buses with extended journey times. (GW) Sunday to 0730 Reading-Gatwick Airport services replaced by buses between Reading- Guildford, with delays. Buses depart early from Reading to maintain connections. (GW) All Weekend Portsmouth/Havant-Eastleigh/Southampton/Cardiff services replaced by buses between Havant/Portsmouth-/Eastleigh/Swanwick/Southampton. (SN/SW/GW) Sunday to 1000 Clapham Junction-East London Line services diverted or replaced by local buses between Clapham Junction-Wandsworth Road. (LO) All Sunday Bedford-Three Bridges/Brighton services reduced in frequency, and replaced by buses between Three Bridges-Brighton. (TL) Sunday to 0600 Gatwick Express services replaced by buses, with extended journey times. Sunday from 0600 Reduced to a half-hourly frequency. (GX) All Sunday Victoria-South London services via Crystal Palace diverted, or replaced by buses between Balham-Streatham Hill. Some trains depart early. (SN) All Sunday Victoria-Brighton/East Sussex/West Sussex/Portsmouth services reduced in frequency and diverted with delays. Three Bridges-Brighton/Lewes Park inclusive served by buses. (SN) All Weekend Services to/from/via London Bridge are affected by station reconstruction. Some journeys require bus or Underground connections. Cannon Street services do not call at London Bridge. Passengers must check alternative arrangements before travelling. (TL/SN/SE) www.thameslinkprogramme.co.uk/ All Saturday Charing Cross-Hayes services start from/terminate at New Cross. All Sunday Cannon Street, Charing Cross and Waterloo East are closed, with services diverted to start from/terminate at Victoria, Blackfriars, London Bridge and New Cross. Change of train or Underground/Docklands Light Railway connections required for some journeys. Passengers should check journey times before travelling. (SE) All Sunday Dartford/Gravesend/Gillingham services via Woolwich diverted, or replaced by buses between Plumstead-Dartford. (SE) All Sunday St Pancras/Victoria-Kent Coast services via Faversham replaced by buses between Gillingham-Faversham. (SE) All Sunday Sittingbourne-Sheerness services replaced by buses. (SE) All Sunday Strood-Tonbridge services replaced by buses between Maidstone West- Tonbridge. (SE) All Sunday Victoria/Charing Cross-Kent Coast services via Tonbridge diverted. Paddock Wood-Pluckley inclusive served by buses. (SE) East & North East All Weekend Leeds-Carlisle services replaced by buses between Settle/Ribblehead-Carlisle. Dent passengers should phone 0800 200 6060 before travelling. (NT) www.networkrail.co.uk/carlisle/ 2100 Saturday Kings Cross-Newcastle diverted with delays up to 1 hour between Doncaster- Newcastle. (GR) 0800 Sunday York-Kings Cross starts from Doncaster. No connection from York. (GR) 0937 Sunday Doncaster-Edinburgh starts from York. No connection from Doncaster. (GR) All Sunday Most Kings Cross-Hull/Bradford Interchange/Sunderland services depart early from Kings Cross. (HT/GC) All Sunday Kings Cross-North East/Scotland services run to a special timetable with change of train required at Peterborough for some journeys. Many trains depart early from Kings Cross. (GR) All Weekend Leicester-Nottingham-Lincoln services replaced by buses between Nottingham- Newark North Gate. (EM) All Sunday Manchester/Sheffield/Doncaster-Cleethorpes/Hull services replaced by buses between Doncaster-Scunthorpe/Goole. (NT/TP) Midlands, North Wales & North West All Saturday Norton Bridge, Barlaston and Wedgwood served by buses. (LM) All Sunday Services between Scotland/North West/Southport/Liverpool-Manchester Oxford Road/Manchester Piccadilly/Manchester Airport run to a special timetable with diversions and delays in the Manchester area. Some services diverted to/from Manchester Victoria and others are replaced by buses for part of the journey. Passengers should check journey times before travelling. (EM/NT/TP) Saturday from 2300 Buses replace trains between Blackburn-Colne. (NT) Sunday to 1620 Blackpool-Preston-Hellifield/Colne/York services replaced by buses between Preston-Hellifield/Blackburn (NT) Saturday from 2330 Buses replace trains between Llandudno Junction-Holyhead. (AW) 0750 Sunday Shrewsbury-Cardiff replaced by bus between Shrewsbury-Hereford. (AW) All Weekend Kettering-Corby services replaced by buses. (EM) 2200 Saturday St Pancras-Nottingham services replaced by bus between East Midlands Parkway-Nottingham. (EM) All Sunday St Pancras-East Midlands/Sheffield services subject to delays north of Leicester, with some southbound