Rail Travel Summary for Week 16: 16-22 July

Updated on: 14 July

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 8 Midlands, North Wales & North West 9 Cotswolds, South Wales & West Country 10 Scotland ___ 11

Monday to Friday 12 Cross-London Connections 12 Essex & Anglia 13 North & West of London 14 South & South East 15 East & North East 16 Midlands, North Wales & North West 17 Cotswolds, South Wales & West Country 18 Scotland ___ 19

Train Operating Company Codes 20

Geographical Scope 21

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 two routes:

Folkestone-Dover (damage to sea wall): until December 2016 www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/your-journey/dover-line-closure/

Leeds-Carlisle (land slip): until March 2017 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 Paddington-Marylebone/Charing Cross/Waterloo connections may take longer as Bakerloo Line services do not stop at Paddington. (LT)

Essex & Anglia

All Weekend Buses run between Diss/Halesworth and the Latitude Festival site. Passengers should check which station to use before travelling. (LE) www.latitudefestival.com/information/travel

Sunday to 0640 Liverpool Street-Shenfield local services replaced by buses between Ilford- Shenfield. (XR)

2330 Saturday-2359 Sunday Liverpool Street-Norwich services replaced by buses between Ipswich-Stowmarket, with delays. Some late night/early morning buses run between Ipswich- Norwich. (LE)

Sunday to 0830 Buses replace trains between Norwich-Great Yarmouth/Lowestoft. (LE)

All Sunday Some Liverpool Street-Southend Victoria services do not call at Romford, Gidea Park, Harold Wood or Brentwood. (LE)

Sunday to 1745 Liverpool Street-Chingford services replaced by Underground and local buses between Liverpool Street-Walthamstow Central. (LO)

All Sunday Trains do not call at Bethnal Green. Tickets valid on local buses. (LO)

North & West of London

Sunday to 0730 Buses replace trains between Kings Cross-Finsbury Park/Alexandra Palace. (GN)

All Sunday Moorgate services diverted to start from/terminate at Kings Cross. Moorgate- Drayton park inclusive served by Underground or local buses. (GN)

2345 Saturday-0845 Sunday Buses replace trains between Luton-Bedford. (TL)

All Sunday Bedford-Three Bridges/Brighton services reduced in frequency. (TL)

1050-1750 Sunday A special service operates between Bletchley-Bedford for the Bedford River Festival. Some trains extended to run from/to Milton Keynes Central. (LM)

Sunday to 0730 Euston-Milton Keynes/Northampton services replaced by buses for whole or part of the journey. (LM)

All Sunday Euston-Watford Junction local services cancelled. Rail, road and Underground connections available for all stations. (LO)

All Weekend Willesden Junction-Clapham services replaced by local buses between Willesden Junction-Shepherds Bush. Milton Keynes/Watford Junction-Clapham Junction/East Croydon service cancelled; tickets valid via Central London. (LO/SN)

All Weekend Gospel Oak-Barking services cancelled, with stations served by bus connections and/or Underground. (LO)

All Weekend Marylebone-Oxford services replaced by buses between Oxford Parkway- Oxford. (CH)

All Sunday Marylebone-Banbury/Stratford upon Avon/Birmingham services replaced by buses between Bicester North-Banbury/Stratford upon Avon/Solihull. Some journeys require change of bus en route. (CH)

Sunday to 0620 Paddington-Heathrow Airport services cancelled. (HX/HC)

2340 Saturday-2359 Sunday Oxford-Banbury services replaced by buses. (GW)

0036 Sunday Reading- Oxford replaced by bus. (GW)

All Sunday Paddington-Oxford services replaced by buses between Didcot-Oxford, with delays. Early departure required for some journeys, to maintain connections. (GW)

All Sunday Slough-Windsor & Eton services replaced by buses, calling at Windsor & Eton Riverside instead of Central. Additional trains run between Waterloo-Windsor & Eton Riverside. (GW)

South & South East

All Weekend Buses connect Farnborough Main, North Camp and Aldershot with the Farnborough Air Show. (SW/GW)

All Weekend Waterloo-Shepperton services replaced by buses between Teddington- Shepperton. (SW)

Sunday from 1400 Waterloo-Kingston services via Hounslow cancelled. Rail connections available. (SW)

All Sunday Waterloo-Guildford services via Epsom replaced by buses between Epsom- Guildford. (SW)

2000 Saturday-2359 Sunday Waterloo-Dorking services replaced by buses between Epsom- Dorking. (SW)

All Sunday Waterloo-Reading services replaced by buses between Staines-Reading. (SW)

All Sunday Waterloo-Woking services via Feltham replaced by buses between Staines- Weybridge. (SW)

All Sunday Waterloo-Portsmouth services via Winchester cancelled, with rail connections available for most stations. Hedge End and Botley served by buses. (SW)

Saturday from 2215 Some Sutton-Bedford services require a change of train at Blackfriars. (TL)

All Sunday Brighton/Three Bridges-Bedford services reduced in frequency. (TL)

Sunday to 0700 Gatwick Express services replaced by buses, with extended journey times. Sunday from 0700 Reduced to a half-hourly frequency. (GX)

Saturday from 2000 Victoria-Dorking services replaced by buses between Epsom-Dorking. (SN) All Sunday Victoria-Epsom/Dorking services replaced by buses between Sutton- Epsom/Dorking. (SN)

Sunday to 0700 Victoria-South London/Surrey/South Coast services diverted to start from/ terminate at London Bridge. Victoria and Clapham Junction served by buses. (SN)

Sunday to 0915 Victoria/Brighton-West Sussex/Portsmouth services replaced by buses between Angmering/Arundel-Barnham/Bognor Regis/Chichester. (SN)

All Sunday Brighton-Ashford services require a change of train at Hastings. (SN)

All Weekend Services to/from/via London Bridge are affected by station reconstruction. Some journeys require bus or Underground connections. Passengers must check alternative arrangements before travelling. (TL/SN/SE) www.thameslinkprogramme.co.uk/

All Weekend Kent Coast services via Folkestone diverted, or replaced by buses between Folkestone West/Folkestone Central-Dover due to storm damage. Buses also replace trains between Dover-Deal. All Sunday Buses extended to run between Ashford-Folkestone West. (SE) www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/your-journey/dover-line-closure/

All Weekend Charing Cross-Hastings services diverted with delays in the London area. Trains depart early from Charing Cross. (SE)

All Weekend Charing Cross-Folkestone Central/Ramsgate services start from/terminate at Victoria. (SE)

All Weekend Charing Cross/Cannon Street-Orpington/Sevenoaks services replaced by buses between Grove Park-Orpington. (SE)

All Sunday Victoria-Dartford services cancelled. Rail/road connections available. (SE)

All Sunday Dartford/Gravesend/Gillingham services via Woolwich diverted, or replaced by buses between Plumstead-Dartford. (SE)

All Sunday Dartford/Gravesend/Gillingham services via Bexleyheath diverted. Blackheath- Barnehurst inclusive served by buses. (SE)

All Sunday Services do not call at Lewisham. Some also do not call at New Cross and St Johns. Bus and Docklands Light Railway connections available. (SE)

All Sunday Cannon Street-Hayes services diverted to start from/terminate at Charing Cross. (SE)

All Sunday Victoria-Dover services replaced by buses between Canterbury East-Dover. (SE)

All Sunday Strood-Tonbridge services replaced by buses between Strood-Maidstone West- Paddock Wood. (SE)

East & North East

All Weekend Leeds-Carlisle services replaced by buses between Appleby-Carlisle, with delays up to 60 minutes. (NT) www.networkrail.co.uk/carlisle/

2100 Saturday Kings Cross-Newcastle subject to delays up to 30 minutes north of Doncaster. (GR)

2200 Saturday Kings Cross-Leeds replaced by bus between Doncaster-Leeds. (GR)

Sunday to 1200 Kings Cross/Doncaster-Leeds/York/Newcastle/Edinburgh services reduced in frequency. Change of train required for some journeys. (GR)

Sunday to 1245 Kings Cross-Bradford Interchange services subject to delays up to 45 minutes. (GC)

Saturday from 2200 Birmingham-North East services do not call at Doncaster. Bus connections arranged. (XC)

All Sunday North East-Manchester/Liverpool services reduced in frequency and diverted with delays. Huddersfield served by buses for many journeys. Passengers should check journey times before travelling. (TP)

All Weekend Trains do not call at Rotherham Central. Bus connections at Meadowhall and Swinton. (NT/TP)

0751 Sunday Huddersfield-Leeds replaced by bus. (NT)

2231 Sunday Sheffield-Cleethorpes replaced by bus. (TP)

Midlands, North Wales & North West

All Saturday Norton Bridge, Barlaston and Wedgwood served by buses. (LM)

Sunday to 1630 Birmingham-Walsall/Rugeley services replaced by buses between Tame Bridge Parkway-Walsall/Rugeley. (LM)

0929 Sunday Stratford upon Avon-Great Malvern replaced by bus, departing early, between Stratford upon Avon-Whitlocks End. (LM)

All Sunday Birmingham-Dorridge services replaced by buses between Solihull-Dorridge. Birmingham-Marylebone services replaced by buses between Solihull-Bicester North. (LM/CH)

All Sunday Birmingham-Reading/Bournemouth services replaced by buses between Leamington Spa-Didcot, with delays. (XC)

All Weekend Hunts Cross/Liverpool-Ormskirk/Kirkby/Southport northbound services do not call at Moorfields. Passengers should use Liverpool Central. (ME)

0718 Sunday Manchester-Chester replaced by bus. (AW)

Saturday from 2300 Buses replace trains between Blackburn-Colne. (NT)

2315 Sunday Blackburn-Manchester Victoria replaced by bus. (NT)

2120 Saturday-1130 Sunday Buses replace trains between Oxenholme-Windermere. (NT)

2230 Saturday-0830 Sunday Liverpool/Manchester-York services replaced by buses for whole or part of the journey, with delays. (TP)

Sunday from 0830 Liverpool/Manchester-North East services reduced in frequency and diverted with delays. Huddersfield served by buses for many journeys. Passengers should check journey times before travelling. (TP)

All Weekend North Wales/Manchester-South Wales services via Hereford replaced by buses between Gobowen/Shrewsbury-Newport, with delays. Shrewsbury-Swansea services via Llandrindod replaced by buses between Shrewsbury-Broome. Birmingham-Mid Wales services replaced by buses between Shrewsbury-Welshpool. (AW)

Saturday from 2330 Buses replace trains between Llandudno Junction-Holyhead. (AW)

All Sunday St Pancras-East Midlands services subject to delays up to 15 minutes between St Pancras-Luton. (EM)

All Sunday Buses replace trains between Kettering-Corby. (EM)

Cotswolds, South Wales & West Country

0150 Sunday Fishguard Harbour-Cardiff replaced by bus between Carmarthen-Swansea/ Cardiff. (AW)

All Weekend South Wales-North Wales/Manchester services via Hereford replaced by buses between Newport-Shrewsbury, with delays. Swansea-Shrewsbury services via Llandrindod replaced by buses between Broome-Shrewsbury. (AW)

0810 Sunday Swansea-Paddington replaced by bus, departing early, between Swansea- Cardiff. (GW)

0800-1900 Saturday Some Bristol Temple Meads-Severn Beach services replaced by buses between Avonmouth-Severn Beach. (GW)

All Sunday Paddington-Worcester/Great Malvern/Hereford services replaced by buses between Reading/Didcot-Oxford, with delays. From 1600 some through services run via an alternative route between Paddington-Worcester. (GW)

All Sunday Paddington/Cheltenham/Birmingham-Hereford services replaced by buses between Great Malvern-Hereford. (GW/LM)

Sunday to 0815 Some trains depart early from Paddington. (GW)

2230 Saturday-0905 Sunday Paddington-Bristol Temple Meads services diverted with delays. Didcot, Swindon, Chippenham and Bath served by rail/road connections for some or all journeys with early departures required. Passengers should check journey times before travelling. (GW)

Scotland ___

All Weekend Glasgow Queen Street High Level platforms are closed, with services diverted to use the Low Level Platforms or Glasgow Central. Delays up to 40 minutes. Additional change of train may be required for some journeys. Passengers must check journey times before travelling. (SR) www.scotrail.co.uk/queenstreettunnel

All Weekend Bus shuttles run between Troon station and the golf course for the British Open with additional trains running to/from Troon. Inclusive rail/bus tickets available. (SR) www.scotrail.co.uk/scotland-by-rail/events/open-golf

All Sunday Buses replace trains between Stirling-Alloa. (SR)

Monday to Friday

Cross-London Connections

Monday-Friday Paddington-Marylebone/Charing Cross/Waterloo connections may take longer as Bakerloo Line services do not stop at Paddington. (LT)

Essex & Anglia

Monday-Thursday from 2045 each night Fenchurch Street-Southend/Shoeburyness services diverted to start from/terminate at Liverpool Street or Barking. Tickets valid on the Underground between Fenchurch Street-Barking/Upminster. (CC)

Monday to 1500 Buses run from the Latitude Festival site to Diss. (LE) www.latitudefestival.com/information/travel

Monday-Wednesday from 2130 each night East Anglia TO Liverpool Street services replace day buses between Witham-Colchester. (LE)

Monday-Thursday from 2300 each night Liverpool Street-Enfield Town/Cheshunt services via Seven Sisters replaced by buses. (LO)

North & West of London

Monday-Tuesday 2330-0400 Euston-Northampton services replaced by buses between Milton Keynes Central-Northampton. (LM)

Monday-Friday Gospel Oak-Barking services run between Gospel Oak-South Tottenham. Blackhorse Road-Barking inclusive served by buses or Underground. (LO)

Monday-Friday Marylebone-Oxford services replaced by buses between Oxford Parkway- Oxford. (CH)

Monday to 0500 Paddington-Oxford services replaced by buses between Didcot-Oxford. (GW)

South & South East

Friday 2334 Reading-Gatwick Airport requires a change of train at Redhill. (GW)

Monday-Friday Waterloo-Shepperton services replaced by buses between Teddington- Shepperton. (SW)

Monday-Friday Gatwick Express and Southern services are subject to alteration or cancellation on various routes and passengers should check journey times before travelling. (GX/SN) www.southernrailway.com/your-journey/revised-timetable

Monday-Thursday 2245-0500 each night Buses replace trains between Oxted-East Grinstead/Uckfield. (SN)

Monday-Thursday 2130-0600 each night Victoria-West Sussex/Hampshire services via Horsham diverted, or replaced by buses for part of the journey. (SN)

Monday-Friday Services to/from/via London Bridge are affected by station reconstruction. Some journeys require bus or Underground connections. Passengers must check alternative arrangements before travelling. (TL/SN/SE) www.thameslinkprogramme.co.uk/

Monday-Friday Kent Coast services via Folkestone diverted, or replaced by buses between Folkestone West/Folkestone Central-Dover due to storm damage. (SE) www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/your-journey/dover-line-closure/

Tuesday-Friday 0830-1715 each day Many St Pancras-Folkestone services call additionally at Westenhanger. Trains depart early from Folkestone. (SE)

Monday-Thursday 2350-0300 each night Dartford/Gillingham services via Woolwich diverted. Deptford/Lewisham-Woolwich-Slade Green inclusive served by buses. (SE)

East & North East

Monday-Friday Leeds-Carlisle services replaced by buses between Appleby-Carlisle, with delays up to 60 minutes. (NT) www.networkrail.co.uk/carlisle/

Monday-Thursday 2315-060 each night Manchester Airport-York services do not call at Dewsbury. Bus connections arranged. (TP)

Tuesday-Friday 0422 Manchester Airport-Newcastle departs early from Huddersfield. (TP)

Monday-Wednesday 2047 Manchester Airport-Cleethorpes replaced by bus between Doncaster-Cleethorpes. 2134 Sheffield-Cleethorpes is cancelled. (TP)

Tuesday-Thursday 0504 Cleethorpes-Manchester Airport replaced by bus, departing early, between Cleethorpes-Doncaster. (TP)

Midlands, North Wales & North West

Monday-Friday Norton Bridge, Barlaston and Wedgwood served by buses. (LM)

Monday 2054 Birmingham-Euston replaced by bus between Northampton-Milton Keynes Central. (LM)

Monday 2245 Wolverhampton-Euston diverted. Long Buckby and Northampton served by bus. (VT)

Monday-Friday Hunts Cross/Liverpool-Ormskirk/Kirkby/Southport northbound services do not call at Moorfields. Passengers should use Liverpool Central. The northbound platform at Moorfields is expected to re-open on Saturday 23 July. (ME)

Monday-Thursday 2327 Manchester Oxford Road-Liverpool replaced by bus between Hunts Cross-Liverpool. (NT)

Monday-Thursday 2200-0515 each night Services to/from Manchester Piccadilly via Stockport diverted with delays, or replaced by buses for part of the journey. Early departure required in some instances to maintain connections. Passengers should check journey times before travelling. (VT/NT/AW)

Monday-Thursday from 2300 each night Blackburn-Manchester Victoria services via Bolton replaced by buses. (NT)

Monday-Thursday 2200-0750 each night North Wales services run to a special timetable, with buses replacing trains for many journeys. Some buses depart early. Passengers should check journey times before travelling, especially those with ferry connections at Holyhead. (AW/VT)

Monday-Thursday from 2130 each night St Pancras-East Midlands services subject to delays at various locations. (EM)

Monday-Thursday from 2200 each night. Buses replace trains between Kettering-Corby. (EM)

Tuesday-Friday 0445 Leicester-St Pancras departs early from Leicester, Kettering and Wellingborough. (EM)

Tuesday-Friday 0521 Nottingham-Liverpool departs at 0503. (EM)

Cotswolds, South Wales & West Country

Monday-Thursday 2138 Merthyr Tydfil-Bridgend via Rhoose replaced by bus between Barry- Bridgend. (AW)

Monday-Thursday 2245 Paddington-Swansea subject to delays up to 20 minutes west of Swansea. (GW)

Monday-Thursday 2336 Swindon-Cheltenham replaced by bus, with extended journey times. (GW)

Scotland ___

Monday-Friday Glasgow Queen Street High Level platforms are closed, with services diverted to use the Low Level Platforms or Glasgow Central. Delays up to 40 minutes. Additional change of train may be required for some journeys. Passengers must check journey times before travelling. (SR) www.scotrail.co.uk/queenstreettunnel

Monday-Tuesday, also Wednesday to 0600 Glasgow-Dumfries/Carlisle services replaced by buses between Kilmarnock-Dumfries/Carlisle, with delays. (SR)

Monday-Friday Buses replace trains between Stirling-Alloa. (SR)

Train Operating Company Codes

AW Arriva Trains Wales CC c2c CH Chiltern Railways CS Caledonian Sleeper EM East Midlands Trains GC Grand Central GN Great Northern GR Virgin Trains East Coast GW First Great Western GX Gatwick Express HC Heathrow Connect HT Hull Trains HX Heathrow Express IL Island Line LE Abellio Greater Anglia LM London Midland LO London Overground LT London Underground ME Merseyrail NT Northern SE Southeastern SN Southern SR ScotRail SW South West Trains TL Thameslink TP TransPennine Express TW Tyne & Wear Metro VT Virgin Trains XC Cross Country XR TfL Rail

Geographical Scope

Cross-London Connections Underground links between the Central London termini

Essex & East Anglia All services from/to London Fenchurch Street/Liverpool Street, and connecting branch lines Rural services in Cambridgeshire, Suffolk and Norfolk. Stansted Airport/Norwich-Peterborough

North & West of London Suburban services between London and: Stevenage/Cambridge/Peterborough St Albans/Luton/Bedford Watford Junction/Tring/Milton Keynes/Northampton Aylesbury Oxford/Banbury/Birmingham/Stratford-upon-Avon via High Wycombe Reading/Newbury/Bedwyn/Oxford East London/North London/West London Lines and Gospel Oak-Barking Associated branch lines of the above

South & South East South London, Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Dorset Coast Waterloo-Salisbury/Yeovil/Exeter Services via Richmond/Hounslow Reading-Basingstoke/Gatwick Airport Reading-Bournemouth Westbury-Southampton Castle Cary-Weymouth Isle of Wight

East & North East London-Doncaster/North East/Scotland * Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Humberside North East England Leeds-Morecambe/Carlisle and Newcastle-Carlisle

Midlands, North Wales & North West London-East Midlands/Sheffield * London-West Midlands/North West/Scotland * East & West Midlands suburban/rural services Birmingham-Reading * Birmingham-Sheffield/Peterborough Mid Wales & North Wales, Greater Manchester, Merseyside & North West England

Cotswolds, South Wales & West Country London-Bristol/South Wales/Devon/Cornwall and branches * South Wales Local Service Llanelli-Shrewsbury & Newport-Shrewsbury Oxford-Worcester-Hereford

Scotland All services in Scotland Euston-Scotland Sleepers

* Other than the suburban services listed in the North & West of London area.