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Start: 16/08/2008 End: 22/08/2008

Engineering work between Gainsborough Lea Road and Spalding from Saturday 16 to Friday 22 August 2008

Routes affected: Peterborough, Spalding, Sleaford, Lincoln, Gainsborough Lea Road & Doncaster and Nottingham, Newark Castle, Lincoln, Market Rasen, Grimsby Town & Cleethorpes, Scunthorpe, Crowle, Doncaster, Rotherham Centra, Sheffield, Worksop, Gainsborough Lea Road & Lincoln

Saturday and Sunday

East Midlands Trains

Replacement buses services will operate between Spalding and Lincoln. Journey times may be extended by up to 65 minutes.

Customers are permitted to use Northern Rail train/bus services between Lincoln and Doncaster.

Replacement buses will run between Newark Castle/Newark North Gate and Lincoln/Market Rasen and also between Lincoln and Grimsby Town. Journey times may be extended by 60 minutes.

Northern Rail

Services between Gainsborough Lea Road/Retford and Lincoln are replaced by buses.

Monday to Friday

East Midlands Trains

Replacement buses will run between Sleaford and Lincoln taking 55 minutes.

Replacement buses will run between Newark Castle/Newark North Gate and Lincoln/Market Rasen and also between Lincoln and Grimsby Town. Journey times may be extended by 60 minutes.

Northern Rail

Replacement buses will run between Gainsborough Lea Road and Lincoln.

First Transpennine Express

It is not yet known how First Transpennine Express are affected by this engineering work, please check back later.

Map of affected area

Start: 18/08/2008 End: 22/08/2008

Engineering work between Luton and Bedford from Monday 18 to Friday 22 August 2008

Services between Leicester/Nottingham/Sheffield and London St Pancras are slightly retimed.

To get options for your journey, please use the Online Journey Planner 

Start: 23/08/2008 End: 29/08/2008

Engineering work between Gainsborough Lea Road and Spalding from Saturday 23 to Friday 29 August 2008

Routes affected: Peterborough, Spalding, Sleaford, Lincoln, Gainsborough Lea Road & Doncaster and Nottingham, Newark Castle, Lincoln, Market Rasen, Grimsby Town & Cleethorpes, Scunthorpe, Crowle, Doncaster, Rotherham Centra, Sheffield, Worksop, Gainsborough Lea Road & Lincoln

Saturday and Sunday

East Midlands Trains

Replacement buses services will operate between Spalding and Lincoln. Journey times may be extended by up to 65 minutes.

Customers are permitted to use Northern Rail train/bus services between Lincoln and Doncaster.

Replacement buses will run between Newark Castle/Newark North Gate and Lincoln/Market Rasen and also between Lincoln and Grimsby Town. Journey times may be extended by 60 minutes.

Northern Rail

Services between Gainsborough Lea Road/Retford and Lincoln are replaced by buses.

Monday to Friday

East Midlands Trains

Replacement buses will run between Sleaford and Lincoln taking 55 minutes.

Replacement buses will run between Newark Castle/Newark North Gate and Lincoln/Market Rasen and also between Lincoln and Grimsby Town. Journey times may be extended by 60 minutes.

Northern Rail

Replacement buses will run between Gainsborough Lea Road and Lincoln.

First Transpennine Express

Details of First Transpennine Express services affected by this engineering work have not yet been confirmed, please check back nearer the time of travel.

Map of affected area

Start: 23/08/2008 End: 29/08/2008

Engineering work between Stoke-on-Trent and Macclesfield from Saturday 23 to Friday 29 August 2008

Routes affected: Birmingham New Street, Wolverhampton, Stoke-on-Trent, Macclesfield, Stockport & Manchester Piccadilly

Northern Rail

Replacement buses will run between Stoke-on-Trent and Macclesfield.

East Midlands Trains

Replacement buses will run between Crewe and Blythe Bridge.

Journey times may be extended by up to 45 minutes.

CrossCountry

Services will divert from Srafford via Wilmslow to Manchester and will no longer call at Stoke or Macclesfield. Journey times will be unaffected.

Replacement buses will be operated by Virgin Trains and will run between Stafford, Stoke, Macclesfield and Wilmslow.

To get options for your journey, please us Journey Planner

 

Map of affected area

Start: 23/08/2008 End: 25/08/2008

Engineering work between Bedford and Kettering from Saturday 23 to Monday 25 August 2008

Routes affected: London St Pancras, Luton, Bedford, Kettering, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby & Sheffield

Services between London St Pancras and Leeds, Sheffield, Nottingham and Derby will be replaced by buses between Bedford and Kettering.

Plan you journey

To get options for your journey, please use the Journey Planner

 

 

Map of affected area

Start: 28/08/2008 End: 29/08/2008

Engineering work between Sheffield and Nottingham on Thursday 28 and Friday 29 August 2008

Services between Liverpool Lime Street and Nottingham/Norwich will be diverted between Sheffield and Nottingham. Replacement buses will run between Nottingham and Chesterfield. Journey times may be extended by up to 40 minutes.

Start: 30/08/2008 End: 31/08/2008

Engineering work between Sleaford and Gainsborough Lea Road Saturday 30 August to 31 August 2008

Routes affected: Peterborough, Spalding, Sleaford, Lincoln, Gainsborough Lea Road & Doncaster and Nottingham, Newark Castle, Lincoln, Market Rasen, Grimsby Town & Cleethorpes, Scunthorpe, Crowle, Doncaster, Rotherham Centra, Sheffield, Worksop, Gainsborough Lea Road & Lincoln

Saturday and Sunday

East Midlands Trains

Replacement buses services will operate between Spalding and Lincoln. Journey times may be extended by up to 65 minutes.

Customers are permitted to use Northern Rail train/bus services between Lincoln and Doncaster.

Replacement buses will run between Newark Castle/Newark North Gate and Lincoln/Market Rasen and also between Lincoln and Grimsby Town. Journey times may be extended by 60 minutes.

Northern Rail

Services between Gainsborough Lea Road/Retford and Lincoln are replaced by buses.

Map of affected area

Start: 30/08/2008 End: 31/08/2008

Engineering work between Newark North Gate and Grimsby Town Saturday 30 August to Sunday 31 August 2008

Routes affected: Nottingham, Newark Castle, Newark Northgate, Lincoln, and Gimsby Town

Buses replace trains between NewarkCastle/ Newark Northgate and Lincoln / Market Rasen also between Lincoln and Grimsby Town

Map of affected area

Start: 30/08/2008 End: 31/08/2008

Engineering work between Derby and Ambergate Saturday 30 August to Sunday 31 August 2008

Routes affected: Derby,Ambergate and Matlock

Buses replace trains between Derby and Matlock

Journey times will be extended up to 40 Minutes 

Map of affected area

Start: 30/08/2008 End: 31/08/2008

Engineering work between Sheffield and Derby/ Alfreton Saturday 30 August to Sunday 31 August 2008

Routes affected: Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Piccadilly, Sheffield Alfreton, Derby, Nottingam ,Peterborough, Ely and Norwich

East Midlands Trains

Services to and from Liverpool Lime Street will start / terminate at Sheffield

Services to and from Norwich will start / terminate at Nottingham.

An additional  hourly service will run between Nottingham and Alfreton

Buses will run between Sheffield and Derby / Alfreton

Journey times may be extended up to 60 mins

CrossCountry Trains

Buses replace trains between Derby, Chesterifield, and Sheffield (operated by East Midlands Trains)

Map of affected area

Start: 30/08/2008 End: 31/08/2008

Engineering work between Stoke-on-Trent and Macclesfield Saturday 30 August to Sunday 31 August 2008

Routes affected: Bournemouth, Reading, Oxford, Birmingham New Street, Derby, Stafford, Crewe, Macclesfield , Manchester Piccadilly Preston Carlisle, and Glasgow Central

CrossCountry

Services will divert from Stafford Via Wilmslow not calling at Stoke-on-Trent or Macclesfield

Buses replace trains between Stafford and Stoke-on-Trent and between Stoke-on-Trent and

Macclesfield / Wlimslow.

East Midlands Trains

Buses replace trains between Blythe Bridge and Crewe.

Northern Rail

Buses replace trains between Stoke-onTrent and Macclesfield

 Virgin Trains

Details of amendments of services have not yet been released, please check back later.

Map of affected area

Start: 01/09/2008 End: 05/09/2008

Engineering work between Chesterfield and Nottingham Monday 1 September to Friday 5 September 2008

Routes affected: Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Piccadilly, Sheffield Alfreton, Derby, Nottingam ,Peterborough, Ely and Norwich

Liverpool Lime lime Street to Nottingham / Norwich services are diverted between Sheffield and Nottingham

A replacement bus service will run between Chesterfield and Nottingham.

Services between Leeds / Sheffield / Derby / Nottingham and London St Pancras are subject to alterations

Map of affected area

Start: 06/09/2008 End: 07/09/2008

Engineering work between Dronfield and Alfreton / Belper on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 September 2008

Routes affected: Sheffield, Dronfield, Chesterfield, Alfreton, Nottingham / Belper, Derby, Leicester, Kettering, Bedford, Luton & London St Pancras and Liverpool, Manchester, Sheffield, Chesterfield, Alfreton, Nottingham, Peterborough & Norwich also Edinburgh, Newcastle, York, Doncaster, Sheffield, Chesterfield, Derby, Birmingham New Street

East Midlands Trains

Liverpool - Norwich services

Replacement buses will run between Sheffield and Alfreton

London St Pancras - Sheffield services

Replacement buses will run between Derby, Chesterfield and Sheffield

CrossCountry

Replacement buses will run between Derby, Chesterfield and Sheffield

Map of affected area

Start: 07/09/2008 End: 07/09/2008

Engineering work between Derby and Ambergate on Sunday 7 September 2008

Routes affected: Nottingham, Derby, Duffield, Belper, Ambergate, Whatstandwell, Cromford, Matlock Bath & Matlock

Replacement buses will run between Derby and Matlock

Map of affected area

Start: 13/09/2008 End: 14/09/2008

Engineering work between Doncaster and York / Selby on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 September 2008

Routes affected: London St Pancras, Luton, Wellingborough, Leicester, Long Eaton, Derby, Chesterfield, Sheffield, Doncaster, Leeds & York and London Kings Cross, Peterborough, Doncaster, York, Darlington, Newcastle, Edinburgh & Glasgow

CrossCountry

No services will stop at Doncaster.

Grand Central

Trains are diverted and this will mean longer journey times than normal

National Express East Coast

 Services to and from Scotland and Newcastle are diverted and will start/terminate at Leeds

East Midlands

Services will be retimed after Doncaster. Some services will call additionally at Leeds.

Hull Trains

Services will be diverted via Goole. Road transport will be provided to connect with Howden and Selby.

 

Map of affected area

Start: 14/09/2008 End: 14/09/2008

Engineering work between Stoke-on-Trent and Macclesfield on Sunday 14 September 2008

Routes affected: Derby, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Longport, Kidsgrove & Crewe and Stoke-on-Trent, Macclesfield, Cheadle Hulme, Stockport and Manchester Piccadilly also Birmingham New Street, Wolverhampton, Stafford, Stoke-on-Trent, Congleton, Stockport and Manchester Piccadilly

Northern Rail

Buses replace trains between Stoke-on-Trent and Macclesfield

East Midlands Trains

Buses replace trains between Blythe Bridge and Crewe

CrossCountry

Trains will divert between Stafford and Stockport via Wilmslow. Buses replace trains between Stockport and Stoke-on-Trent via Macclesfield

Start: 14/09/2008 End: 14/09/2008

Engineering work between London St Pancras and Kettering on Sunday 14 September 2008

Routes affected: London St Pancras, Luton, Bedford, Kettering, Leicester, Loughborough, Nottingham / Derby & Sheffield

Services are retimed to and from London St Pancras

To get options for your journey, please use the  Journey Planner

First Capital Connect services through the area are not affected by this engineering work

Start: 15/09/2008 End: 19/09/2008

Engineering work between London St Pancras and Nottingham Monday 15 September to Friday 19 September 2008

Routes affected: London St Pancras, Luton, Bedford, Wellingborough, Kettering, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Chesterfield, and Sheffield

The following services are to be ammended which may result in there arrival at their destinations later than booked:

Towards London:

  • 05:10 Leicester to London St Pancras.
  • 19:19 Sheffield to London St Pancras.
  • 19:34 Derby to London St Pancras.
  • 20:07 Nottingham To London St Pancras.
  • 20:18 Sheffield to London St Pancras.
  • 21:30 Nottingham to London St Pancras.

From London:

  • 20:55 London St Pancras to Nottingham.
  • 21:00 London St Pancras to Derby.
  • 21:30 London St Pancras to Nottingham.
  • 22:00 London St Pancras to Nottingham.
  • 23:15 London St Pancras to Derby.

The 22:25 service between London St Pancras and Sheffield is unable to call at Loughborough and will arrive Sheffield slightly later than booked.

Replacement bus service will serve Louborough for the above service

Map of affected area

Start: 16/09/2008 End: 19/09/2008

Engineering work between Alfreton and Chesterfield Tuesday 16 September to Friday 19 September 2008

Routes affected: Norwich, Ely, March, Peterborough, Nottingham, Alfreton, Chesterfield, Sheffield, Stockport, Manchester Piccadilly, Warrington Central and Liverpool Lime Street.

The 05:19 service between Nottingham and Liverpool Lime Street will depart Nottingham earlier at 05:10.

Map of affected area

Start: 20/09/2008 End: 20/09/2008

Engineering work between Alfreton and Chesterfield until 06:00 Saturday 20 September 2008

Routes affected: Norwich, Ely, March, Peterborough, Nottingham, Alfreton, Chesterfield, Sheffield, Stockport, Manchester Piccadilly, Warrington Central and Liverpool Lime Street.

The 05:23 service between Nottingham and Liverpool Lime Street will depart Nottingham earlier at 05:11.

Map of affected area

Start: 20/09/2008 End: 20/09/2008

Engineering work between York / Gilberdyke and Doncaster from 07:00 Saturday 20 September to Sunday 21 September 2008

Routes affected: Edinburgh, Newcastle, Darlington, York, Hull, Selby, Doncaster, Newark, Peterborough, Kings Cross, Sheffield , Manchester Piccadilly, Derby and Birmingham New Street.

National Express East Coast.

Services are diverted via Leeds for connecting trains to and from London.

Hull Trains

Services are diverted via Goole. Replacement buses will run between  Howden and Selby.

Northern Rail Saturday only.

Buses replace trains between Brough and Doncaster calling at Gilberdyke and Selby for the following service which are diveretd and unable to call at Selby.

  • 16:15 Scarborough to Sheffield.
  • 18:41 Sheffield to Bridlington.

CrossCountry

Services will divert and are unable to call at Doncaster.

East Midlands Trains.

The following services are diverted by and calling additionally at Leeds between Doncaster and York:

Saturday only

  • 06:20 London St Pancras to York,will arrive York later than booked)
  • 18:07 York to London St Pancras,(leaves York earlier than booked)

Sunday only.

  • 09:48 Leicester to York, (will arrive York later than booked)
  • 17:24 York to St Pancras (leaves York earlier than booked)

Map of affected area

Start: 21/09/2008 End: 21/09/2008

Engineering work in the Nottingham area on Sunday 21 September 2008

Routes affected: Nottingham, Langley Mill, Alfreton, Chesterfield, Sheffield, Stockport, Manchester Piccadilly, Warrington Central and Liverpool Lime Street.

The 09:14 service between Nottingham and Liverpool Lime Street will depart  Nottingham later at 09:20 

Start: 21/09/2008 End: 21/09/2008

Engineering work between Stoke-on-Trent and Macclesfield Sunday 21 September 2008

Routes affected: Derby, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Longport, Kidsgrove & Crewe and Stoke-on-Trent, Macclesfield, Cheadle Hulme, Stockport and Manchester Piccadilly also Birmingham New Street, Wolverhampton, Stafford, Stoke-on-Trent, Congleton, Stockport and Manchester Piccadilly

Northern Rail

Buses replace trains between Stoke-on-Trent and Macclesfield

East Midlands Trains

Buses replace trains between Blythe Bridge and Crewe

CrossCountry

Trains will divert between Stafford and Stockport via Wilmslow. Buses replace trains between Stockport and Stoke-on-Trent via Macclesfield

Map of affected area

Start: 22/09/2008 End: 26/09/2008

Engineering work between St Pancras and Kettering Monday 22 September to Friday 26 September 2008

Routes affected: London St Pancras, Watford Junction, Luton, Bedford, Wellingborough, Kettering, Leicester, Loughborough, Nottingham, Derby, Chesterfield and Sheffield

Each evening the following services will be retimed in the Bedford area:

To London

  • 20.07  Nottingham to St. Pancras
  • 19.34  Derby to St. Pancras
  • 19.19 Sheffield to St. Pancras
  • 20.47  Nottingham to St. Pancras
  • 20.18  Sheffield to St. Pancras
  • 21.30  Nottingham to St. Pancras

From London 

 

  • 20.55 St. Pancras to Nottingham
  • 21.00 St. Pancras to Derby
  • 21.25  St. Pancras to Sheffield
  • 21.30  St. Pancras to Nottingham
  • 22.00  St. Pancras to Nottingham
  • 22.25  St Pancras to Sheffield 
  • 23.15 St Pancras to Derby

 

Map of affected area

Start: 27/09/2008 End: 28/09/2008

Engineering work in the Nottingham area Saturday 27 to Sunday 28 September 2008

Routes affected: Nottingham, Newark Castle ,Lincoln, Barnetby, Grimsby Town, Cleethorpes.Langley Mill, Alfreton, Chesterfield, Peterborough, Ely & Norwich, Sheffield, Stockport, Manchester Piccadilly, Warrington Central and Liverpool Lime Street. Gramtham, Sleaford and Skegness

The 09:14 service between Nottingham and Liverpool Lime Street will depart  Nottingham later at 09:20 

Services between Nottingham and Lincoln will start / terminate at Newark Northgate.

Buses will replace trains between Nottiingham and Newark Northgate.

Services between Nottingham and Peterborough will be diverted and are unable to call at Grantham

Sunday

Buses replace trains between Nottingham and Sleafrod.

Map of affected area

Start: 27/09/2008 End: 28/09/2008

Engineering work between London St Pancras and Loughborough Saturday 27 September to Sunday 28 September 2008

Routes affected: London St Pancras, Luton, Bedford, Kettering, Leicester, Loughborough, Nottingham / Derby & Sheffield

East Midland Trains

Services are retimed to and from London St Pancras.

Details of service amendments have not yet been confirmed, please chack back later.

First Capital Connect 

Services through the area are not affected by this engineering work

Map of affected area

Start: 28/09/2008 End: 28/09/2008

Engineering work between Stoke-on-Trent and Macclesfield on Sunday 28 September 2008

Routes affected: Derby, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Longport, Kidsgrove & Crewe and Stoke-on-Trent, Macclesfield, Cheadle Hulme, Stockport and Manchester Piccadilly also Birmingham New Street, Wolverhampton, Stafford, Stoke-on-Trent, Congleton, Stockport and Manchester Piccadilly

Northern Rail

Buses replace trains between Stoke-on-Trent and Macclesfield

East Midlands Trains

Buses replace trains between Blythe Bridge and Crewe

CrossCountry

Trains will divert between Stafford and Stockport via Wilmslow. Buses replace trains between Stockport and Stoke-on-Trent via Macclesfield

Map of affected area

Start: 29/09/2008 End: 03/10/2008

Engineering work in the Attenborough area Monday 29 September to Friday 3 October 2008

 East Midlands Trains

Each evening the 22:59 service between Matlock and Nottingham will be diverted and is unable to call at Beeston.

A replacement bus will run between Nottingham and Beeston.

CrossCountry

The 23:10 service between Birmingham New Street and  Nottingham will terminate at Derby

A replacement bus will run between Derby and Nottingham

 

Start: 29/09/2008 End: 03/10/2008

Engineering work between Wellingborough and Nottingham / Derby /Chesterfield Monday 29 September to Friday 3 October 2008

Each evening Monday to Friday

Buses will replace trains between:

  • Loughborough and Nottingham.
  • Kettering and Leicester.
  • Leicester and Derby.

Details of amendments to services are not yet confirmed. please check back later

 

Start: 04/10/2008 End: 04/10/2008

Engineering work between Bedford and St Pancras Saturday 4 October 2008

Routes affected: Sheffield, Chesterfield, Derby, Nottingham, Leicester, Kettering, Bedford,Luton,Watford Junction and London St Pancras

Services traveling to London St Pancras will be re-timed from Bedford arrving London St Pancras later than booked.

Details of amendments to service are not yet completed please check back later

Map of affected area

Start: 05/10/2008 End: 05/10/2008

Engineering work in the Nottingham area Sunday 5 October 2008

Routes affected: Nottingham, Newark Castle ,Lincoln, Barnetby, Grimsby Town, Cleethorpes.Langley Mill, Alfreton, Chesterfield, Peterborough, Ely & Norwich, Sheffield, Stockport, Manchester Piccadilly, Warrington Central and Liverpool Lime Street. Gramtham, Sleaford and Skegness

The 09:14 service between Nottingham and Liverpool Lime Street will depart  Nottingham later at 09:20. 

Services between Nottingham and Lincoln will start / terminate at Newark Northgate.

Buses will replace trains between Nottiingham and Newark Northgate.

Services between Nottingham and Peterborough will be diverted and are unable to call at Grantham.

Buses replace trains between Nottingham and Sleaford.

Details of amendments to services are not yet completed, please check back later.

Map of affected area

Start: 05/10/2008 End: 05/10/2008

Engineering work between Stoke-on-Trent and Macclesfield on Sunday 5 October 2008

Routes affected: Derby, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Longport, Kidsgrove & Crewe and Stoke-on-Trent, Macclesfield, Cheadle Hulme, Stockport and Manchester Piccadilly also Birmingham New Street, Wolverhampton, Stafford, Stoke-on-Trent, Congleton, Stockport and Manchester Piccadilly.

Northern Rail

Buses replace trains between Stoke-on-Trent and Macclesfield

East Midlands Trains

Buses replace trains between Blythe Bridge and Crewe

CrossCountry

Trains will divert between Stafford and Stockport via Wilmslow. Buses replace trains between Stockport and Stoke-on-Trent via Macclesfield.

Virgin Trains

Details of amenments to services are not yet confirmed, please check back later

 

 

Map of affected area

Start: 11/10/2008 End: 11/10/2008

Engineering work between Derby and Leicester Saturday 11 October 2008

Routes affected: Sheffield, Chesterfield, Derby, Nottingham, Leicester, Kettering, Bedford,Luton,Watford Junction and London St Pancras

East Midlands trains are retimed and will arrive at the destination later than booked.

Details of revised timetables have not yet been confirmed, please check back nearer the time of travel

Map of affected area

Start: 18/10/2008 End: 18/10/2008

Engineering work between Bedford and St Pancras Saturday 18October 2008

Routes affected: Sheffield, Chesterfield, Derby, Nottingham, Leicester, Kettering, Bedford,Luton,Watford Junction and London St Pancras

Services traveling to London St Pancras will be re-timed from Bedford arrving London St Pancras later than booked.

Details of amendments to service are not yet completed please check back later

Map of affected area

Alternative or replacement timetables

Week commencing Saturday 09 August to Friday 15 August 2008.
09-August-2008.pdf (link opens a new browser window)

Ely to Norwich bus timetable
Week commencing Sunday 03 August to Sunday 16 August 2008.
03-August-2008.pdf (link opens a new browser window)

Week commencing Saturday 16 August to Friday 22 August 2008.
16-August-2008.pdf (link opens a new browser window)

Week commencing Saturday 23 August to Friday 29 August 2008.
23-August-2008.pdf (link opens a new browser window)

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