Rail Travel Summary for Week 49: 27 February-4 March

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1 Rail Travel Summary for Week 49: 27 February-4 March Updated on: 25 February 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 Emergency 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 11 Scotland 12 Monday to Friday 13 Cross-London Connections 13 Essex & Anglia 14 North & West of London 15 South & South East 16 East & North East 17 Midlands, North Wales & North West 18 Cotswolds, South Wales & West Country 19 Scotland 20 Train Operating Company Codes 21 Geographical Scope 22

2 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 or 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 Emergency Service Alterations Repairs following storm and flood damage during December and January are still affecting rail services in on some routes, over and above the pre-planned engineering work. The main routes affected during the currency of this notice are: Llandudno Junction-Blaenau Ffestiniog: until 29 February Reopened 22/2/16 Folkestone-Dover: until further notice Leeds-Carlisle: until further notice Passengers must check journey times before travelling, either with National Rail Enquiries (as above) or the individual train operators.

3 Saturday and Sunday Cross-London Connections No major service alterations reported.

4 Essex & Anglia All Weekend Liverpool Street-Southend Central/Shoeburyness services start from/terminate at Fenchurch Street. Stratford served by Underground and Docklands Light Railway. (CC) All Weekend Romford-Upminster services cancelled. Tickets valid on local buses. (LO) All Weekend Liverpool Street-Harwich Boat Train replaced by buses throughout. (LE) All Weekend Liverpool Street-Shenfield/Southend Victoria/East Anglia services replaced by Underground and buses between Liverpool Street-Newbury Park-Ilford/Shenfield/Wickford/ Ingatestone or Stratford-Romford. Passengers must check journey times before travelling. Some late night/early morning buses may extend beyond the limits shown here. (XR/LE) All Weekend Marks Tey-Sudbury and Witham-Braintree services run to a special timetable to maintain connections with Liverpool Street-East Anglia services. (LE) All Weekend Southbound services do not call at Roydon. (LE) 2330 Saturday-1000 Sunday Buses replace trains between Diss-Norwich, with delays. Buses from Norwich depart early. (LE) All Sunday Kings Cross-Kings Lynn services replaced by buses between Ely-Kings Lynn. (GN)

5 North & West of London 2300 Saturday-1200 Sunday Kings Cross-Peterborough services replaced by buses between Hitchin/Letchworth/St Neots-Peterborough, with delays. (GN) All Sunday Many Kings Cross-Cambridge/Peterborough services depart early from Kings Cross. (GN) 2330 Saturday-0730 Sunday Southbound trains do not call at Hornsey or Harringay. (GN) Sunday to 0845 Bedford/Luton-Sutton/Three Bridges/Brighton services replaced by buses between Hendon-Farringdon. (TL) All Sunday Bedford-Three Bridges/Brighton services reduced in frequency. (TL) Sunday to 0730 Euston-Milton Keynes/Northampton services replaced by buses for whole or part of the journey. (LM) Sunday to 1200 and from 2100 Euston-Watford Junction local services start from/terminate at Kilburn High Road. Euston served by bus and Underground connections. (LO) Sunday to 1200 Gospel Oak-Barking services replaced by buses between Gospel Oak-South Tottenham-Barking, with stops at Seven Sisters and Walthamstow Central for additional connections. (LO) Sunday Wembley Central and Wembley Stadium will be busy for the Capital One Cup Final. Station access in the post-match period may be controlled to prevent overcrowding. (LM/LO/CH) All Weekend Marylebone-Oxford services replaced by buses between Oxford Parkway- Oxford. (CH) Sunday to 0620 Paddington-Heathrow Airport services cancelled. (HX/HC) All Saturday Services from/to Paddington run to a special timetable, with delays up to 25 minutes. Many trains depart early from Paddington. Newbury/Bedwyn services require a change of train at Reading. (GW) All Sunday Reading-Newbury/Bedwyn services run to a special timetable, with some trains departing early. (GW) All Saturday Paddington-Greenford services require a change of train at Ealing Broadway. (GW) 2341 Saturday Oxford-Banbury replaced by bus. (GW) All Sunday Paddington-Oxford services replaced by buses between Reading/Didcot-Oxford, with delays. Additional fast buses run between Slough-Oxford. (GW) 2330 Saturday-2359 Sunday Burnham served by buses from/to Slough. Taplow also served by buses during its normal hours of opening. (GW)

6 South & South East Sunday to 0830 Reading-Basingstoke services replaced by buses, departing early. (GW) 0940 Sunday Reading-Basingstoke departs at (GW) All Sunday Reading-Gatwick Airport services replaced by buses between Reading- Blackwater, with delays. Buses from Reading depart early. (GW) All Sunday Birmingham-Reading/Southampton/Bournemouth services replaced by uses between Oxford-Reading/Winchester. (XC) Saturday Twickenham will be busy for the Rugby International. Station access in the post-match period may be controlled to prevent overcrowding. (SW) All Sunday Long distance services from/to Waterloo run to a special timetable with diversions and delays between Clapham Junction-Woking. Most trains depart early from Waterloo. Salisbury/Yeovil/Exeter services also require a change of train at Basingstoke. Passengers must check journey times before travelling. (SW) All Sunday Waterloo suburban services via Wimbledon replaced by buses between Clapham Junction-Wimbledon-Raynes Park/Chessington/Kingston/Hampton Court/Effingham Junction/Woking. Passengers must check journey times before travelling. All Sunday Berrylands is closed. Tickets valid on local buses. (SW) All Sunday Waterloo-Reading services replaced by buses between Ascot-Reading. (SW) 2305 Saturday Waterloo-Poole replaced by bus between Southampton-Poole. (SW) 2340 Saturday Southampton-Salisbury replaced by bus between Romsey-Salisbury. (SW) 0425 Saturday Guildford-Waterloo diverted. Passengers to/from Woking need to travel early. (SW) 2350 Saturday-0200 Sunday Portsmouth served by buses from/to Fratton. (SW) All Sunday Bedford-Three Bridges/Brighton services reduced in frequency. (TL) All Sunday Luton-Sutton services diverted and Blackfriars-Sutton services cancelled. Some stations in South London served by buses. (TL) All Sunday Gatwick Express services reduced to a half-hourly frequency. (GX) All Weekend London-Uckfield services replaced by buses between Oxted-Uckfield. All Sunday Also replaced by buses between Purley-Oxted. (SN) All Sunday Victoria-East Grinstead services replaced by buses between Purley-Oxted. (SN) All Sunday Sanderstead closed. Passengers should use Purley Oaks. (SN) All Weekend Victoria-West Sussex/Hampshire services via Worthing diverted, or replaced by buses between Brighton-Littlehampton/Barnham. (SN)

7 All Weekend Brighton-West Sussex/Hampshire/Bristol services replaced by buses between Brighton-Littlehampton/Barnham. (SN/GW) All Weekend Victoria/Brighton-Hastings/Ore/Ashford services replaced by buses between Bexhill-Hastings/Ore. (SN) All Sunday London Bridge-East Croydon services cancelled. Rail/road connections available. (SN) All Sunday Victoria-Sutton/Epsom/Dorking services via Mitcham Junction diverted, or replaced by buses between Streatham Common-Sutton. (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) All Weekend Kent Coast services via Folkestone diverted, or replaced by buses between Folkestone West/Folkestone Central-Dover due to storm damage. (SE) All Saturday Cannon Street-Slade Green-Cannon Street circular services do not run between Plumstead-Sidcup. (SE) All Weekend Dartford/Gravesend/Gillingham services via Woolwich diverted, or replaced by buses between Plumstead-Dartford. (SE) All Saturday London-Canterbury West/Kent Coast services via Canterbury West replaced by buses between Canterbury West-Ramsgate. All Sunday Replaced by buses between Ashford-Canterbury West/Ramsgate. (SE) All Saturday Charing Cross-Hastings services replaced by buses between Battle-Hastings. All Sunday Replaced by buses between Wadhurst-Hastings. (SE) All Sunday Victoria-Dartford services cancelled. Rail/road connections available. (SE) All Sunday Victoria-Orpington services diverted to start from/terminate at Blackfriars. All other Victoria-Kent services start from/terminate at Cannon Street. (SE) All Sunday Brixton is closed. Tickets valid on the Underground. (SE)

8 East & North East 1715 Saturday-1200 Sunday Kings Cross-North East services run to a special timetable, with diversions and delays up to 75 minutes between Kings Cross-Peterborough. Some trains are cancelled and some depart early from Kings Cross. Passengers must check journey times before travelling. (GR/HT/GC) 2320 Saturday-0930 Sunday York/Leeds-Manchester Airport services replaced by buses for whole or part of the journey. (TP) All Sunday Leeds-Manchester Victoria services replaced by buses between Todmorden/Rochdale-Manchester. (NT) All Weekend Leeds-Carlisle services replaced by buses between Appleby-Carlisle, with delays up to 60 minutes. (NT) All Sunday Leeds-Shipley/Morecambe/Carlisle services replaced by buses between Leeds- Shipley/Skipton. (NT) All Sunday Leeds-Bradford Forster Square/Ilkley services replaced by buses. (NT) All Sunday Kings Cross-Skipton/Harrogate services run between Kings Cross-Leeds. Local connections available. (GR) 0830 Sunday Bradford International-Kings Cross diverted. Halifax, Brighouse and Mirfield served by bus. (GC) 1150 Sunday Kings Cross-Bradford International departs at (GC)

9 Midlands, North Wales & North West All Saturday Norton Bridge, Barlaston and Wedgwood served by buses. (LM) Sunday from 2010 Birmingham-Hednesford/Rugeley services replaced by buses between Walsall-Hednesford/Rugeley. (LM) All Sunday Stourbridge Junction-Stourbridge Town services replaced by buses. (LM) 0805 Sunday Wolverhampton-Euston does not call at Sandwell & Dudley. Rail connection available. (VT) All Sunday Birmingham-Reading/Bournemouth services replaced by buses between Oxford- Reading/Winchester. (XC) All Weekend Southport/Ormskirk/Kirkby-Liverpool/Hunts Cross southbound services do not call at Moorfields. (ME) All Sunday Manchester Victoria-Leeds services replaced by buses between Manchester Victoria-Rochdale/Todmorden. (NT) 2320 Saturday-0930 Sunday Manchester Airport-Leeds/York services replaced by buses for whole or part of the journey. (TP) 2330 Saturday-0845 Sunday Buses replace trains between Manchester Airport-Manchester Piccadilly/Bolton/Blackpool. (TP/NT) All Sunday Buss replace trains between Preston-Blackpool North/Blackpool South (NT/TP) All Sunday Blackpool/Preston-Hellifield Dalesrail services replaced by buses. (NT) Saturday from 2300 Buses replace trains between Blackburn-Colne. (NT) 2315 Sunday Blackburn-Manchester Victoria replaced by bus. (NT) 2120 Saturday-1130 Sunday Oxenholme-Windermere services replaced by buses. (TP) All Sunday Manchester-Chester/North Wales services via Warrington diverted, or replaced by buses between Manchester-Chester. (AW) All Weekend Buses replace trains between Llandudno Junction-Blaenau Ffestiniog due to flood damage. (AW) Line reopened Saturday from 2330 Buses replace trains between Llandudno Junction-Holyhead. (AW) 0750 Sunday Shrewsbury-Cardiff replaced by bus between Shrewsbury-Hereford. (AW) 0830 Sunday Shrewsbury-Aberystwyth replaced by bus. (AW) Sunday from 2200 Services to/from Crewe via Shrewsbury diverted, or replaced by buses between Shrewsbury-Crewe-Chester. (AW)

10 All Sunday Norwich/Nottingham-Liverpool services diverted, Langley Mill and Alfreton serve day buses. Nottingham-Leeds services replaced by buses between Nottingham-Chesterfield. (EM/NT) All Sunday Buses replace trains between Kettering-Corby. (EM)

11 Cotswolds, South Wales & West Country 0150 Sunday Fishguard Harbour-Cardiff replaced by bus between Carmarthen-Swansea/ Cardiff. (AW) 0750 Sunday Shrewsbury-Cardiff replaced by bus between Shrewsbury-Hereford. (AW) Sunday to 1630 Cardiff-Penarth/Barry Island services, and Cardiff-Bridgend services via Rhoose, replaced by buses. (AW) 0554 & 0654 Saturday Swansea-Paddington services cancelled. (GW) 0810 Sunday Swansea-Paddington replaced by bus, departing early, between Swansea- Cardiff. (GW) 0805 Sunday Cardiff-Portsmouth departs early between Cardiff-Bristol. (GW) 1154 Saturday Exeter-Paddington cancelled. (GW) Saturday Some Bristol Temple Meads-Severn Beach services replaced by buses between Avonmouth-Severn Beach. (GW) All Saturday Services from/to Paddington subject to delays up to 20 minutes between Paddington-Reading. Most trains depart early from Paddington. (GW) All Sunday Paddington-Worcester/Great Malvern/Hereford services replaced by buses between Reading/Didcot-Oxford, with additional fast buses between Slough-Oxford. Sunday from 1600 Some through Paddington-Worcester trains run via an alternative route. (GW) All Sunday Paddington-Bristol/South Wales services diverted with delays between Reading- Bath /Bristol Parkway, Didcot, Swindon and Chippenham served by rail/road connections for some journeys. (GW) All Sunday Most Paddington-Gloucester/Cheltenham services require a change of train at Swindon and Gloucester. (GW) All Sunday Swindon-Westbury services run to a special timetable with some departing early. (GW) All Weekend Services to/from Devon/Cornwall replaced by buses between Exeter-Newton Abbot/Plymouth, with delays. Additional fast buses run between Tiverton Parkway-Plymouth. Passengers should check journey times before travelling. (GW/XC) 1454 Saturday Plymouth-Gunnislake departs at (GW) Saturday to 1200 and from 2100 Some St Erth-St Ives services depart early. (GW)

12 Scotland Sunday from 2130 Glasgow Queen Street-Falkirk/Edinburgh/Alloa/Dunblane/Dundee/ Aberdeen/Inverness services diverted with delays. Change of train, or bus connections, required for some journeys. Many trains depart early from Glasgow. Passengers should check journey times before travelling. (SR) Sunday from 2130 Local services to/from Cumbernauld require a change of train, or bus connection for part of the journey. (SR) All Sunday Glasgow-Fort William/Mallaig services replaced by buses between Crianlarich-Fort William, with delays. Corrour and Rannoch are closed. (SR) 1900 Sunday Fort William-Euston Sleeper starts from Oban. Fort William-Tulloch inclusive served by bus, departing early. (CS) All Sunday Glasgow-Ayr/Stranraer services replaced by buses between Kilwinning-Ayr- Stranraer. Northbound buses depart early to maintain connections. (SR) All Sunday Glasgow suburban services via Mount Florida replaced by buses between Glasgow Central-Kings Park, with delays. Some through trains run via alternative routes. Services from Neilston depart early. (SR) All Sunday Inverness-Kyle of Lochalsh services replaced by buses between Dingwall-Kyle of Lochalsh, with delays. (SR)

13 Monday to Friday Cross-London Connections No major service alterations reported.

14 Essex & Anglia Monday-Thursday from 2230 each night Liverpool Street-Chingford services cancelled. Connections on buses or Underground for all stations. (LO) Monday-Thursday each night Liverpool Street-Stansted Airport/Cambridge services diverted. Tottenham Hale-Waltham Cross inclusive are closed. (LE)

15 North & West of London Monday-Thursday to 0530 each morning Peterborough-Kings Cross services depart early between Peterborough-Hitchin. (GN) Friday 0410 Peterborough-Kings Cross does not call at Arlesey. Bus connection arranged. (GN) Monday-Tuesday Euston-Northampton services replaced by buses between Milton Keynes Central-Northampton. (LM) Monday-Friday Marylebone-Oxford services replaced by buses between Oxford Parkway- Oxford. (CH) Monday-Thursday from 2130 each night Buses replace trains between Aylesbury-Aylesbury Vale Parkway. (CH) Monday to 0400 Buses replace trains between Reading/Didcot-Oxford. (GW) Monday-Thursday each night Burnham and Taplow served by buses from/to Slough. (GW) Tuesday-Friday 0018 Henley on Thames-Reading requires a change of train at Twyford. (GW)

16 South & South East Tuesday-Friday 0434 Reading-Gatwick Airport requires a change of train at Redhill. (GW) Monday-Thursday each night Waterloo-Reading services replaced by buses between Ascot-Reading. (SW) Monday-Thursday 2257 Exeter-Salisbury diverted with delays between Yeovil-Salisbury. (SW) Monday-Thursday each night Waterloo/Birmingham-Southampton/Dorset Coast services diverted with delays, or replaced by buses between Basingstoke-Eastleigh/ Southampton. (SW/XC) Monday-Thursday 2345 Waterloo-Portsmouth replaced by bus between Petersfield- Portsmouth. (SW) Tuesday-Friday 0440 Havant-Portsmouth replaced by bus, departing early. (SW) Tuesday-Friday 0018 Waterloo-Kingston diverted. Mortlake-St Margarets inclusive served by bus. (SW) Tuesday-Friday 0040 Woking-Alton replaced by bus between Farnham-Alton. (SW) Tuesday-Friday 0425 Guildford-Waterloo diverted. Passengers to/from Woking need to travel early. (SW) 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) Monday-Friday Kent Coast services via Folkestone diverted, or replaced by buses between Folkestone West/Folkestone Central-Dover due to storm damage. (SE) Tuesday-Friday each morning Cannon Street-Dartford/Gillingham services diverted, or replaced by uses for part of the journey. (SE)

17 East & North East Monday-Friday Leeds-Carlisle services replaced by buses between Appleby-Carlisle, with delays up to 60 minutes. (NT) Monday 0045 Manchester Airport-York replaced by bus. (TP) Tuesday-Friday 0521 York-Manchester Airport departs at (TP) Thursday 1634 Lincoln-Leicester calls additionally at Rolleston for the Southwell Races. (EM)

18 Midlands, North Wales & North West Monday-Friday Norton Bridge, Barlaston and Wedgwood served by buses. (LM) Monday 2245 Wolverhampton-Euston diverted. Long Buckby and Northampton served by bus. (VT) Monday 2025 Birmingham-Euston replaced by bus between Northampton-Milton Keynes. (LM) Monday-Friday Southport/Ormskirk/Kirkby-Liverpool/Hunts Cross southbound services do not call at Moorfields. (ME) Monday-Thursday 2327 Manchester Oxford Road-Liverpool replaced by bus between Hunts Cross-Liverpool. (NT) Monday-Thursday each night Services to/from Manchester Airport replaced by buses between Manchester Airport-Manchester Piccadilly/Wilmslow/Crewe. (TP/NT) Monday 0045 Manchester Airport-York replaced by bus. (TP) Monday-Thursday each night Manchester-Preston/Blackpool services diverted, or replaced by buses for part of the journey. (NT/TP) Monday to 0500 Buses replace trains between Preston-Blackpool North. (TP/NT) Monday-Thursday each night Blackpool/Preston-Colne services replaced by buses for whole or part of the journey. (NT) Monday-Friday 0519 Blackpool South-Colne diverted to start from Blackpool North. Blackpool South-Moss Side inclusive served by bus, departing early. (NT) Monday-Thursday from 2300 each night Blackburn-Manchester Victoria services via Bolton replaced by buses. (NT) Monday-Thursday from 2200 each night Services to/from Chester via Shrewsbury diverted, or replaced by bus between Shrewsbury-Chester-Crewe. (AW) Monday-Thursday from 2030 each night Mid-Wales services replaced by buses between Newtown-Aberystwyth, with delays. (AW) Monday-Thursday from 2300 each night St Pancras-East Midlands services diverted with delays between Kettering-Leicester. Market Harborough served by buses. (EM) Tuesday-Friday 0445 Leicester-St Pancras departs early from Leicester and Kettering. (EM)

19 Cotswolds, South Wales & West Country Monday-Thursday 2215 Maesteg-Gloucester replaced by bus between Newport-Gloucester. (AW) Monday-Thursday each night Paddington-Bristol/South Wales services diverted with delays between Reading-Bath/Bristol Parkway. Didcot, Swindon and Chippenham served by rail/road connections. (GW) Monday-Thursday 2148 Paddington-Worcester replaced by bus between Oxford-Worcester. (GW) Monday-Thursday 2153 Hereford-Paddington terminates at Worcester, with onward bus connection to Oxford. No connections beyond Oxford. (GW)

20 Scotland Friday 2126 Euston-Fort William Sleeper diverted to terminate at Oban. Tulloch-Fort William inclusive served by bus at Taynuilt. (CS) Monday-Thursday from 2130 each night Glasgow Queen Street-Falkirk/Edinburgh/Alloa/ Dunblane/Dundee/ Aberdeen/Inverness services diverted with delays. Change of train, or bus connections, required for some journeys. Many trains depart early from Glasgow. Passengers should check journey times before travelling. (SR) Monday-Thursday from 2130 each night Local services to/from Cumbernauld require a change of train, or bus connection for part of the journey. (SR)

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

22 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.