Mobile Trains and Railway Trains

Rail Travel Summary for Week 42: 9-15 January

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

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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 20

Scotland ___ 21

Train Operating Company Codes

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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.

Emergency Service Alterations

Storm and Flood damage is affecting rail services in various parts of the country, over and above the scheduled engineering work shown in this notice, with buses replacing trains for some journeys. The main routes affected are:

Folkestone-Dover: until further notice

Llandudno Junction-Blaenau Ffestiniog: until 18 January Carlisle-Glasgow/Edinburgh: until 31 January

Ayr-Stranraer: until 31January Newcastle-Carlisle: until 31 January

Passengers must check journey times before travelling, either with National Rail Enquiries or the individual train operators.

Saturday and Sunday

Cross-London Connections

Essex & Anglia

All Weekend Fenchurch Street-Southend/Shoeburyness services run to a special timetable with diversions. Upminster-Basildon/Chafford Hundred inclusive served by Underground and rail connections. (CC)

Sunday to 0800 Fenchurch Street services diverted to start from/terminate at Liverpool Street. (CC)

Sunday to 0830 Liverpool Street-Shenfield local services replaced by buses between Ilford-Shenfield. (XR)

Sunday to 1030 Liverpool Street-East Anglia services replaced by buses between Liverpool Street/Witham-Colchester. Liverpool Street-Harwich Boat Trains replaced by buses

throughout. (LE)

Sunday from 2100 East Anglia TO Liverpool Street services replaced by buses between Colchester-Witham/Chelmsford. (LE)

All Weekend Southbound services do not call at Roydon. (LE)

All Weekend Liverpool Street-Hertford East/Stansted Airport/Cambridge services replaced by buses between Cheshunt-Hertford East/Stansted Airport. Fast buses also run between

Liverpool Street-Stansted Airport. (LE)

All Sunday Stratford-Cheshunt services start from/terminate at Liverpool Street. Stratford served by rail connections.

All Sunday Cambridge-Norwich services, Stansted Airport services and Kings Cross-Kings Lynn services replaced by buses between Cambridge-Ely. (LE/XC/GN)

North & West of London

2230 Saturday-0200 Sunday Kings Cross/Moorgate-Stevenage/Cambridge/Peterborough services via Welwyn Garden City run to a special timetable. Some services replaced by buses for part of the journey. (GN)

0300-0845 Sunday Services from/to Kings Cross replaced by buses between Kings Cross-Finsbury Park/Alexandra Palace. Moorgate-Cross-Finsbury Park services cancelled; tickets valid on local buses. (GN)

Sunday to 0800 St Pancras-St Albans/Luton/Bedford services replaced by buses. Some southbound buses depart early. (TL)

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

All Weekend Milton Keynes/Watford Junction-Clapham Junction/East Croydon services cancelled. Tickets valid for travel via Central London. (SN)

All Sunday Richmond-Stratford services replaced by Underground and buses between Richmond-Gunnersbury-Willesden Junction. (LO)

Sunday to 1200 Gospel Oak-Barking services replaced by buses between South Tottenham-Barking. (LO)

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

All Saturday Paddington-Heathrow Airport services reduced in frequency. (HX/HC)

All Saturday Paddington-Greenford services require a change of train at Ealing Broadway. (GW)

All Saturday Trains do not call at Acton Main Line, West Ealing or Hanwell. Tickets valid on Underground and local buses. (GW)

All Saturday Services from/to Paddington run to a special timetable, with many departing early from Paddington. Newbury/Bedwyn services require a change of train at Reading. (GW) 2341 Saturday Oxford-Banbury replaced by bus. (GW)

0031 Sunday Reading-Oxford replaced by bus. (GW)

Sunday from 2330 Buses replace trains between Didcot-Oxford. (GW)

All Weekend Burnham served by buses from/to Slough. Taplow also served by buses during its normal opening hours. (GW)

South & South East

Sunday to 0830 Reading-Basingstoke services replaced by buses, departing early. (GW) All Weekend Birmingham-Bournemouth services diverted with delays up to 40 minutes between Basingstoke-Southampton. Winchester and Southampton Airport served by rail/road connections. (XC)

All Weekend Waterloo-Southampton/Dorset Coast services diverted with delays, or replaced by buses between Basingstoke-Southampton. (SW)

All Weekend Waterloo-Portsmouth services via Winchester replaced by buses between Basingstoke-Eastleigh. (SW)

All Sunday Waterloo suburban services via Staines replaced by buses between Hounslow-Weybridge/Ascot/Windsor & Eton. (SW)

Sunday to 0945 Wimbledon-Epsom/Guildford services replaced by buses for whole or part of the journey, with some departing early. (SW)

2340 Saturday Waterloo-Salisbury replaced by bus between Andover-Salisbury. (SW) All Sunday Some Clapham Junction-Willesden Junction services depart early from Clapham Junction. (LO)

All Sunday Clapham Junction-Watford Junction services cancelled. Tickets valid for travel via Central London. (SN)

All Weekend London Bridge/Oxted-Uckfield services replaced by buses between Crowborough-Uckfield. (SN)

All Sunday Victoria/London Bridge/Bedford-Gatwick Airport/Surrey/South Coast services replaced by buses between East Croydon-Redhill, Purley-Tattenham Corner and East Grinstead-Gatwick Airport/Three Bridges, with journey times extended by up to 90 minutes. Some through Victoria-Gatwick Airport services run via an alternative route. (SN/GX/TL)

www.southernrailway.com/your-journey/plan-your-journey/christmas

All Weekend London Bridge/Oxted-Uckfield services replaced by buses between Crowborough-Uckfield. (SN)

2140 Saturday-0715 Sunday West Sussex Coast services replaced by buses between Littlehampton/Barnham-Bognor Regis/Chichester. Early departure required for some journeys. (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 Cannon Street station closed, with additional services running from/to Charing Cross to provide connections. (SE)

All Weekend 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/about-us/media-centre/news/line-closed-between-folkestone-central-and-dover-priory/

All Weekend Charing Cross-Kent Coast services diverted to start from/terminate at Victoria. (SE)

All Weekend Charing Cross-Hastings services do not call at Orpington or Sevenoaks. Charing Cross-Orpington/Sevenoaks local services replaced by buses between Lewisham-Orpington. (SE)

All Saturday Grove Park-Bromley North services cancelled. Tickets valid on local buses. (SE) All Weekend Services via Greenwich diverted. Deptford-Westcombe Park inclusive served by buses and Docklands Light Railway connections. (SE)

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

All Weekend Charing Cross-Gillingham services replaced by rail/road connections between Gravesend-Strood-Gillingham. (SE)

All Weekend St Pancras/Victoria-Kent Coast services via Faversham replaced by buses between Meopham/Strood-Gillingham. (SE)

All Weekend Sittingbourne-Sheerness services run to a special timetable to maintain connections at Sittingbourne. Sunday to 0600 Replaced by buses, with delays. (SE) All Sunday Strood-Tonbridge services replaced by buses between Strood-Maidstone West and between Maidstone West-Paddock Wood. (SE)

East & North East

All Weekend Services to/from Grimsby/Cleethorpes replaced by buses between Doncaster/ Brigg/Market Rasen/Barton on Humber-Grimsby/Cleethorpes with delays up to 60 minutes. (TP/EM/NT)

All Weekend Kings Cross/Birmingham/Manchester-North East England-Scotland services diverted with delays between York-Newcastle, or replaced by buses between Darlington-Newcastle. Passengers must check journey times before travelling. (GR/XC/TP)

All Weekend Carlisle/Glasgow services replaced by buses between Newcastle-Hexham, with some journeys also requiring a change of train at Carlisle. (NT/SR)

2133 Sunday Nottingham-Leeds diverted. Normanton, Castleford and Woodlesford served by bus. (NT)

Midlands, North Wales & North West

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

All Sunday Services to/from Manchester via Stockport diverted, or replaced by buses for part of the journey. Passengers should check journey times before travelling. (VT/XC/NT/EM) All Weekend England-Scotland services via Carlisle diverted with delays, or replaced by buses between Carlisle-Glasgow, due to flood damage. Tickets valid on some alternative routes. Passengers must check journey times before travelling. (VT/TP)

All Weekend Scotland-England Sleeper services diverted with delays, with some stations served by rail/road connections, due to flood damage at various locations. Passengers should check journey times before travelling. (CS)

All Saturday Manchester-Chester/North Wales services replaced by buses between

Manchester-Warrington. All Sunday Replaced by buses between Manchester-Chester. (AW) All Weekend Manchester-Liverpool/Southport/North West services run to a special timetable. Some services replaced by buses for whole or part of the journey, and change of train required in some instances. Passengers must check journey times before travelling. (NT/TP)

All Weekend Liverpool-Newcastle services via Manchester Victoria start from/terminate at Manchester Victoria. Alternative rail connections available between Liverpool-Manchester. (TP)

0850 Saturday Barrow in Furness-Manchester departs up to 12 minutes early and requires a change of train at Preston. (TP)

Sunday from 2330 Manchester Airport-Blackpool services replaced by buses for whole or part of the journey. (TP)

Saturday from 2300 Buses replace trains between Blackburn-Colne. (NT) 2308 Sunday Blackburn-Manchester Victoria replaced by bus. (NT)

2120 Saturday-1130 Sunday Oxenholme-Windermere services replaced by buses. (TP) All Sunday Hunts Cross/Liverpool-Ormskirk/Kirkby/Southport services replaced by buses between Hunts Cross/Liverpool Central-Sandhills. (ME)

Sunday to 1200 Bidston-Wrexham services replaced by buses, with some extended to run from/to Birkenhead North. (AW)

All Sunday Manchester/North Wales-Cardiff services diverted with delays, or replaced by buses between Crewe-Shrewsbury. Trains depart Manchester up to 1 hour early. (AW) Saturday from 2330 Buses replace trains between Llandudno Junction-Holyhead. (AW) 0750 Sunday Shrewsbury-Cardiff replaced by bus between Shrewsbury-Hereford. (AW) All Weekend Buses replace trains between Llandudno Junction-Blaenau Ffestiniog due to flooding. (AW)

0521 Saturday Derby-St Pancras departs early from Derby and is diverted. Long Eaton served by bus. (EM)

Sunday to 0800 Some East Midlands TO St Pancras services depart early from stations north of Loughborough. (EM)

Cotswolds, South Wales & West Country

All Weekend Paddington/Cardiff-West Wales services diverted with delays up to 40 minutes, or replaced by buses in the Swansea area. Many eastbound services depart early to maintain connections. Passengers should check journey times before travelling. (AW/GW)

2345 Saturday Swansea-Fishguard Harbour replaced by bus between Carmarthen-Fishguard Harbour. (AW)

0148 Sunday Fishguard Harbour-Cardiff replaced by bus. Passengers to Swansea also need to change at Carmarthen. (AW)

All Sunday Valley Lines services via Radyr replaced by buses between Taffs Well-Pontypridd. (AW)

0750 Sunday Shrewsbury-Cardiff replaced by bus between Shrewsbury-Hereford. (AW) Sunday from 2230 Buses replace trains between Cardiff/Newport-Hereford. (AW)

0830-1700 Saturday Some Bristol Temple Meads-Severn Beach services replaced by buses between Avonmouth-Severn Beach. All Sunday All services replaced by buses between Avonmouth-Severn Beach. (GW)

0200 Saturday-0930 Sunday Services from/to Paddington subject to delays between Paddington-Reading. Most trains depart early from Paddington. (GW)

0827 Sunday Paddington-Cheltenham requires a change of train at Swindon. (GW) 0837 Sunday Paddington-Swansea departs at 0827. (GW)

1200 Saturday-2359 Sunday Paddington-Taunton/Devon/Cornwall services via Westbury diverted with delays up to 30 minutes between Reading-Taunton. Newbury-Castle Cary inclusive served by rail/road connections. Many services depart early from Paddington and Reading. (GW)

1200 Saturday-2359 Sunday Bristol/Westbury-Frome/Weymouth services replaced by buses between Westbury-Frome/Castle Cary. (GW)

Scotland

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1300 Saturday Kings Cross-Aberdeen replaced by bus between Dundee-Aberdeen. (GR) All Sunday Buses replace trains between Dundee-Aberdeen. Many southbound buses depart early to maintain connections. This includes the Aberdeen-Euston Sleeper service.

(SR/GR/XC/CS)

All Weekend Scotland-England services via Berwick upon Tweed diverted with delays south of Newcastle, or replaced by buses for part of the journey. Passengers should check journey times before travelling. (GR/XC)

All Weekend Scotland-England services via Carlisle diverted with delays, or replaced by buses between Glasgow-Carlisle, due to flood damage. Tickets valid on some alternative routes. Passengers must check journey times before travelling. (VT/TP)

All Weekend Glasgow/Edinburgh-Inverness services replaced by buses between Perth-Aviemore/Inverness, with delays up to 2 hours. Passengers must check journey times before travelling. (SR/GR)

All Weekend Scotland-England Sleeper services diverted with delays, with some stations served by rail/road connections, due to flood damage at various locations. Passengers should check journey times before travelling. (CS)

Monday to Friday

Cross-London Connections

Essex & Anglia

Monday-Thursday from 2240 each night Fenchurch Street-Southend/Shoeburyness services run to a special timetable with diversions. Upminster-Basildon/Chafford Hundred inclusive served by Underground and rail connections. (CC)

Monday-Friday Southbound services do not call at Roydon. Bus connections arranged. (LE) Monday-Thursday from 2100 each night Liverpool Street-Colchester services replaced by buses between Witham-Colchester. (LE)

North & West of London

Monday to 0545 Some southbound Peterborough/Letchworth-Kings Cross services depart early from stations north of Stevenage. (GN)

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

Monday to 0445 Buses replace trains between Didcot-Oxford. (GW)

Monday-Thursday 2215-0515 each night Burnham and Taplow served by buses from/to Slough. (GW)

Monday-Thursday 2110-0600 each night, also Friday from 2345 Pangbourne served by buses from/to Tilehurst. (GW)

South & South East

Monday-Thursday 2100-0300 each night Waterloo-Southampton/Dorset Coast services diverted with delays, or replaced by buses between Basingstoke-Eastleigh/Southampton. (SW) Monday-Thursday 2345 Waterloo-Portsmouth replaced by bus between

Haslemere-Portsmouth. (SW)

Tuesday-Friday 0440 Portsmouth replaced by bus, departing early, between Havant-Fratton. (SW)

Monday-Thursday 2350-0500 each night Waterloo-Staines services replaced by buses between Feltham-Staines. Buses from Staines depart early. (SW)

Tuesday-Friday 0425 Guildford-Waterloo diverted. Woking served by bus, departing early. (SW)

Monday to 0400 Victoria -Gatwick Airport/Surrey/South Coast services replaced by buses between Victoria-Gatwick Airport. (SN/GX)

Monday-Friday London Bridge-Uckfield services replaced by buses between Crowborough-Uckfield. (SN)

Monday-Thursday 2250-0500 each night Victoria-East Grinstead services replaced by buses between Oxted-East Grinstead. (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, Wednesday & Thursday 2300-0500 each night St Pancras/Victoria/Gillingham-Ramsgate services via Margate diverted, or replaced by buses between Faversham-Margate-Ramsgate. (SE)

Friday from 2350 Charing Cross-Gillingham services via Woolwich diverted. Blackheath-Slade Green inclusive served by bus. (SE)

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/about-us/media-centre/news/line-closed-between-folkestone-central-and-dover-priory/

East & North East

Monday 0504 Cleethorpes-Manchester starts from Scunthorpe. No connection from Cleethorpes. (TP)

Monday 0445 Newcastle-Kings Cross starts from Darlington. No connection from Newcastle. (GR)

Friday from 2230 All North East England/Scotland services via Durham diverted with delays, or replaced by buses between Darlington-Newcastle. (GR/XC/TP/NT)

Monday-Friday Newcastle-Carlisle/Glasgow services replaced by buses between Newcastle/Prudoe-Hexham, with delays. (NT/SR)

Midlands, North Wales & North West

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

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

Monday, Wednesday & Thursday 2254 Birmingham-Northampton replaced by rail/road connections between Coventry-Rugby-Northampton. (LM)

Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 0516 Rugby-Northampton replaced by bus, departing early between Rugby-Northampton. (LM)

Monday-Friday England-Scotland services via Carlisle diverted with delays, or replaced by buses between Carlisle/Lockerbie-Edinburgh/Glasgow, due to flood damage. Tickets valid on some alternative routes. Passengers must check journey times before travelling. (VT/TP) Monday-Friday England-Scotland Sleeper services diverted with delays, with some stations served by rail/road connections, due to flood damage at various locations. Passengers should check journey times before travelling. (CS)

Monday to 0440 Manchester Airport-North East services replaced by buses between Manchester Airport-Manchester Piccadilly/Manchester Victoria. (TP)

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

Monday-Thursday from 2230 each night Manchester Victoria-Blackburn services via Todmorden replaced by buses for whole or part of the journey. (NT)

Monday-Thursday from 2100 each night Manchester-Southport services replaced by buses between Wigan Wallgate-Southport. (NT)

Monday-Thursday 2313 Blackpool North-Manchester Victoria replaced by bus between Preston-Manchester Victoria. (NT)

Monday to 0500 Buses, departing early, replace trains between Blackpool North-Preston. (TP/NT)

Tuesday-Friday 0525 Blackpool North-Euston starts from Preston. Local rail connection available, departing early from Blackpool. (VT)

Monday-Thursday from 2240 Preston/Manchester Victoria-Liverpool services replaced by buses between Huyton/St Helens Junction-Liverpool. (NT)

Monday-Thursday 2330-0500 each night Services to/from Manchester via Stockport diverted, or replaced by buses for part of the journey. (VT/NT/AW/EM)

Monday-Friday Buses replace trains between Llandudno Junction-Blaenau Ffestiniog due to flooding. (AW)

Monday-Thursday 2200-0530 each night Manchester-Chester services via Warrington diverted, or replaced by buses for part of the journey. Early departure required for some journeys to maintain connections. (AW)

Monday-Thursday from 2030 each night Mid-Wales services replaced by buses between Newtown-Aberystwyth, with delays. (AW)

Cotswolds, South Wales & West Country

Monday-Thursday 2200-0500 each night Paddington-Bristol/South Wales services diverted. Didcot, Swindon and Chippenham served by rail/road connections. (GW)

Scotland

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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 0755 Kings Cross replaced by bus, departing early, between Aberdeen-Dundee. (GR)

Monday-Friday Scotland-England services via Carlisle diverted with delays, or replaced by buses between Glasgow/Edinburgh-Lockerbie/Carlisle, due to flood damage. Tickets valid on some alternative routes. Passengers must check journey times before travelling. (VT/TP) Monday-Friday Some Glasgow-Kilmarnock local services replaced by buses to accommodate diverted Scotland-England trains. (SR)

Monday-Friday Glasgow-Stranraer services replaced by buses between Ayr-Stranraer. Barrhill passengers served by taxis. (SR)

Monday-Friday Scotland-England Sleeper services diverted with delays, with some stations served by rail/road connections, due to flood damage at various locations. Passengers should check journey times before travelling. (CS)

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 Rail SE Southeastern SN Southern SR ScotRail

SW South West Trains TL Thameslink

TP First TransPennine Express TW Tyne & Wear Metro

VT Virgin Trains XC Cross Country XR TfL Rail

Geographical Scope

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