Buses replace trains between Northallerton / Darlington and Thornaby / Middlesbrough on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 October
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
All Grand Central services to / from Sunderland
Northern between Bishops Auckland and Saltburn
All TransPennine Express services to / from Middlesbrough / Redcar / Saltburn
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Eaglescliffe and Thornaby / Stockton, closing various lines.
Northern:
Buses will replace trains between Darlington and Thornaby.
TransPennine Express:
TransPennine Express train services will be diverted to start / terminate at Darlington instead of Middlesbrough / Redcar Central / Saltburn.
Replacement buses will be in operation between Northallerton and Middlesbrough where customers will need to change for onward connections towards Redcar Central and Saltburn.
Grand Central:
It is not yet known how Grand Central will be affected by this engineering work. Please check back here closer to the date of travel.
Check before you travel:
If you are travelling with Northern, you can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
If you are travelling with Grand Central or TransPennine Express, these changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility information, please use our travel information pages.
You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
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