No Great Northern rail replacement bus service between Kings Lynn and Ely each evening until Thursday 10 October 

Route(s) affected

Great Northern rail replacement bus services between Kings Lynn and Ely

Description

Until Thursday 10 October, engineering work is taking place between Kings Lynn and Ely.

Great Northern are unable to run the planned rail replacement bus services between these stations once the train service finishes each evening due to roadworks and heavy flooding on the route.

Disruption is expected until the end of the day on Thursday 10 October.

Customer advice:

Between Monday 7 October and Thursday 10 October, engineering works are taking place on the route between Kings Lynn and Ely.

The route the rail replacement buses would take between these stations has been affected by roadworks and heavy flooding because of this, Great Northern are unable to run any rail replacement buses once train services finish for the day.

If you are travelling between Ely and Kings Lynn after 22:00, you will will need to travel on one of the earlier services below to complete your journey:

The final service from Kings Lynn each evening will be the 21:42 Kings Lynn to London Kings Cross train. There are still services from Ely towards London after this time.

The final service from Ely to Kings Lynn will be at 21:53. After this time, there will be no alternative transport options between these stations.

Please check journey planners at the earliest opportunity available. You can do this using the live departures page, found here, or using journey planners available here.

Teams will assess the situation on a daily basis as to whether road conditions improve and the rail replacement buses can be reinstated. Journey planners will be updated as soon as possible if a rail replacement service is able to operate.

Can you tell me more about the incident?

Engineering works are taking place on the route between Kings Lynn and Ely. The rail replacement bus route has been affected by roadworks and flooding. As a result, a rail replacement service is unable to be provided once train services finish for the day.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

Compensation:

You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.