Leeds train disruption: signalling fault causes delays and cancellations – replacement buses in service

Commuters are facing delays this evening due to a fault in the signaling system between Leeds and Bradford Interchange.

Northern has issued a warning to commuters as services running through the stations will be delayed by up to an hour.

Some services may also be cancelled as a result of the issue.

Transport chiefs have revealed  the biggest timetable change for trains on the East Coast Main Line in more than a decade.placeholder image
Transport chiefs have revealed the biggest timetable change for trains on the East Coast Main Line in more than a decade. | Simon Hulme

Replacement buses have been requested between Leeds and Hebden Bridge via Bradford Interchange.

They are as follows:

  • 18:30 Hebden Bridge to Leeds calling at all stations via Bradford Interchange. Operated by Phantom Travel.
  • 19:00 Bradford Interchange to Leeds, calling at all stations. Operated by PhantomTravel.
  • 19:10 Leeds to Hebden Bridge calling at all stations via Bradford Interchange. Operated by Bestway Coaches.· 19:10 Bradford Interchange to Hebden Bridge calling at all stations. Operated by Sky Coaches.

You can stay up to date via Northern’s service updates service found here.

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