Broken down train causes travel disruption between Leicester and Peterborough

There are delays on the railways between Leicester and Peterborough because of a broken down train.

Trains are currently unable to run from Leicester towards Peterborough because of the train that has stopped between Oakham and Stamford.

Peterborough Railway Station EMN-150103-190036009placeholder image
Peterborough Railway Station EMN-150103-190036009

Disruption will continue until at least 1pm.

Passengers are able to use tickets on the following lines:

Virgin Trains West Coast between Birmingham New Street and London Euston.

London Midland between Birmingham New Street/Tamworth/Nuneaton and London Euston.

East Midlands Trains between Peterborough and Ely and also between Derby/Leicester and London St Pancras

Great Northern between Ely and Cambridge .

Greater Anglia between Ely and Stansted Airport and also between London Liverpool Street and Stansted Airport.

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