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High temperatures expected on Saturday 4 July
High temperatures expected on Saturday 4 July
Last updated 03 July - 23.11
High temperatures are expected across southern parts of our route, specifically in the Peterborough and London areas, from Saturday 4 July. For a safe and comfortable journey, we recommend:
Carrying water with you. You can also find water refill points at most of our stations.
Waiting for your train in the shade or a station waiting room.
Speaking to staff before you board the train if you feel unwell.
There are no planned changes to our timetable in reaction to the weather.
Additional formation information
Due to the forecasted high temperatures, some of our InterCity 225 trains have been temporarily removed from service. This means that some services will now be operated using Azuma trains and the original seat reservations will not be in place. The following services are affected:
Services on Saturday 04 July:
06.05 Leeds to London Kings Cross due 08.30 - this train was originally formed of a 7 car InterCity 225 train and will operate as a 9 car Azuma train.
06.56 Skipton to London Kings Cross due 09.59 - this train was originally formed of a 7 car InterCity 225 train and will operate as a 5 car Azuma train.
07.37 Bradford Forster Square to London Kings Cross due 10.21 - this train was originally formed of a 7 car InterCity 225 train and will operate as a 9 car Azuma train.
09.10 London Kings Cross to Leeds due 11.21 - this train was originally formed of a 7 car InterCity 225 train and will operate as a 9 car Azuma train.
11.10 London Kings Cross to Leeds due 13.19 - this train was originally formed of a 7 car InterCity 225 train and will operate as a 5 car Azuma train.
12.33 London Kings Cross to Newcastle due 15.35 - this train was originally formed of a 7 car InterCity 225 train and will operate as a 9 car Azuma train.
12.40 Leeds to London Kings Cross due 14.53 - this train was originally formed of a 7 car InterCity 225 train and will operate as a 9 car Azuma train.
15.40 London Kings Cross to Bradford Forster Square due 18.21 - this train was originally formed of a 7 car InterCity 225 train and will operate as a 9 car Azuma train.
16.27 Newcastle to London Kings Cross due 19.31 - this train was originally formed of a 7 car InterCity 225 train and will operate as a 9 car Azuma train.
17.39 London Kings Cross to Bradford Forster Square due 20.24 - this train was originally formed of a 7 car InterCity 225 train and will operate as a 5 car Azuma train.
2033 London Kings Cross to Newcastle due 23.53 - this train was originally formed of a 7 car InterCity 225 train and will operate as a 9 car Azuma train.
I’m booked to travel on one of the trains listed above, what do I do?
Please travel on your booked service as originally planned. As the seat reservations will not be in place due to the change in layout, please take any available seat in your original booked accommodation.
We will continue to update this page should new information become available. However, we recommend checking your journey before you travel, including any connections with other operators.
We apologies for the inconvenience caused.
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Future travel advice
Helping you plan for future journeys.
Long-stay car park closure at York
Long-stay car park closure at York
Major upgrade work as part of the York Station Gateway project means that the long-stay car park is closed until further notice. This is to allow for construction of a new multi-storey car park. Parking for blue badge holders is available in the short-stay car park.
Please allow extra time to reach the station and make alternative arrangements if you are arriving by car.
For other car park locations in the city centre, visit: York.gov.uk/CarParks.
York Station Road Closures Weeknights 20:00 on Monday 8 to 06:00 Friday 19 June
York Station Road Closures Weeknights 20:00 on Monday 8 to 06:00 Friday 19 June
York Station Road closure
Station Road and Queen Street will be closed overnight on weeknights to all vehicles from 20:00 Monday 8 to 06:00 Friday 19 June 2026.
Overnight road diversions will be in place, allow extra time and plan ahead.
Station facilities will be open as normal during daytime hours, but some overnight access and services may be temporarily affected while works take place.
For further details visit: York Station Gateway – City of York Council
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Cancelled trainIf your LNER train is cancelled, here are your options. Most of the time, you won't need to buy a new ticket or get a refund.
Delay Repay
Delay RepayIf your train was delayed by more than 30 minutes, you may be eligible for compensation that's different to a refund. For example, if you completed your journey, but it was delayed, you would get Delay Repay.
Seat Guarantee
Seat guaranteeIf your reserved seat was not available, and you were unable to find another onboard, you may be eligible for compensation under our Seat Guarantee scheme.
Request a refund
RefundsIf you bought your ticket with LNER or at an LNER-managed station, you can request a refund for cancelled trains if you chose not to travel. If your plans changed but your train is still running, not all tickets are refundable, so we'll help you understand what you can do.
Cancelled train?
Cancelled trainIf your LNER train is cancelled, here are your options. Most of the time, you won't need to buy a new ticket or get a refund.
Delay Repay
Delay RepayIf your train was delayed by more than 30 minutes, you may be eligible for compensation that's different to a refund. For example, if you completed your journey, but it was delayed, you would get Delay Repay.
Seat Guarantee
Seat guaranteeIf your reserved seat was not available, and you were unable to find another onboard, you may be eligible for compensation under our Seat Guarantee scheme.
Request a refund
RefundsIf you bought your ticket with LNER or at an LNER-managed station, you can request a refund for cancelled trains if you chose not to travel. If your plans changed but your train is still running, not all tickets are refundable, so we'll help you understand what you can do.
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We’re committed to keeping our customers informed at every step of their journey, particularly during disruption. Our Customer Pledges, created by the rail industry, are designed to provide confidence and assurance when travelling by train.
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