UK: Train disruptions likely to continue between Stevenage and Peterborough through at least late May 5 after trespassers reported on railway

Significant disruptions will likely affect train services between Stevenage and Peterborough stations through at least late May 5 after trespassers were reported on the railway near Peterborough between Huntingdon and Peterborough stations. While affected lines have reopened following the incident, National Rail has cautioned that major disruptions will likely continue "until the end of the day." Authorities have asserted that train schedules between Stevenage and Peterborough may be canceled, delayed by up to 30 minutes, or revised as operators work to restore services. Officials will likely provide additional updates over the coming hours.

Affected train routes include the following:

• Grand Central between London Kings Cross and Bradford Interchange/Sunderland

• Great Northern between London Kings Cross and Royston

• Hull Trains between London Kings Cross and Hull

• LNER between London Kings Cross and Leeds/Skipton/Lincoln/Harrogate/Edinburgh/Aberdeen

• Lumo between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh

• Thameslink between London Kings Cross and Peterborough

The train disruptions may lead to increased demand for alternative modes of transport over the short term.