Leeds trains: Heavy flooding on railway line cause disruption and cancellations between Horsforth and Harrogate

The flooding is affecting the LNER service between London Kings Cross and Harrogate as well as the Northern service between Leeds and Harrogate, Knaresborough and York.

Replacement coaches provided by York Pullman have been requested by LNER from Leeds and are en route to Harrogate.

Customers can use their LNER tickets on Northern services to complete their journey.

Northern has provided alternative travel suggestions, advising its customers to travel on the mainline via Cross Gates and Micklefield between Leeds and York.

Northern tickets will also be accepted on TransPennine Express and alternative Northern services between Leeds and York.

Network Rail are on site assessing the flooding, and disruption is expected to last until 10.15am.

A number of trains to and from Kings Cross Station passing through Leeds have been affected by the floods:

National Rail has confirmed that lines have reopened following heavy rain flooding the railway between Horsforth and Harrogate.

Keep in mind that trains running between Leeds and Harrogate may still be cancelled, delayed by up to 40 minutes or revised whilst service recovers.

Disruption is still expected until 10.15,

Disruptions are now expected to last until noon, according to National Rail.

Trains are now able to run like normal between Horsforth and Harrogate.

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