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Rail lines currently blocked between York and Harrogate
National Rail said Network Rail engineers are expected on the line and urgent repairs are underway.
Trains running between the sites will be cancelled, delayed or revised, the agency said.
⚠️Due to urgent repairs to the railway between York and Harrogate all the line is blocked until later tonight. This means trains will be short notice delayed or cancelled.
Instead you will be able to make this journey via Micklefield. Network Rail engineers are expected on site…— NORTHERN 🚆 (@northernassist) February 8, 2026
York-based train operator Northern has provided rail replacement transport for some services and said some of its affected journeys could be made via Micklefield.
Passengers are advised to check the National Rail website for journey planning and service updates.
National Rail said disruption is expected until 10pm this evening.
The Press has contacted Network Rail and will add any more information here when we receive it.