Flooding causes delays to trains on Stamford/Oakham line

There are delays to train services on the Cross Country line through Stamford, Oakham and Melton due to flooding.

Services further down the line between Stanstead Airport and Cambridge were blocked earlier this morning (Monday, January 11) as a result of the floods. Trains through Stamford, Oakham and Melton run between Birmingham New Street and Stanstead.

Stamford station from the footbridge
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Stamford station from the footbridge Photo: SM101111-042js ENGEMN00120111011101757

Trains are once again running between Stanstead and Cambridge but there are still delays on the line.

To check train times before you travel visit National Rail Enquiries.

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