Rail services in and out of Leeds blocked due to flooding on the line as station faces mass delays

Flooding on the line at Leeds station is causing mass delays to services in and out of the city, according to Northern Rail.
By Alex Grant
Published 20th Feb 2022, 16:14 BST
Updated 20th Feb 2022, 16:16 BST

Services running through the station will be cancelled, delayed by up to 60 minutes or revised.

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The flooding in a tunnel near Shipley is causing the chaos.

Services running through Leeds will be cancelled, delayed by up to 60 minutes or revised. Picture: Bruce Rollinson.Services running through Leeds will be cancelled, delayed by up to 60 minutes or revised. Picture: Bruce Rollinson.
Services running through Leeds will be cancelled, delayed by up to 60 minutes or revised. Picture: Bruce Rollinson.

Northern are reporting that services towards Skipton and Bradford Forster Square cannot travel beyond Leeds.

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The flooding is also expected to cause delays on services running between Leeds - Morecambe and Carlisle.

Services running between Leeds and Ilkley in both directions of travel are still currently able to operate but may be delayed or cancelled.

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