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East Coast had most late trains last month

East Coast Credit: PA

East Coast rail had the most late-running trains last month, according to figures from Network Rail.

East Coast was able to run only 82.8% of trains on time, making it the poorest-performing train operator.

Across all train companies, a total of 91.4% of trains ran on time in the period March 3 to March 31, compared with 93.4% for the same period last year.

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Delays on East Coast and First Capital Connect

There are delays of up to 25 minutes on East Coast and First Capital Connect trains running through St. Neots.

Work to repair damaged cables over night is complete and all lines reopened at 6.20am this morning.

It is affecting both First Capital Connect and East Coast services between Peterborough and London King's Cross.

Delays on East Coast and First Capital Connect trains

There are severe delays on some trains due to overhead power line problems at St Neots.

Bus replacement services are running on East Coast trains between Peterborough and King's Cross.

There are also bus replacements on First Capital Connect between Biggleswade and Peterborough.

There are also 30-minute delays on Grand Central trains.

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