East Midlands Railway

East Midlands Railway invites bids for its £200,000 Community Fund

East Midlands Railway (EMR) has invited local groups to bid for funding as it launched its new £200,000 Community Fund. The fund aims to support communities and organisations along the routes...

Bedfordians advised “only travel if you have to” as Storm Eunice edges closer

Bedfordians are being advised to "only travel if they have to" as Storm Eunice edges closer to Bedford Borough. In preparation, East Midlands Rail (EMR), Thameslink and London Northwestern Railway...

East Midlands Railway’s Bedford to St Pancras service to resume

Good news for Bedford's commuters as the reintroduction of East Midlands Railway's (EMR) full Intercity service begins on Monday 7 September...

Disruption for passengers travelling on the Midland Mainline this August

Network Rail has issued a warning to passengers travelling on the Midland Mainline on weekends this August as extensive engineering works may cause disruption. To ensure works are...

Social distancing on trains as East Midlands launches new timetable from 18 May

With a new timetable launching on Monday 18 May, East Midlands Railway (EMR) passengers are being asked to heed Government advice...

Revised train timetables in operation at Bedford Station from Monday 23 March

East Midlands Railway (EMR) and Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), both of whom operate services from Bedford station, have announced that they will impose...

Trains from Bedford to St Pancras disrupted, delayed or cancelled following incident in North London

Commuters are urged to use alternative routes or allow longer for their journey this morning, following an incident between West Hampstead and St Pancras...

Peak-time fast trains to London will return, rail minister tells Bedford MP

The Minister of State for Transport, Chris Heaton-Harris has written to the Bedford & Kempston MP, Mohammad Yasin, to confirm that peak-time services will...

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