If you’re mad enough to go down to London tomorrow to watch the Royal Wedding (as opposed to watching it on a sofa in comfort) and get crushed in the crowds, here is a mixture of travel advice for how to get there:
National Rail
Data: http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/service_disruptions/seasonal/index_custom.html
Summary: Check before you travel. Some services have changed.
c2c |
Ammeded Service |
Chiltern Railways |
Engineering works |
CrossCountry |
Normal Service |
East Coast |
Engineering works |
East Midlands Trains |
Normal Service |
First Capital Connect |
Amended Service |
First Great Western |
Normal Service |
First Hull Trains |
Amended Service |
Gatwick Express |
Amended Service |
Grand Central |
Normal Service |
Heathrow Connect |
Normal Service |
Heathrow Express |
Normal Service |
London Midland |
Amended Service |
London Overground |
Engineering works |
National Express East Anglia/ Stansted Express |
Amended Service |
South West Trains |
Amended Service |
Southeastern |
Amended Service |
Southern |
Amended Service |
Virgin Trains |
Normal Service |
London Underground and Buses
See http://www.tfl.gov.uk/gettingaround/19808.aspx. A Saturday service on Tube is expected, with major bus diversions and Cycle Hire being part suspended in certain areas.
Driving:
Three words: AVOID CENTRAL LONDON. Simple Really.
If you’re planning to attend, have a good day. I’ll be enjoying the day… doing many other things!