Rail passengers to be told to only travel if essential in heatwave

Published June 22, 2026 · Category: News

Overview

Network Rail expected impose speed restrictions, with people told to check if train services are running

Rail passengers will be told to only attempt to travel if essential and check trains are running, with extreme heat expected to disrupt services around Britain.

Details

Temperatures are forecast to rise to 37C across most of southern England and Wales over the next three days, and potentially to 40C in the most affected areas.

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Source

Originally published at www.theguardian.com.

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