Railway passengers are being urged not to travel north of Newcastle on Monday as the Storm Floris comes down in the UK.
Amber wind warning The Met Office released by the Met Office on Monday lasts at 22:00 pm for most of Scotland from 10:00 BST.
It warns danger to life and damages buildings and trees due to storm conditions.
Loner, who runs on the East Coast Main Line with stops in Darlington and Durham, said that travel disruption was expected, while Avanti West Coast, which runs via Kumbriya, advised people not to travel north of Preston.
The Transpenin Express has also canceled Monday’s services between Carlisle and Glasgow Central and Edinburgh in both directions, as well as services between Newcastle and Edinburgh.
The firm said that dated tickets for Monday can be used to travel on Tuesday or a refund can be sought.
Lner said that tickets dated for Monday will now be valid between Sunday and Wednesday.
Avanti West Coast, which stops at Oxenhole, Penrith and Carlisley, said that tickets for Preston’s north visit will be accepted on Monday and Tuesday.
Storm Floris is the sixth designated storm of 2024-25 season, and first after January.
There is also Yellow warning Northern England, Northern Wales and North Ireland across 06:00 BST from midnight on Monday.
