Rail strikes and engineering works will disrupt train passengers travelling to and from Norwich this month.

Greater Anglia has announced that due to strike action by members of the Aslef union on Tuesday, May 7 there will be "very limited" services operating on its five main routes.

The rail company has also confirmed that no direct train services will run between Norwich and London Liverpool Street on Sunday, May 12 due to engineering works.

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On May 7, services between Norwich and London Liverpool Street will run hourly.

The first departure from Norwich to London will be at 8am and the last at 7pm.

The first departure from Liverpool Street to Norwich will be at 10.30am and the last at 9.30pm.

Journey planners will be updated with exact train times three days before each strike date.

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On May 12, all journeys from Norwich to London Liverpool Street are running a bus replacement service which can be checked on Greater Anglia journey planners.

Jamie Burles, Greater Anglia’s managing director, said: “This work is extremely important to help maintain the safe and reliable running of the railway and make it fit for the future."

“We are sorry for any inconvenience caused by these service alterations and advise customers to plan ahead."