Status and Disruptions
December 2025
January 2026
Disruptions and timetable changes
- Minor incident:
Lines reopened: disruption between Watford Junction / Willesden Junction and Clapham Junction expected until 11:00
- Minor incident:
Incident resolved: disruption between Hayes & Harlington and Heathrow Airport expected until 10:30
- Minor incident:
No trains between Watford Junction and St Albans Abbey until approximately 10:30
- Minor incident:
Disruption to Great Western Railway services between Plymouth and Penzance expected until 10:30
- Minor incident:
Buses replace trains between Liskeard and Looe until the end of the day
- Minor incident:
Reduced CrossCountry service between Nottingham and Cardiff Central today
- Minor incident:
Avoid travel if possible: no trains between Broxbourne and Hertford East until the end of Wednesday 24 December
- Minor incident:
Reduced CrossCountry service between Birmingham New Street and Plymouth today
Recently cleared disruptions
Planned engineering works
- Minor incident:
Buses replace trains between Corkickle and Whitehaven until further notice
- Minor incident:
Buses replace trains in the Barnham area on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 December
- Minor incident:
No trains between Shepherds Bush and Watford Junction from 20:00 on Saturday 20 until 12:00 on Sunday 21 December, and after 21:00 on Sunday 21 December
- Minor incident:
Amended late night trains to / from Bushey on Saturday 20 December
- Minor incident:
Amendments to some late night Southeastern trains
- Minor incident:
Buses replace early morning trains between Hitchin and Royston on Sunday 21 December
- Minor incident:
Amended 00:49 London Paddington to Reading service on Saturday 20 December
- Minor incident:
Amended 19:23 Portsmouth Harbour to Cardiff Central service on Saturday 20 December
