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No morning trains via Hackney Downs on Sunday 1 February 

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Engineering work details

Starts Sunday 01 February 2026 to Sunday 01 February 2026

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Route(s) affected

Greater Anglia between London Liverpool St and Hertford East / Bishops Stortford / Stansted Airport / Cambridge / Cambridge North

London Overground between London Liverpool Street and Enfield Town / Cheshunt / Chingford

Stansted Express between London Liverpool St and Stansted Airport

Description

Engineering work is taking place in the Hackney Downs area, closing all lines before 10:00.

Greater Anglia / Stansted Express:

Before 10:00, no trains will run via Hackney Downs.

Trains will be diverted to run via Tottenham Hale / Stratford (London), extending journey times by up to 10 minutes. These diversions mean that some trains will depart London Liverpool Street up to 10 minutes earlier than usual.

London Overground:

It is not yet known how London Overground will be affected by this engineering work.

Check before you travel:

If you are travelling with Greater Anglia or Stansted Express, you can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

If you are travelling with London Overground, these changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.

Replacement bus travel advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.

You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

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