Incident resolved: disruption between Gospel Oak and Barking Riverside expected until 23:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Friday 02 January 2026 at 20:42
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Last updated
Friday 02 January 2026 at 22:11
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between Gospel Oak and Barking Riverside
Description
Following a broken down train in the Barking area all lines have reopened. As service recovers, trains running between Gospel Oak and Barking Riverside may still be cancelled, delayed by up to 20 minutes or revised.
Disruption is expected until 23:00.
Customer advice:
You may use your ticket, at no extra cost on London Buses via any reasonable route.
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Compensation:
You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.