Disruption between Witham and Chelmsford expected until 08:00 

Route(s) affected

between Witham and Chelmsford

Description

A fault with the signalling system has occurred at Beaulieu Park, blocking all lines. As a result, trains between Witham and Chelmsford may be cancelled, delayed or revised.

This is expected until 08:00.

Please note there is also ongoing disruption in the Wickford area.

Customer advice:

Network Rail engineers are on site working as quickly as possible to identity the fault.

Travelling from Norwich to London

• Travel on a Greater Anglia service to Stansted Airport, and change there for Stansted Express services towards London Liverpool Street

• Travel on the Greater Anglia train to Cambridge and change there for services to London Liverpool Street

• Travel on the East Midlands Railway train towards Liverpool Lime Street. Change at Ely for the first available service to Cambridge or Stansted Airport for services into London Liverpool Street

Travelling from London to Norwich

• Travel on the Stansted Express from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airport and change there for services to Norwich

• Travel on Greater Anglia trains to Cambridge and change there for the first available train to Ely. Change again at Ely for the first available train to Norwich

Travelling from Ipswich to London

Travel on the Greater Anglia train from Ipswich and Stowmarket to Cambridge and change there for services to London Liverpool Street

Travelling from London to Ipswich

Travel on the Greater Anglia train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and change there for services to Ipswich

Advance purchase tickets holders will be allowed to travel on earlier or later trains if their booked service is cancelled.

You can view specific train service alterations and check your next train and alternative options using the live map.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

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.