Major disruption between London Liverpool Street and Hackney Downs expected until 20:00 

Route(s) affected

Greater Anglia between London Liverpool Street and Hertford East / Stansted Airport / Cambridge North

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

Stansted Express between London Liverpool Street and Stansted Airport

Description

A fault with the signalling system in the Bethnal Green area means all lines are blocked. Trains running between London Liverpool Street and Hackney Downs may be cancelled, delayed by up to 60 minutes, revised or diverted.

Major disruption is expected until 20:00.

Greater Anglia and Stansted Express customer advice:

Owing to a signalling problem at Bethnal Green train services ate subject to delays, short notice alterations and cancellations.

Some services will be diverted but not stop via Stratford (London).

Network Rail staff are on site and will have the problem resolved as soon as possible.

Further information:

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

Specific train service alterations are available to help plan your journey.

You can check your next train and alternative options using the live map.

London Overground customer advice:

All trains on the Weaver line are suspended.

You may use your ticket, at no extra cost on London Buses via any reasonable route.

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.