Major disruption in the Stansted Airport area expected until 20:15 

Route(s) affected

CrossCountry between Stansted Airport and Cambridge / Birmingham New Street

Greater Anglia between Stratford (London) and Bishops Stortford, and London Liverpool Street and Stansted Airport / Cambridge / Cambridge North / Ely

Stansted Express between London Liverpool Street and Stansted Airport

Description

A fault with the signalling system in the Stansted Airport area means trains running to / from the station may be delayed by up to 40 minutes, revised or cancelled.

Major disruption is expected until 20:15.

CrossCountry customer advice:

Replacement buses have been requested. We will provide further information once more is known.

Tickets will be accepted at no extra cost on Greater Anglia services between Stansted Airport and Cambridge.

Greater Anglia and Stansted Express customer advice:

Tickets will be accepted at no extra cost on the following routes:

• Great Northern between London Kings Cross and Cambridge

• London Underground between London Liverpool Street and London Kings Cross

• Central Connect on route 7 between Bishops Stortford and Stansted Airport

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 and live departure boards are available to help plan your journey.

You can 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.