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Disruption between London Paddington and Heathrow Terminals / Reading expected until 12:00 

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Incident reported: Tuesday 18 November 2025 at 08:36

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Last updated

Tuesday 18 November 2025 at 08:51

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Elizabeth line between Abbey Wood and London Paddington / Heathrow Terminal 4 / Maidenhead / Reading, and between Shenfield and Heathrow Terminal 5

All Great Western Railway trains to / from London Paddington

All Heathrow Express trains to / from London Paddington

Description

A speed restriction over a defective track at Ealing Broadway means some lines are disrupted. As a result, trains may be cancelled, delayed by up to 15 minutes or revised.

Disruption is expected until 12:00.

Elizabeth line customer advice:

A reduced service (two trains per hour) will run between Abbey Wood and Reading / Heathrow Terminals

Services between Abbey Wood and Maidenhead will terminate at London Paddington.

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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.