Disruption between Ipswich and Felixstowe expected until the end of the day
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Wednesday 08 October 2025 at 11:49
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Last updated
Wednesday 08 October 2025 at 12:54
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
between Ipswich and Felixstowe
Description
A fault at a level crossing between Derby Road and Trimley means that some lines are disrupted. As a result, trains travelling between Ipswich and Felixstowe may be delayed by up to 10 minutes or cancelled.
Disruption is expected until the end of the day.
Network Rail staff are working to resolve the problem as soon as possible.
Customer advice:
Trains may be delayed, especially when there are freight trains on the line to / from Felixstowe Terminal. Some trains may be cancelled to mitigate the delays from getting worse.
Please be prepared for a delay to your journey. You may need to take a different train than originally planned.
If you have an advance purchase ticket you will be allowed to travel on earlier or later trains if your booked service is cancelled.
Specific train service alterations and live departure boards are available to help plan your journey.
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.