Lines reopened: major disruption between Gerrards Cross and London Marylebone expected until 12:00  

Route(s) affected

Trains between Stourbridge Junction / Birmingham Snow Hill / Birmingham Moor Street / Oxford / Banbury / Aylesbury and London Marylebone

Description

The emergency services have completed their work following an earlier incident . This has allowed all lines between Gerrards Cross and London Marylebone to reopen. Whilst service recovers, trains may still be delayed by up to 45 minutes, revised or cancelled.

Major disruption is expected until 12:00.

A visual disruption map video is available.

Customer advice:

You can use your ticket at no extra cost on the following alternatives:

• Avanti West Coast between Birmingham New Street, Milton Keynes Central and London Euston

• CrossCountry between Birmingham New Street, Leamington Spa, Banbury, Oxford and Reading

• Elizabeth line services operating between Reading and Paddington.

• Great Western Railway between Banbury, Oxford, Reading and London Paddington

• London Northwestern Railway services operating between Birmingham New Street, Coventry, Milton Keynes Central, Cheddington, Tring, Berkhampstead and London Euston stations

• West Midlands Railway between Coventry and Leamington Spa

• London Underground on:

  • Bakerloo line between Oxford Circus, Paddington and Marylebone stations

  • Central line between West Ruislip, South Ruislip and Oxford Circus stations

  • Metropolitan line between Amersham, Rickmansworth, Harrow-on-the-Hill and Baker Street stations

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.