Lines reopened: reduced Elizabeth line service between Stratford (London) and Shenfield expected until 08:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Tuesday 14 July 2026 at 05:31
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Last updated
Tuesday 14 July 2026 at 06:55
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between Heathrow Terminal 5 / London Paddington / London Liverpool Street and Shenfield, and also between Heathrow Terminal 4 / London Liverpool Street and Gidea Park
Description
Following overrunning engineering works between Ilford and Harold Wood, some lines have now reopened.
Whilst trains recover, a reduced service will continue to operate, with some trains running between Stratford (London) and Shenfield being cancelled.
This is expected until 08:00.
Customer advice:
Please allow for short notice alterations and platform changes and listen to Elizabeth line station announcements or ask a member of staff for further information.
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.
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