Lines reopened: disruption between Ipswich and Manningtree expected until 16:15 

Route(s) affected

Between Norwich / Ipswich and London Liverpool Street

Description

All lines have now reopened following a points failure between Ipswich and Manningtree. Train services running through these stations are returning to normal but some services may still be cancelled, delayed by up to 20 minutes or revised.

Disruption is expected until 16:15.

Customer advice:

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.

Additional information:

Network Rail engineers have completed the repair work to ensure the points are safe to run over. Trains are now able to run through Ipswich and Manningtree as normal, however there may be delays or alterations occurring whilst work takes place towards returning the train service to the booked timetable.

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.