Issue resolved: disruption between Norwich and Ely expected until 20:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Friday 26 June 2026 at 17:29
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Last updated
Friday 26 June 2026 at 18:57
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
between Norwich and Ely
Description
The fault with the signalling system at Lakenheath has been rectified, allowing all lines to reopen. Trains running between Norwich and Ely may still be cancelled, delayed by up to 45 minutes or revised whist service recovers.
Disruption is expected until 20:00.
Greater Anglia 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.
Check before you travel:
You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.
You can find the pick-up and drop-off location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.
Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
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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