Lines reopened: disruption between London Euston and Watford Junction expected until 12:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Tuesday 09 December 2025 at 05:30
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Last updated
Tuesday 09 December 2025 at 07:49
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
All Avanti West Coast services to / from London Euston
All London Northwestern Railway services to / from London Euston
Description
Lines have reopened following damage to the overhead line equipment between London Euston and Watford Junction. Trains may still be cancelled, delayed by up to 15 minutes or revised.
Disruption is expected until 12:00.
Avanti West Coast customer advice:
If your train is cancelled, your ticket is valid on one of the two Avanti West Coast services immediately before your booked train, or one of the two immediately after.
London Northwestern Railway customer advice:
You can use your ticket at no extra cost on London Overground services between London Euston and Watford Junction.
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.