Disruption to Elizabeth line services between Stratford (London) and Shenfield expected until 19:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Tuesday 17 February 2026 at 13:19
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Last updated
Tuesday 17 February 2026 at 16:09
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between Heathrow Terminal 5 / London Paddington and Shenfield, and also between London Liverpool Street and Gidea Park
Description
A fault with the signalling system between Stratford (London) and Maryland means that fewer trains are able to run on some lines. Elizabeth line trains running between Stratford (London) and Shenfield may be cancelled, delayed by up to 15 minutes or revised.
Disruption is expected until 19:00.
Customer advice:
You may use your ticket on the following services at no extra cost:
c2c between London Fenchurch Street and Upminster
Greater Anglia between London Liverpool Street and Shenfield
London Buses between London Liverpool Street and Brentford
Additional information:
Services that run from the high level platforms at London Liverpool Street towards Gidea Park will be cancelled. Please use alternative services that run from platform A.
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.