Incident resolved: disruption between Broxbourne and Bishops Stortford expected until 12:30
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Tuesday 26 May 2026 at 10:42
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Last updated
Tuesday 26 May 2026 at 11:13
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Greater Anglia between London Liverpool Street and Cambridge / Cambridge North, and also between Stratford (London) and Bishops Stortford
Stansted Express between London Liverpool Street and Stansted Airport
Description
Following the emergency services dealing with an incident at Sawbridgeworth, trains are now able to run as normal.
As service recovers, trains running between Broxbourne and Bishops Stortford may still be delayed by up to 30 minutes, cancelled or revised.
Disruption is expected to continue until 12:30.
Customer advice:
The emergency services were called to an incident at Sawbridgeworth, as a result train services through the station have been disrupted. The response team have completed their investigations and all lines have now reopened. However, some services are still disrupted due to train and crew displacements.
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.
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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