Lines reopened: major disruption between London Marylebone and South Ruislip expected until 23:30 

Route(s) affected

Between London Marylebone and West Ruislip / High Wycombe / Oxford / Aylesbury / Banbury / Birmingham Moor Street / Birmingham Snow Hill / Stourbridge Junction

Description

The emergency services have safely completed their work in dealing with incident between London Marylebone and South Ruislip. All lines between these stations have now reopened.

Whilst service recovers, trains may still be cancelled, severely delayed by up to 120 minutes, revised or diverted via Aylesbury. Trains will not call at Wembley Stadium.

Major disruption is expected until 23:30.

A visual disruption map video is available.

Customer advice:

You may use your ticket at no extra cost on the following services at no extra cost:

• Avanti West Coast between London Euston, Milton Keynes Central and Birmingham New Street

• CrossCountry between Reading, Oxford, Banbury, Leamington Spa and Birmingham New Street

• Elizabeth line between central London, London Paddington and Reading

• Great Western Railway between London Paddington, Reading, Oxford and Banbury

• London Northwestern Railway between London Euston, Berkhamsted, Tring, Cheddington, Milton Keynes Central, Coventry and Birmingham New Steet

• London Underground:

  • Bakerloo line between Oxford Circus, Paddington and Marylebone

  • Central line between Oxford Circus, South Ruislip and West Ruislip

  • Metropolitan line between Baker Street, Harrow-on-the-Hill, Rickmansworth and Amersham

• West Midlands Railway between Leamington Spa and Coventry

You may also use your ticket at no extra cost on the following bus services:

• Carousel Bus 1 between High Wycombe and Amersham

• Stagecoach Buses on the following routes:

  • 2 / 2A / 2B / 2C / 2D between Oxford City Centre (Magdalen Street stop C1) and Oxford Parkway

  • S4 between Oxford City Centre (Magdalen Street stop C1), Oxford Parkway and Banbury bus station

  • S5 between Oxford City Centre (Magdalen Street stop C4), Oxford Parkway, Bicester Village (bus stop situated on Oxford Road), Bicester Town Centre (stand 3) and Bicester North (bus stop situated on Buckingham Road)

Ticket flexibility:

If your train is cancelled, you will be able to travel on an alternative service operated by any other participating train company, either two hours before or two hours after the original departure time of the cancelled service, in order to reach your destination.

If you decide not to travel or cannot complete your journey due to cancellations, you are entitled to a full refund from your original point of sale.

For further information and guidance please contact your train company or speak to a member of railway staff.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail 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.