Incident resolved at London St Pancras International: disruption is expected until 18:00 

Route(s) affected

East Midlands Railway between London St Pancras International and Corby / Nottingham / Sheffield

Thameslink between Horsham and Peterborough, between Sutton and St Albans City, between Brighton / Three Bridges and Bedford, between Rainham (Kent) and Luton, between Brighton and Cambridge

Description

The earlier fault with the signalling system at London St Pancras International has now been rectified, allowing services to begin running to / from / through this station normally again.

Until service recovers, trains may still be delayed by up to 60 minutes or revised.

This is expected until 18:00.

East Midlands Railway customer advice:

How do I get where I need to be?

You can use your tickets at no additional cost to travel on Thameslink services between London St Pancras International and Bedford in both directions.

If you are travelling from Sheffield towards London St Pancras International you can also use your ticket at no additional cost on CrossCountry services between Sheffield and Derby.

Thameslink customer advice:

Due to a fault with the signalling system in the London St Pancras International area today, your journey may be subject to delays. You can continue to use your normal route to travel, however please allow up to 30 minutes additional time to complete your journey.

For the latest information, check station screens and use the online journey planners.

Planning your journey:

For help planning your journey, check live departure boards, view a live network map or see alternative route guides.

If you’re travelling within London, you can use the TfL Journey Planner.

Can you tell me more about the incident?

There was a report of a fault on a train earlier today, and this caused delays to other services travelling through this area.

All lines have now reopened. Whilst services return to a normal operating schedule, your journey may be subject to residual delays.

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.