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Lines reopened between Cheshunt and Stratford (London) / London Liverpool Street: disruption expected until 09:45 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Wednesday 12 August 2026 at 06:49

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Last updated

Wednesday 12 August 2026 at 08:41

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Greater Anglia between Ely / Cambridge North / Cambridge / Stansted Airport / Hertford East and London Liverpool Street and also between Bishops Stortford / Hertford East and Stratford (London)

Stansted Express between Stansted Airport and London Liverpool Street

Description

All lines have reopened following an earlier fault with the signalling system between Hackney Downs and Tottenham Hale. As service recovers, trains running between Cheshunt and Stratford (London) / London Liverpool Street may still be cancelled, delayed by up to 15 minutes or revised.

Disruption is expected until 09:45.

Further information:

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.

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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