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Disruption between Milton Keynes Central and Watford Junction expected until 09:00 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Thursday 08 October 2026 at 07:11

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Last updated

Thursday 08 October 2026 at 08:00

Train operators affected

  • Avanti West Coast
  • London Northwestern Railway

Route(s) affected

Avanti West Coast between Glasgow Central / Lancaster / Liverpool Lime Street / Manchester Piccadilly / Holyhead / Wolverhampton / Birmingham New Street

London Northwestern Railway between Crewe / Birmingham New Street / Milton Keynes Central / Bletchley / Tring and London Euston

Description

Some lines have reopened following a fire next to the track in the Tring area. However, services between Milton Keynes Central and Watford Junction continue to be disrupted, and as a result, may be cancelled or delayed by up to 20 minutes.

Disruption is expected until 09:00.

Avanti West Coast customer advice:

If your train is cancelled, your ticket is valid on one of the two Avanti West Coast services immediately before your booked train, or one of the two immediately after.

If you no longer wish to travel because your train's delayed or cancelled, you can request a full refund from where you bought your ticket.

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.

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