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Lines reopened: disruption between Gospel Oak and Barking Riverside expected until 18:00 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Tuesday 16 June 2026 at 14:20

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Last updated

Tuesday 16 June 2026 at 16:38

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Gospel Oak and Barking Riverside

Description

Lines have now reopened following a late running freight train at Wanstead Park. Whilst service recovers, trains running between Gospel Oak and Barking Riverside may still be cancelled or delayed.

Disruption is expected until 18:00.

Customer advice:

You may use your ticket on London Buses via any reasonable route.

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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