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Incident resolved: disruption to Elizabeth line services between London Paddington and Heathrow Airport / Slough expected until 16:30 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Friday 29 May 2026 at 14:22

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Last updated

Friday 29 May 2026 at 15:23

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Abbey Wood and Heathrow Terminal 4 / Maidenhead / Reading, and also between Shenfield and Heathrow Terminal 5

Description

Lines have now reopened following a fault with the signalling system at West Ealing. As service recovers, trains running between London Paddington and Heathrow Airport / Slough may be cancelled, delayed by up to 20 minutes or revised.

Disruption is expected until 16:30.

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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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