Lines reopened: Disruption between Cheshunt and Bishops Stortford expected until 15:00
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Last updated
21 Jul 2024 at 13:15
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Greater Anglia services between London Liverpool Street and Cambridge / Cambridge North, also between Waltham Cross and Bishops Strotford
Stansted Express services between London Liverpool Street and Stansted Airport
Description
Lines have reopened following a fault with the signalling system in the Harlow area. Trains running between Cheshunt and Bishops Stortford may still be cancelled, delayed by up to 30 minutes or revised.
Disruption is expected until 15:00.
Customer Advice:
Network Rail have now rectified a signal fault which was previously disrupting train services. Greater Anglia are now able to run trains again however services are still subject to short notice cancellations and alterations.
Transport alternatives below are still in place:
There is a limited bus replacement service running between Broxbourne and Bishops Stortford.
Tickets are being accepted on Great Northern services between London Kings Cross and Cambridge
Tickets are being accepted on London Underground between London Liverpool Street and London Kings Cross
Check before you travel:
You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility information, please use this page.
You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
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.