Disruption between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and Heathrow Terminal 5 expected until the end of service
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Last updated
16 Sep 2024 at 23:55
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Elizabeth line between Shenfield and Heathrow Terminal 5 and also between Abbey Wood and Heathrow Terminal 4
Heathrow Express between London Paddington and Heathrow Terminal 5
Description
A fault with the signalling system has reoccurred at Heathrow Terminal 5, blocking some lines. Trains running between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and Heathrow Terminal 5 may be cancelled, revised or delayed by up to 20 minutes.
Disruption expected until the end of service.
Customer advice:
Elizabeth line
Customers for Heathrow are advised to board a Terminal 4 service and change at Terminals 2 & 3 for a service to Terminal 5.
Customers from Shenfield are advised to change at Whitechapel for a service to Terminal 5.
You may use your ticket on London Underground via any reasonable route.
Please allow for short notice alterations and platform changes and listen to Elizabeth line station announcements or ask a member of staff for further information.
Heathrow Express
A reduced half-hourly Heathrow Express service will operate.
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.