No trains between London Paddington and Stratford / Abbey Wood until approximately 12:00 

Route(s) affected

Between Reading / Maidenhead / Heathrow Terminals and Abbey Wood, and also between Heathrow Terminals / London Paddington and Shenfield

Description

Overunning engineering works between London Paddington and Whitechapel means all lines are blocked. As a result service is suspended between London Paddington and Stratford / Abbey Wood.

Major disruption is expected until 12:00.

Impact on service:

Services between Reading / Heathrow Terminals and London Paddington can still run but these services will be reduced with no trains calling at Heathrow Terminal 5.

Services between London Paddington and Shenfield will be cancelled or revised to run between London Liverpool Street and Shenfield.

Services between London Paddington and Abbey Wood will be cancelled.

Ticket acceptance:

You can use your ticket on the following services at no additional cost:

• Docklands Light Railway via any reasonable route

• Greater Anglia between London Liverpool Street and Shenfield

• Great Western Railway between Reading and London Paddington

• Heathrow Express between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and Heathrow Terminal 5

• London Buses between London Paddington and Stratford / Abbey Wood

• London Underground via any reasonable route

• Southeastern between London terminals and Abbey Wood

• South Western Railway between Reading and London Waterloo

• Thameslink between Farringdon and Abbey Wood

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.