A fault on a train between Watford Junction and St Albans Abbey means no trains can currently run between these stations. As a result, trains will be cancelled. This is expected until 15:30.
Customer Advice:
You can use your ticket at no extra cost on the following:
- Arriva The Shires on route 321 between: Watford Junction - Watford North - Garston - Bricket Wood - How Wood (nearby) - St Albans Abbey - St Albans
- Thameslink between Luton and London St Pancras International
Rail replacement transport is in operation between Watford Junction and St Albans Abbey.
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 and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.
You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.
Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
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.