A shortage of train crew between Watford Junction and St Albans Abbey means trains are currently unable to run between these stations. 

As a result of this, rail replacement buses will operate in place of any cancelled services. Disruption is expected until approximately 20:30.

Customer Advice:

Rail replacement buses are currently in operation for all cancelled services.

Tickets will also be accepted on Arriva Bus Route 321 (Arriva The Shires): SAPPHIRE' Line between Watford Junction - Watford North - Garston - Bricket Wood - How Wood (nearby) - St Albans Abbey - St Albans.

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 bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

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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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