A fault with the signalling system between Farringdon and London St Pancras International means trains have to run at a reduced speed.
Trains running between these stations may be delayed. This is expected until 13:00.
Customer Advice
Please leave extra time for all journeys between London Blackfriars and London St Pancras International.
Some Thameslink trains in central London may be amended at short notice. You are advised to listen carefully for all station and onboard announcements, and check station screens before boarding your train.
To help with your journey, tickets will be accepted on the following services:
- London Underground services via any reasonable route
- Southern services via any reasonable route
- Southeastern services via ant reasonable route
How is this currently affecting the train service?
The 09:55 Horsham - Peterborough service has been delayed by a signalling problem on the northbound line approaching the Thameslink station at London St Pancras International, and this is also now affecting other trains behind this one.
In reaction to this, some southbound journeys are also likely to be delayed later.
Trains between St Albans and Sutton / Wimbledon will be cancelled to ease congestion through central London.
Thameslink services are also affected by a gas leak near the railway between Loughborough Junction and Elephant & Castle.
Can you tell me more about the incident?
At approximately 11:15hrs, Thameslink were advised of a signalling problem delaying a train. The cause of this problem is currently being investigated by Network Rail. Thameslink are working to minimise the impact of this issue.
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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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