A broken down train between Banbury and Oxford means the line towards Oxford is currently closed. As a result, trains may be cancelled, delayed by up to 30 minutes or revised.

Disruption is expected until 15:15.

Customer advice:

CrossCountry

To assist you with your journey your ticket will be accepted on the following alternatives, at no extra cost:

• South Western Railway between London Waterloo and Bournemouth
• Avanti West Coast between Birmingham New Street and London Euston
• Great Western Railway via any reasonable route
• London Underground via any reasonable route
• Chiltern Railways via any reasonable route
• West Midlands Railway between Birmingham New Street and London Euston

Great Western Railway

A freight train has broken down south of Banbury. At present we are unable to operate train services, serving intermediate stations, between those points.

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.