Disruption between Stansted Airport and Cambridge expected until further notice

Due to a track defect between Audley End and Whittlesford Parkway some lines are blocked.

Train services running through these stations may be cancelled, delayed or revised. Disruption is expected until further notice.

Greater Anglia Customer Advice

The Situation

We have been made aware of a track defect in the Duxford area, which is between Whittlesford Parkway and Audley End stations. Until Network Rail response teams have attended, Greater Anglia are unable to run trains.

Routes affected;

• London Liverpool Street to Cambridge, Cambridge North and Ely - these trains will run as far as Bishops Stortford and may be diverted to Stansted Airport
• Stansted Airport to Norwich - these trains will run as far as Cambridge

 

Alternative Travel Options

Greater Anglia have arranged for you to be able to use your train ticket on the following;

• London Underground Circle, Hammersmith & City or Metropolitan lines to travel between London Liverpool Street and London Kings Cross / London St Pancras International (approx 10min journey time)
• Great Northern and Thameslink services between London Kings Cross / London St Pancras International and Cambridge (approx 1hr journey time)
• Stansted Express

 

Greater Anglia are currently trying to source replacement buses to run between Stansted Airport and Cambridge North.

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

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.