Disruptions & planned work

Lines have now reopened following a trespass incident between Ilford and Romford. Although lines have reopened, trains between London Liverpool Street and Romford may still be cancelled, revised or delayed by up to 60 minutes. We expect major disruption to continue throughout this morning, with minor disruption expected to services until 15:00. A visual disruption map video is available. Advice for Elizabeth line customers: To assist you with your journey, you can use your ticket on the following services, at no extra cost: London Underground services via any reasonable route Greater Anglia between London Liverpool Street and Shenfield c2c services between London Fenchurch Street and Upminster London Overground (Liberty line) services between Romford and Upminster London Buses between Liverpool Street and Brentwood Alternative London Bus routes during disruption You should allow extra time to complete your journey as the bus journey will be slower than the train. You may need to change buses or travel via a major interchange. Check live information before you travel as routes, stops and road conditions and congestion can change at short notice. East London (Stratford to Brentwood): A key tip is travel towards Stratford which is a major transport hub with frequent bus towards Central London. Key routes include: Stratford 25 to City / Liverpool Street and Ilford & D8 to Canary Wharf 86 to Romford or 308 to Maryland / Forest Gate Ilford area 25 to Stratford / The City & SL2 towards Barking 86 to Seven Kings / Goodmayes / Romford or 128 to Romford Romford area 86 to Ilford / Stratford 496 to Gidea Park and Harold Wood Brentwood area 498 to Romford Advice for Greater Anglia customers: Please be prepared for a delay to your journey. You may need to take a different train than originally planned. To assist you with your journey, you can use your Greater Anglia ticket on the following alternatives, at no extra cost: London Underground on the following routes: Circle line between Liverpool Street and Tower Hill (for Fenchurch Street) Jubilee line between Stratford and West Ham c2c services between Fenchurch Street, West Ham and Southend Central Elizabeth line between Liverpool Street and Shenfield Alternative routes on the Greater Anglia network: Travelling from Norwich to London? (approximate journey time up to 3 hours) There are a few options to help you complete your journey: Travel on the Greater Anglia train to Stansted Airport and change there for Stansted Express services to London Liverpool Street Travel on the Greater Anglia train to Cambridge and change there for services to London Liverpool Street Travel on the East Midlands Railway train towards Liverpool Lime Street. Change at Ely for the first available service to Cambridge or Stansted Airport for services into London Liverpool Street Travelling from London to Norwich? (approximate journey time up to 3 hours): There are a few options to help you complete your journey: Travel on the Stansted Express from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airport and change there for services to Norwich Travel on Greater Anglia trains to Cambridge and change there for the first available train to Ely. Change again at Ely for the first available train to Norwich Travelling from Ipswich to London? (approximate journey time up to 3 hours): You can travel on the Greater Anglia train from Ipswich and Stowmarket to Cambridge and change there for services to London Liverpool Street. Travelling from London to Ipswich (approximate journey time up to 3 hours): You can travel on the Greater Anglia train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and change there for services to Ipswich. Advance purchase tickets holders will be allowed to travel on earlier or later trains if their booked service is cancelled. Check before you travel: You can check your journey using the National Rail 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.

From 16 Oct 2026, 10:05 · End time not supplied · Source changed 16 Oct 2026, 11:57

Operators: Elizabeth line, Greater Anglia

Engineering work is taking place at London Fenchurch Street, closing all lines on Monday to Thursday evenings. After 20:45 each night, no trains will run to / from London Fenchurch Street. Trains which usually run to / from London Fenchurch Street will be amended to run to / from London Liverpool Street via Stratford (London) instead. Shuttle train services will run between Upminster and Grays via Ockenden. Tickets can be used at no extra cost on the London Underground District line between Tower Hill, West Ham and Barking, the London Underground Jubilee line between Stratford (London) and West Ham, and the Docklands Light Railway between Tower Gateway, Limehouse and West Ham / Stratford. London Fenchurch Street is just a short distance away from London Liverpool Street. Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner . You can plan your journey on London Underground / Docklands Light Railway by using the Transport for London Journey Planner .

From 19 Oct 2026, 00:00 · Until 22 Oct 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 15 Oct 2026, 08:37

Operators: c2c

Engineering work is taking place between Upminster and Grays, and between Upminster and Pitsea via Laindon, closing all lines on Monday and Tuesday evenings. As a result, on Monday and Tuesday evenings from 22:45 until the end of service: No c2c trains will run between Barking and Upminster. These trains will be diverted to run via Rainham. You can use your tickets at no extra cost on London Underground District line services between Barking and Upminster Replacement buses will run between: Upminster and Grays via Ockenden Upminster and Pitsea via Laindon Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner . You can plan your journey on London Underground by using the Transport for London Journey Planner . Replacement bus travel advice: 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 drop-off 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.

From 23 Nov 2026, 00:00 · Until 24 Nov 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 14 Oct 2026, 11:47

Operators: c2c

Engineering work is taking place at London Fenchurch Street, closing all lines. No trains will run to / from London Fenchurch Street. Trains which usually run to / from London Fenchurch Street will be amended to run to / from London Liverpool Street instead. London Liverpool Street is only a short distance from London Fenchurch Street. Shuttle train services will run between Upminster and Grays via Ockenden. Valid tickets can be used at no extra cost on London Underground Jubilee line / Docklands Light Railway services between Stratford (London) - West Ham, and also on Docklands Light Railway services between Tower Gateway - Limehouse - Stratford. Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner . You can plan your journey on London Underground / Docklands Light Railway by using the Transport for London Journey Planner .

From 21 Nov 2026, 00:00 · Until 22 Nov 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 14 Oct 2026, 10:06

Operators: c2c

Engineering work is taking place between London Fenchurch Street and Barking / Upminster, and between Woodgrange Park and Rainham (Essex), closing various lines. Saturday: No trains will run to / from London Fenchurch Street. Instead, trains will be diverted to run to / from London Liverpool Street via Stratford. A shuttle service will run between Upminster and Grays via Ockendon. You can use your ticket at no extra cost on London Underground Jubilee line and Docklands Light Railway services between Stratford and West Ham, and on Docklands Light Railway services between Tower Gateway, Limehouse and Stratford. London Liverpool Street is a short distance from London Fenchurch Street. Sunday: No trains will run between London Liverpool Street / London Fenchurch Street and Upminster. All c2c services will run to / from Upminster. Rail replacement buses will run between Upminster and Rainham (Essex), Purfleet and Grays. You can use your ticket at no extra cost on London Underground District line services between Tower Hill and Upminster, on Docklands Light Railway services between Tower Gateway, Limehouse and West Ham, and on London Bus routes EL2 and 287 between Barking, Dagenham Dock and Rainham (Essex). Season Ticket holders have ticket acceptance on Greater Anglia services between London Liverpool Street and Southend Victoria. Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner . You can plan your journey on London Underground, London Buses, and Docklands Light Railway services by using the Transport for London Journey Planner . Replacement bus travel advice: 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 drop-off 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.

From 14 Nov 2026, 00:00 · Until 15 Nov 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 8 Oct 2026, 08:53

Operators: c2c

Engineering work is taking place at several places on the c2c network, closing some lines. London Liverpool Street: No trains will run between London Liverpool Street and Barking. c2c trains that usually run to / from London Liverpool Street will be amended to run to / from London Fenchurch Street. You can use your tickets with: London Underground Jubilee line between West Ham and Stratford Docklands Light Railway between West Ham and Stratford London Fenchurch Street is a short distance from London Liverpool Street. Barking - Grays: No trains will run between Barking and Grays via Purfleet. Replacement buses will run between Upminster and Grays via Purfleet and Rainham (Essex). For Dagenham Dock, you can use London Bus routes EL2 / 287 between Barking and Rainham (Essex) via Dagenham Dock. Check before you travel: These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel. You can plan your journey on London Underground / London Buses by using the Transport for London Journey Planner . Replacement bus travel advice: 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 drop-off 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.

From 27 Dec 2026, 00:00 · Until 29 Dec 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 5 Oct 2026, 12:50

Operators: c2c

Engineering work is taking place at London Fenchurch Street, closing all lines to / from the station. No trains will run between London Fenchurch Street and Barking. Trains which usually run between London Fenchurch Street and Shoeburyness will be amended to run between London Liverpool Street and Shoeburyness. London Liverpool Street and London Fenchurch Street are only a short distance apart. Additionally, shuttle train services will run between Upminster and Grays via Ockenden to replace trains which would have usually run on this route to / from London Fenchurch Street. Ticket acceptance: You can use your ticket on London Underground Jubilee line / Docklands Light Railway services between Stratford (London) and West Ham, and on Docklands Light Railway services between Stratford (London), Limehouse and Tower Gateway. Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner . You can plan your journey on London Underground / Docklands Light Railway by using the Transport for London Journey Planner .

From 1 Nov 2026, 00:00 · Until 1 Nov 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 24 Sept 2026, 11:13

Operators: c2c

Engineering work is taking place Barking and London Fenchurch Street, closing all lines. No trains will run to / from London Fenchurch Street. Trains that usually run to / from London Fenchurch Street will be diverted to run to / from London Liverpool Street. London Liverpool Street and London Fenchurch Street are a short distance away from each other. A shuttle train service will run between Upminster and Grays via Ockenden. You can use valid ticket at no extra cost on London Underground Jubilee line / Docklands Light Railway services between Stratford - West Ham, and Docklands Light Railway services between Tower Gateway - Limehouse - Stratford. Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner . You can plan your journey on London Underground / Docklands Light Railway by using the Transport for London Journey Planner .

From 25 Oct 2026, 00:00 · Until 25 Oct 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 23 Sept 2026, 18:22

Operators: c2c

Engineering work is taking place Barking and London Fenchurch Street, closing all lines. After 20:45 each night: No trains will run to / from London Fenchurch Street. Trains that usually run to / from London Fenchurch Street will be diverted to run to / from London Liverpool Street. London Liverpool Street and London Fenchurch Street are a short distance away from each other. A shuttle train service will run between Upminster and Grays via Ockenden. You can use valid ticket at no extra cost on London Underground Jubilee line / Docklands Light Railway services between Stratford - West Ham, and Docklands Light Railway services between Tower Gateway - Limehouse - Stratford. After 22:45 each night: Trains that usually run between Barking and Upminster will be diverted to run via Grays. A shuttle train service will run between Upminster and Pitsea via Laindon. You can use valid ticket at no extra cost on London Underground District line services between Barking and Upminster. Check before you travel: These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel. You can plan your journey on London Underground / Docklands Light Railway by using the Transport for London Journey Planner .

From 26 Oct 2026, 00:00 · Until 28 Oct 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 23 Sept 2026, 18:22

Operators: c2c

Engineering work is taking place Barking and London Fenchurch Street, closing all lines. After 20:45, no trains will run to / from London Fenchurch Street. Trains that usually run to / from London Fenchurch Street will be diverted to run to / from London Liverpool Street. London Liverpool Street and London Fenchurch Street are a short distance away from each other. A shuttle train service will run between Upminster and Grays via Ockenden. You can use valid ticket at no extra cost on London Underground Jubilee line / Docklands Light Railway services between Stratford - West Ham, and Docklands Light Railway services between Tower Gateway - Limehouse - Stratford. Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner . You can plan your journey on London Underground / Docklands Light Railway by using the Transport for London Journey Planner .

From 30 Oct 2026, 00:00 · Until 30 Oct 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 23 Sept 2026, 18:22

Operators: c2c

Engineering work is taking place Barking and London Fenchurch Street, closing all lines. No trains will run to / from London Fenchurch Street. Trains that usually run to / from London Fenchurch Street will be diverted to run to / from London Liverpool Street. London Liverpool Street and London Fenchurch Street are a short distance away from each other. A shuttle train service will run between Upminster and Grays via Ockenden. You can use valid ticket at no extra cost on London Underground Jubilee line / Docklands Light Railway services between Stratford - West Ham, and Docklands Light Railway services between Tower Gateway - Limehouse - Stratford. Check before you travel: These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel. You can plan your journey on London Underground / Docklands Light Railway by using the Transport for London Journey Planner .

From 7 Nov 2026, 00:00 · Until 8 Nov 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 23 Sept 2026, 18:22

Operators: c2c

Engineering work is taking place between London Fenchurch Street and Barking, closing some lines overnight. From 20:45 until the end of service, no trains will run to / from London Fenchurch Street. Trains will instead run to / from London Liverpool Street via Stratford. A shuttle service will run between Upminster and Grays via Ockendon. From 22:45 until the end of service, trains will be diverted via Rainham (Essex), with an additional shuttle service running between Upminster and Pitsea via Laindon. Ticket acceptance: You can use your ticket at no extra cost on London Underground Jubilee line and Docklands Light Railway services between West Ham and Stratford, and on Docklands Light Railway services between Tower Gateway, Limehouse and Stratford. From 22:45 until the end of service, you can use your tickets at no extra cost on London Underground District line services between Barking and Upminster. Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner . You can plan your journey on London Underground and Docklands Light Railway by using the Transport for London Journey Planner .

From 16 Nov 2026, 00:00 · Until 18 Nov 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 23 Sept 2026, 18:22

Operators: c2c

Engineering work is taking place at several places on the c2c network, closing various lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning. After 20:45: No trains will run to / from London Fenchurch Street. Trains that usually run to / from London Fenchurch Street will be diverted to run to / from London Liverpool Street, which is a short distance away. Shuttle train services will run between Upminster and Grays via Ockenden. After 22:45: Trains will be diverted to run via Rainham (Essex), and shuttle train services will run between Upminster and Pitsea via Laindon. Ticket acceptance: You can use your ticket at no extra cost on London Underground Jubilee line / Docklands Light Railway services between Stratford - West Ham, and Docklands Light Railway services between Tower Gateway - Limehouse - Stratford. From 22:45, you can use London Underground District line between Barking and Upminster at no extra cost. Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner . You can plan your journey on London Underground / Docklands Light Railway by using the Transport for London Journey Planner .

From 7 Dec 2026, 00:00 · Until 10 Dec 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 23 Sept 2026, 18:22

Operators: c2c

Engineering work is taking place on the Liberty line between Romford and Upminster, closing all lines. All weekend, no trains will run between Romford and Upminster. You can use your ticket at no extra cost on the following services: London Bus routes: 370 between Romford / Emerson Park and Upminster 248 between Romford and Upminster London Underground: District line to / from Upminster Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner . You can plan your journey on London Buses / Underground by using the Transport for London Journey Planner .

From 28 Nov 2026, 00:00 · Until 29 Nov 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 17 Sept 2026, 09:21

Operators: London Overground