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Trains between Abbey Wood and Whitechapel may be cancelled, delayed by up to 30 minutes or revised

Trains between Abbey Wood and Whitechapel may be cancelled, delayed by up to 30 minutes or revised, from about 17:15. Trains at Whitechapel were cancelled or cut short until the first train got through at 17:21.

What Happened

  1. First cancellation from Abbey Wood.
  2. Trains between Abbey Wood and Whitechapel may be cancelled, delayed by up to 30 minutes or revised.
  3. First train through reached Abbey Wood.

“Trains between Abbey Wood and Whitechapel may be cancelled, delayed by up to 30 minutes or revised. Latest information can be found in the Disruptions area of the National Rail website.”

Source: National Rail

Trains Affected

BookedTrainWhat Happened
16:54Abbey Wood → WhitechapelTerminated Short
17:00Abbey Wood → WhitechapelCancelled
17:05Whitechapel → Abbey WoodTerminated Short
17:06Abbey Wood → WhitechapelCancelled
17:11Whitechapel → Abbey Wood17 min late, arrived 17:44
17:12Abbey Wood → WhitechapelCancelled
17:17Whitechapel → Abbey WoodCancelled
17:18Abbey Wood → WhitechapelCancelled
17:23Whitechapel → Abbey WoodCancelled
17:24Abbey Wood → WhitechapelCancelled
17:29Whitechapel → Abbey WoodCancelled
17:30Abbey Wood → WhitechapelCancelled
17:35Whitechapel → Abbey WoodCancelled
17:36Abbey Wood → WhitechapelCancelled
17:41Whitechapel → Abbey WoodCancelled
17:42Abbey Wood → WhitechapelCancelled
17:47Whitechapel → Abbey WoodCancelled
17:48Abbey Wood → WhitechapelCancelled
17:53Whitechapel → Abbey WoodCancelled
17:54Abbey Wood → WhitechapelCancelled
17:59Whitechapel → Abbey WoodCancelled
18:00Abbey Wood → WhitechapelCancelled
18:05Whitechapel → Abbey WoodCancelled
18:06Abbey Wood → WhitechapelCancelled

Can I Claim?

Yes, if you arrived 30+ minutes late. Elizabeth line pays 100% of your single fare for 30 or more minutes. It counts even if you went another way or waited for a later train: the delay is measured against the train you meant to catch. You have 28 days.

Questions

What happened to Whitechapel trains on Saturday 31 October 2026?

Trains between Abbey Wood and Whitechapel may be cancelled, delayed by up to 30 minutes or revised, from about 17:15. Trains at Whitechapel were cancelled or cut short until the first train got through at 17:21.

How much Delay Repay can I get?

Elizabeth line pays 100% of your single fare for 30 or more minutes. Railhop finds your train and works out the amount for your ticket.

When is the last day to claim?

You have 28 days from the day you travelled, so claim by Saturday 28 November 2026.

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