Updated at: 10-Nov-2025 13:03:38: PM
Operator: Greater Anglia
Routes affected:
Greater Anglia between London Liverpool St and Hertford East / Bishops Stortford / Stansted Airport / Cambridge / Cambridge North
London Overground between London Liverpool Street and Enfield Town / Cheshunt / Chingford
Stansted Express between London Liverpool St and Stansted Airport
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Description of Incident
Engineering work is taking place in the Hackney Downs area, closing all lines before 10:00.
Greater Anglia / Stansted Express:
Before 10:00, no trains will run via Hackney Downs.
Trains will be diverted to run via Tottenham Hale / Stratford (London), extending journey times by up to 10 minutes. These diversions mean that some trains will depart London Liverpool Street up to 10 minutes earlier than usual.
London Overground:
It is not yet known how London Overground will be affected by this engineering work.
Check before you travel:
If you are travelling with Greater Anglia or Stansted Express, you can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
If you are travelling with London Overground, these changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
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Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
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This page created on: 10-Nov-2025 13:03:38: PM