Elizabeth Line latest: Huge power cut plunges trains into chaos sparking delays at Heathrow, Paddington & King’s Cross
A POWER failure plunged the Elizabeth Line into chaos this morning, sparking delays across London’s railway network.
National Rail says waiting times of up to half an hour are expected including trains to Heathrow Airport.
There are severe delays across the whole line, with National Rail warning severe disruption will last until 1:30pm.
“Severe delays due to an earlier power supply failure,” TFL wrote on its website.
It added: “Tickets will be accepted on London Underground services by any reasonable route.”
Elsewhere, commuters were disrupted in the Finsbury Park area following a broken rail.
National Rail is warning that services between Stevenage and London Kings Cross and Moorgate may be cancelled or delayed by up to 30 minutes.
Thameslink, Lumo and LNER are among the operators affected by the issue.