Reading-Paddington train derailment causes morning travel chaos | UK News [Video]

Passengers have been warned of severe delays to their commute after a train derailed in London.

A freight train has derailed around West Ealing, west London, and is causing rush-hour disruption between London Paddington and Heathrow Airport and Reading.

Some trains could be cancelled, delayed up to 30 minutes or diverted, National Rail said, with disruption expected until the end of the day.

Elizabeth Line, Great Western Railway and Heathrow Express trains are affected

Elizabeth Line between Abbey Wood and Heathrow Terminal 4, Maidenhead and Reading is affected along with the route between London Paddington and Reading, and Shenfield and Heathrow Terminal 5.

Tickets are valid on Great Western Railway between London Paddington and Reading, Heathrow Express, London Underground and buses and South Western Railway between London Waterloo and Reading.

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