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No Trains Operating to or from Heathrow Airport Due to Flooding

Train services to and from Heathrow Airport are suspended due to flooding caused by a burst water main, affecting Heathrow Express, Elizabeth line, and Piccadilly line.

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TfL Close-up of the London Underground sign for Tube station Heathrow Terminal 1,2,3

Train Services Suspended at Heathrow Airport

Train services to and from Heathrow Airport have been halted following flooding caused by a burst water main at one of the airport's train stations.

Passengers are advised to allow additional travel time and to consider alternative transportation options.

Heathrow Express Service Disrupted

The Heathrow Express, which typically operates every 15 minutes between Paddington and the airport, is currently suspended in both directions. The service's website attributes the closure to a signalling system fault.

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Elizabeth Line and Piccadilly Line Affected

Transport for London has reported that the Elizabeth line is suspended between Hayes and Harlington and Heathrow Airport due to a signal failure resulting from flooding at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Additionally, the Piccadilly line is closed between Heathrow and Acton Town as part of planned maintenance work.

Airport Response

Heathrow Airport has issued an apology for any inconvenience caused by the disruption.

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