Train derailment causes chaos in London

27 Jun 2025 • 12:28 AM MYT
The Independent
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  • A train derailed near Milton Keynes, specifically in Bletchley, causing significant disruption to rail services.
  • The low-speed derailment occurred on Thursday with no passengers on board and no injuries reported.
  • Major disruption is expected until the end of the day, affecting services from London Euston on the West Coast mainline.
  • Trains to destinations including Manchester, Glasgow, Chester, Edinburgh, and Liverpool are experiencing delays of up to 90 minutes or cancellations.
  • Passengers are advised to check for alternative routes and ticket acceptance on other services provided by London Northwestern Railway and Avanti West Coast.

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