Travel chaos for London commuters as ‘fault’ sees dozens of trains affected as services are cancelled

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Passengers are facing travel chaos at one of London‘s busiest railway stations – with dozens of services affected by delays and cancellations. 

Several routes on the railway line between Paddington Station and Southall are blocked this evening to a ‘failure of the electricity supply’.

Photos show hundreds of commuters queuing to get on to the Elizabeth Line after the entrance to the Tube was shut due to overcrowding. 

National Rail said disruption was expected until the end of the day – with Heathrow Express, Great Western Railway and Elizabeth Line services affected.  

A spokesperson for Great Western Railway said: Due to failure of the electricity supply between London Paddington and Southall some lines are blocked. 

‘Train services between London Paddington and Reading may be cancelled or delayed.’ 

This is a breaking news story – more to follow 

Photos show the entrance to the Tube at Paddington being cordoned off by staff

Photos show the entrance to the Tube at Paddington being cordoned off by staff

Several routes on the railway line between Paddington Station and Southall are blocked to a 'failure of the electricity supply'

Several routes on the railway line between Paddington Station and Southall are blocked to a ‘failure of the electricity supply’

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