"TfL has announced changes to the Elizabeth line from Monday, May 18, which is aimed at easing pressure during the morning rush hour on one of the capital's busiest routes. Under the new timetable, more Elizabeth line services will stop at Southall, Hanwell and Acton Main Line stations on weekday mornings, providing extra capacity for west London passengers during peak travel times."
"Three trains departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 will make additional stops at Southall, Hanwell and Acton Main Line between 7.30am and 9am each weekday. The changes mean that during the busiest hour, between 8am and 9am, ten trains will stop at Southall, six at Hanwell and eight at Acton Main Line."
"Passengers on the Elizabeth line Passengers are advised to plan ahead and check for minor adjustments to train times, as journeys may be affected across the Elizabeth line. The new May 2026 timetable, which begins operation on Sunday, May 17, builds on earlier Elizabeth line changes introduced in December last year."
"Trish Ashton, TfL's Director of Rail, said: The Elizabeth line is the UK's single busiest railway service, carrying up to 800,000 customers on the busiest mid-week days. These timetable updates at west London stations will provide additional capacity during the peak hours of the morning, helping customers travel more comfortably on the line during this busier time."
From Monday, May 18, additional Elizabeth line services will stop at Southall, Hanwell, and Acton Main Line during weekday morning peak periods. Three trains departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 will add these stops between 7.30am and 9am each weekday. During the busiest hour, between 8am and 9am, ten trains will stop at Southall, six at Hanwell, and eight at Acton Main Line. The changes follow a timetable review with Network Rail as part of the twice-yearly rail timetable updates in December and May. Passengers are advised to plan ahead and check for minor changes to train times across the Elizabeth line. The May 2026 timetable begins Sunday, May 17, building on earlier December updates that increased weekend services and peak-hour capacity.
Read at www.standard.co.uk
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