Updated: 03 February 2012 15:42 | By pa.press.net

Disruption as freight train derails

A freight train derailment has caused chaos for passengers on one of the country's busiest lines at rush hour

A freight train derailment has caused chaos for passengers on one of the country's busiest lines at rush hour

A freight train derailment has caused major disruption to travellers on one of Britain's busiest rail lines.

Services between Milton Keynes and London Euston were cancelled during the morning rush hour after the train came off the tracks at Bletchley in Buckinghamshire overnight.

Rail operators Virgin Trains, Southern and London Midland advised passengers to seek alternative routes until the line was cleared.

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