All services running through Colchester have been disrupted (Image: Newsquest)
Train journeys were disrupted across Norfolk.
All of Greater Anglia's services that run through Colchester were held up in both directions due to problems with overhead wires.
Routes affected included London Liverpool Street to Colchester, Ipswich, Clacton-on-sea and Norwich.
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The problem is now fixed and the disruption ended at 2.30pm, an hour earlier than expected.
A spokesman for Greater Anglia said: "We are working closely with Network Rail to fix the problem as soon as possible.
"In the meantime, please expect your journey to take longer than usual until we restore our advertised timetable."
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