TfL Ref: 2913-1920

Thank you for your request received by us on 26 December 2019 asking for information about the Elizabeth Line route schedule.

Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy. I can confirm that we hold the information you require. You asked for:

the Confirmed or Expected to be Elizabeth Line Route information and Frequencies Like example attached.
https://londonist.com/london/transport/how-frequently-will-crossrail-trains-run

Please see the following table for the current operation (known as Stage 2a) of the TfL Rail/Elizabeth line Timetable:

Route Average Frequency
(in each direction) Notes
Liverpool Street – Shenfield Six trains per hour 
Liverpool Street – Gidea Park Four trains per hour Peak hours only
Paddington – Hayes & Harlington Two trains per hour 
Paddington – Heathrow Terminal 4 Two trains per hour 
Heathrow Terminals 1-2 – Heathrow Terminal 4 Shuttle Two trains per hour 
Paddington – Reading Two trains per hour Four trains per hour in peak periods

As shown above, TfL Rail trains operate between Liverpool Street and Shenfield, with additional peak-hour services between Liverpool Street and Gidea Park. There are also some additional services between Liverpool Street and Shenfield.

Trains operate between Paddington and Heathrow Terminal 4/Hayes & Harlington, with a shuttle service between Heathrow Terminals 1-2 and Heathrow Terminal 4.

Additionally, services operate between Paddington and Reading, with a small number starting from or terminating at Maidenhead. 
Also will there be a Online/Paper copy of timetables available online and at stations especially for services that don’t get a service like the core.

We continue to provide online copies of timetables, as well as posters at stations and via National Rail at: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/times_fares/timetables.aspx and https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

If this is not the information you are looking for, or if you are unable to access it for any reason, please do not hesitate to contact me.

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Yours sincerely

Jasmine Howard
FOI Case Officer
Information Governance
Transport For London