UPDATE: Lines re-opened at Slough railway station after person hit by train

Network Rail, British Transport Police and the emergency services worked together to deal with the incident.

The train involved was travelling from Paddington to Reading.

A spokesman from British Transport Police (BTP) said: "BTP officers were called to a line close to Slough railway station after a report that a woman had been struck by a train.

"It is currently being treated as non-suspicious."

Officers from BTP and Thames Valley Police attended the incident along with

medics and the ambulance service.

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene. 

Trains were unable to run between Slough and Windsor and Eton Central Station. Passengers were able to use South West Trains, Chiltern Railways, Virgin Trains and London Underground on any reasonable route.

London Underground, Chiltern Railways and South West Trains are conveying passengers via any reasonable route until further notice.

— GWR Help (@GWRHelp) February 13, 2016

Cross Country, Arriva Trains Wales and London Midland are also conveying passengers via any reasonable route until further notice.

— GWR Help (@GWRHelp) February 13, 2016

Disruption was expected until around 2.15pm.

Great Western Railway are posting regular updates on twitter on the account @GWRhelp and informed customers when services were back up and running.

Following a person struck by a train at Slough, lines have now re-opened. There are residual delays. Sorry to those affected.

— GWR Help (@GWRHelp) February 13, 2016

For more information on ticket acceptance, go to http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/service_disruptions/119909.aspx