A person has died after being hit by a train. 

There are delays on the railways between Ipswich and Norwich and disruption is expected until further notice.

Lines between Norwich and Diss are currently blocked and train services running to and from these stations may be cancelled, delayed or revised.

A limited rail replacement service will be in operation between Diss and Norwich from approximately 9:30pm.

British Transport Police and paramedics were called to the incident at 7.45pm and a person was pronounced dead at the scene.

A spokesman for the British Transport Police said: "Officers are currently working to identify the deceased and establish the full circumstances behind their death."