East Midlands Railways made the announcement on Monday 29 September.
A spokesperson said:
‘The line is closed between Luton and London St Pancras.
‘We are sad to report that a person has been hit by a train. This has occurred between Luton and London St Pancras which will mean that the line is closed between Luton and London St Pancras.
‘Emergency services are en-route to manage the incident. They are expected to arrive at 09:40.
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‘Trains running through the area in both directions will be unable to run at present between Luton and London St Pancras.
‘As soon as the line is open again, our priority will be to get trains running to their advertised times again. We expect our advertised timetable to resume on the affected routes by 12:00.’
