$16 Μάρ. to 16 Μάρ.
Περίοδος:Δευτέρα 16 Μάρ. 2026 to Δευτέρα 16 Μάρ. 2026
Διαχειριστές:Avanti West Coast,CrossCountry,London Northwestern Railway,Transport for Wales,West Midlands Railway
Σχετικές πληροφορίες:Damage to the overhead electrical wires in the Birmingham area is causing disruption to services, meaning the track running from Birmingham New Street toward Wolverhampton is blocked.
As a result, trains running between these stations may be delayed by up to 30 minutes, canceled, or rerouted via an alternate route.
Disruption is expected until approximately 12:00 PM.
Advice for Avanti West Coast customers: Trains may detour via an alternate route to continue their journey. Where this occurs, these services will not stop at Birmingham New Street.
If your train is canceled, your ticket is valid on one of the two Avanti West Coast services immediately before your scheduled train, or one of the two immediately after.
Advice for CrossCountry customers: Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on the following services and routes:
West Midlands Metro tram services between Wolverhampton station and Grand Central, for Birmingham New Street.
You do not need to modify your ticket to use it on these services.
Replacement bus service has been requested to run between Wolverhampton and Stafford. You may use these services at no additional cost. Any confirmed buses will be shown in online journey planners.
All substitute buses will be fully accessible. If you are a disabled customer requiring further assistance for your disrupted journey, please speak to railroad station staff or use the customer help points if the station is unstaffed.
If your CrossCountry train is canceled, you can use your ticket on the two CrossCountry services operating before and the two CrossCountry services after your canceled service.
Unfortunately, any seat reservations will not carry over, but Cars B, H, and L are our unreserved train cars on CrossCountry services (where available), so please head to those.
If you decide to travel from a different station due to this disruption and need to return to that station later, you will also be able to use your existing ticket to do this at no extra cost.
Advice for London Northwestern Railway and West Midlands Railway customers: Some trains may be able to detour via an alternate route (via Bescot Stadium). This route takes about 10-15 minutes longer than normal.
Trains that are able to detour will not be able to stop at Coseley, Tipton, Dudley Port, Sandwell & Dudley, Smethwick Galton Bridge, or Smethwick Rolfe Street.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on the following alternative options:
West Midlands Railway services between Birmingham Snow Hill / Birmingham Moor Street and Smethwick Galton Bridge.
West Midlands Metro between Birmingham Grand Central (next to Birmingham New Street) - West Bromwich Central - Wolverhampton (St. Georges, 10 minutes from the train station). You can transfer at West Bromwich Central for bus routes 4, 4H, and 4M to/from Sandwell and Dudley station.
National Express West Midlands (NXWM) buses if you are traveling to or from Smethwick Rolfe Street, Smethwick Galton Bridge, Sandwell & Dudley, Dudley Port, Tipton, or Coseley:
Bus Route 4 / 4H / 4M: Walsall - Tame Bridge Parkway - West Bromwich (for West Midlands Metro) - Oldbury - Blackheath - Sandwell & Dudley - Rowley Regis - Cradley Heath
Bus Route 12 / 12A: Birmingham - Langley Green - Dudley
Bus Route 42: Tipton - Dudley Port (nearby)
Bus Route 69: Walsall - Wolverhampton
Bus Route 74: Birmingham - West Bromwich - Dudley Port - Dudley
Bus Route 80: Birmingham - Five Ways - Smethwick Galton Bridge - West Bromwich
Bus Route 81: Wolverhampton - Coseley - Dudley
Bus Route 82 [Wolverhampton]: Dudley - Wolverhampton
Bus Route 87: Birmingham - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Oldbury (nearby to Sandwell & Dudley) - Dudley
Bus Route 89 [Birmingham]: Birmingham - Smethwick - West Bromwich
Bus Route 60 [Wolverhampton]: Wolverhampton - Bloxwich
Bus Route 126: Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham
Bus Route 529: Wolverhampton - Walsall
Bus Route X7: Wolverhampton - Dudley - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Birmingham
Bus Route X8: Wolverhampton - Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham (nearby New Street and Snow Hill Station)
Advice for Transport for Wales customers: You can check services running in the area using the Transport for Wales Live Map.
Your ticket can be used on the following alternative routes to help you complete your journey at no extra cost:
Avanti West Coast between Crewe and Birmingham New Street
West Midlands Railway between Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street
These arrangements are in place on services until further notice.
If you decide to travel from a different station due to this disruption and need to return to that station later, you will also be able to use your existing ticket to do this at no extra cost.
Additional information: A train broke down between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton this morning. A rescue train arrived at the location to attach to the broken-down service; however, this locomotive has incurred the same fault as the broken-down service due to the damaged overhead wires.
Check before you travel: You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a substitute bus service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please visit our Rail Replacement Services page.
You can find the pick-up and drop-off locations for replacement bus services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.
Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be more crowded than usual, and you should allow extra time for your commute.
Compensation: You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.
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