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Amended 23:22 Birmingham New Street to Rugeley Trent Valley service on Monday 27, Tuesday 28 and Thursday 30 July 

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 27 July 2026 to Thursday 30 July 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

West Midlands Railway between Birmingham New Street and Rugeley Trent Valley

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Walsall and Rugeley Trent Valley, closing all lines on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday nights.

Monday, Tuesday and Thursday:

The 23:22 Birmingham New Street to Rugeley Trent Valley service will terminate at Walsall. A rail replacement bus service will run from Walsall to Rugeley Trent Valley.

On Wednesday, this train will run as normal.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

Replacement bus travel advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.

You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement 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 busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

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