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Last updated:Today at 09:59
Train companies affected:Avanti West Coast, London Northwestern Railway, London Overground, Southern

Buses replace late night / early morning trains to / from Atherstone from Monday 27 October to Friday 31 October 

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 27 October 2025 to Friday 31 October 2025

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

between London Euston / Northampton and Crewe

Description

Engineering work is taking place overnight between Rugby and Polesworth, closing some lines.

Monday to Thursday:

The 21:46 London Euston to Crewe service will not call at Atherstone. A rail replacement bus will operate between Nuneaton and Tamworth - departing from Nuneaton at 23:07, Atherstone at 23:23, arriving at Tamworth at 23:44.

Tuesday to Friday:

The 05:20 Northampton to Crewe service will not call at Atherstone. A rail replacement bus will operate between Nuneaton and Tamworth - departing from Nuneaton at 06:05, Atherstone at 06:21, arriving at Tamworth at 06:42.

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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