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Buses replace late night Avanti West Coast services to / from Birmingham New Street from Monday 7 to Wednesday 9 December 

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 07 December 2026 to Wednesday 09 December 2026

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Train operators affected

  • Avanti West Coast

Route(s) affected

Avanti West Coast between London Euston and Wolverhampton

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Birmingham International and Wolverhampton, closing some lines late on Monday to Wednesday evenings.

As a result, the following trains will be diverted after Birmingham International to run on an alternative route to Wolverhampton, and will not call at Birmingham New Street:

  • The 22:30 London Euston to Wolverhampton service

  • The 23:00 London Euston to Wolverhampton service

  • The 23:30 London Euston to Wolverhampton service

Replacement buses will run between Birmingham International and Wolverhampton via Birmingham New Street.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail 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 drop-off 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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