Amended late night / early morning service at Birmingham International / Birmingham New Street from Tuesday 26 to Thursday 28 August 

Route(s) affected

Avanti West Coast between London Euston and Wolverhampton, and also between Birmingham New Street and Holyhead

West Midlands Railway between Birmingham International and Rugeley Trent Valley

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Smethwick Galton Bridge and Penkridge / Stafford, closing some lines.

Avanti West Coast

The 05:30 Birmingham New Street to Holyhead service will start from Stafford.

The 22:30 London Euston to Wolverhampton service will terminate at Birmingham New Street.

The 23:30 London Euston to Wolverhampton service will terminate at Birmingham New Street.

West Midlands Railway

The 22:58 Birmingham International to Rugley Trent Valley service will terminate at Walsall. A replacement bus service will run from Walsall to Rugeley Trent Valley, departing at 23:59.

Check before you travel:

If you are travelling with Avanti West Coast, you can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

If you are travelling with West Midlands Railway, these changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.

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.