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Amended late night / early morning Avanti West Coast service from Monday 19 to Friday 23 October 

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 19 October 2026 to Thursday 22 October 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between London Euston and Wolverhampton / Crewe / Manchester Piccadilly and also between Birmingham New Street and Holyhead

Description

Engineering work is taking place overnight between Milton Keynes Central and Rugby, closing 2 out of 4 lines.

This engineering means that the following trains will be amended:

Monday to Thursday:

The 21:04 Crewe to London Euston service will be diverted via Northampton. This will extend the journey time to London Euston.

The 22:15 Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston service will be diverted via Northampton. This will extend the journey time to London Euston.

Tuesday to Friday:

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

Thursday:

The 23:00 London Euston to Wolverhampton service will not run.

Friday:

The 04:57 Wolverhampton to London Euston service will start from Birmingham New Street.

The 06:03 Wolverhampton to London Euston service will not run.

Check before you travel:

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

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