Buses replace trains between Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton Sunday 22 February
Engineering work details
Starts Sunday 22 February 2026 to Sunday 22 February 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Transport for Wales between Holyhead / Chester / Birmingham International / Shrewsbury and Aberystwyth
West Midlands Railway between Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton / Birmingham New Street
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton, closing all lines from 01:00.
Transport for Wales:
No Transport for Wales services will run between Shrewsbury and Birmingham International.
Rail replacement buses will operate between Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton.
Passengers can use their tickets at no extra cost on other train services between Shrewsbury and Birmingham International.
West Midlands Railway:
Train services between Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street will not run.
Rail replacement buses will operate between Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton, calling at all stations.
Passengers are advised to travel on other services between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street.
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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