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Amended morning service via Wolverhampton before 10:00 on Sunday 30 March  

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Engineering work details

Starts Sunday 30 March 2025 to Sunday 30 March 2025

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Various West Midlands Railway routes via Wolverhampton

Description

Engineering work is taking place until 10:00 between Smethwick Rolfe Street and Birmingham New Street, closing some lines.

Until 10:00 train services between Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street will run between Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton only.

Trains between Wolverhampton and Walsall / Rugeley Trent Valley will run between Birmingham New Street and Walsall / Rugeley Trent Valley only.

Local stopping train services between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street will not run.

Rail replacement buses will operate between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street - calling at all intermediate stations.

The 09:32 Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street service is retimed to depart from Birmingham New Street at 09:27 and will not call at Smethwick Galton Bridge.

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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