No trains between Rugby and Stafford via Nuneaton from Saturday 15 to Sunday 23 July 

Route(s) affected

Avanti West Coast between London Euston and Chester / Holyhead / Liverpool Lime Street / Manchester Piccadilly / Preston / Carlisle / Glasgow Central / Edinburgh

London Northwestern Railway between London Euston / Northampton / Rugby and Crewe / Liverpool Lime Street

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Rugby and Stafford via Nuneaton, closing all lines.

Avanti West Coast:

Saturday 15 and Sunday 16:

A reduced service will operate on the following routes:

• 1 train per hour between Manchester Piccadilly and London Euston via Stoke-on-Trent (not via Birmingham New Street)

• 1 train per hour between Manchester Piccadilly and London Euston via Crewe (not via Birmingham New Street)

• 1 train per hour between Glasgow Central and London Euston (not via Birmingham New Street)

• 1 train per hour between Edinburgh / Preston (alternating hours) and London Euston via Birmingham New Street.

• Trains to / from the North Wales coast will run to their usual timing but will start / terminate at Crewe, not running to London Euston.

Monday to Friday:

A reduced service will operate on the following routes:

• 1 train per hour between Manchester Piccadilly and London Euston via Stoke-on-Trent (not via Birmingham New Street)

• 1 train per hour between Manchester Piccadilly and London Euston via Crewe (not via Birmingham New Street)

• 1 train per hour between Glasgow Central and London Euston (not via Birmingham New Street)

• 1 train per hour between Edinburgh / Liverpool Lime Street (alternating hours) and London Euston via Birmingham New Street.

• Trains to / from the North Wales coast will run to their usual timing but will start / terminate at Crewe, not running to London Euston.

Saturday 22 and Sunday 23:

A reduced service will operate on the following routes:

• 1 train per hour between Manchester Piccadilly and London Euston via Stoke-on-Trent (not via Birmingham New Street)

• 1 train per hour between Manchester Piccadilly and London Euston via Crewe

• 1 train per hour between Glasgow Central and London Euston (not via Birmingham New Street)

• 1 train per hour between Liverpool Lime Street and London Euston (not via Birmingham New Street)

• 1 train per hour between Edinburgh / Preston (alternating hours) and London Euston via Birmingham New Street.

• Trains to / from the North Wales coast will run to their usual timing but will start / terminate at Crewe, not running to London Euston.

London Northwestern Railway:

Saturday:

Train services between London Euston / Northampton and Crewe will run between London Euston / Northampton and Rugby only (to a slightly amended timetable).

Rail replacement buses will operate between Rugby and Stafford.

You are advised to travel on other services between Stafford and Crewe.

Sunday:

Train services between London Euston and Northampton will run between London Euston and Milton Keynes Central only.

Trains between Birmingham New Street and Northampton will run between Birmingham New Street and Rugby only (until 19:00).

Until 11:00 train services between London Euston and Birmingham New Street will run between London Euston and Milton Keynes Central and between Rugby and Birmingham New Street only.

After 11:00 trains between London Euston and Birmingham New Street will be diverted and will not call at Northampton and Long Buckby or will run between London Euston and Milton Keynes Central and between Northampton (after 19:00) / Rugby (until 19:00) and Birmingham New Street only.

Until 11:00 train services between London Euston and Crewe will run between London Euston and Milton Keynes Central only.

After 11:00 trains between London Euston and Crewe will run between London Euston and Rugby only, with trains between London Euston and Crewe (via Northampton) not calling at Northampton and Long Buckby.

Rail replacement buses will operate between:

• Milton Keynes Central and Northampton.

• Northampton and Rugby.

• Rugby and Stafford.

You are advised to travel on other services between Stafford and Crewe.

Monday to Friday:

Train services between London Euston / Northampton and Crewe will run between London Euston / Northampton and Rugby only (to a slightly amended timetable).

Rail replacement buses will operate between Rugby and Stafford.

You are advised to travel on other services between Stafford and Crewe.

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 this page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.