Buses replace trains between between Worcester Shrub Hill / Worcester Foregate Street and Kidderminster / Bromsgrove until 16:00 on Sunday 28 December 

Route(s) affected

Between Hereford / Worcester Foregate Street and Birmingham New Street and between Worcester Foregate Street and Stratford-Upon-Avon and between Worcester Shrub Hill and Dorridge / Birmingham Snow Hill

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Worcester Foregate Street / Worcester Shrub Hill and Droitwich Spa, closing some lines.

Until 16.00 train services between Hereford and Birmingham New Street will run between Hereford and Worcester Foregate Street / Worcester Shrub Hill only.

Trains between Worcester Foregate Street and Birmingham New Street will not run.

Train services between Worcester Foregate Street / Worcester Shrub Hill and Dorridge / Whitlocks End / Stratford-upon-Avon will run between Kidderminster and Dorridge / Whitlocks End / Stratford-upon-Avon only.

Rail replacement buses will operate between Worcester Shrub Hill / Worcester Foregate Street and Kidderminster / Bromsgrove.

Passengers travelling to / from Bromsgrove, University or Birmingham New Street are advised to travel on Cross City train services between Bromsgrove and Birmingham New Street.

The 15:44 Worcester Shrub Hill to Birmingham Moor Street and 17:02 Birmingham Moor Street to Worcester Shrub Hill services will not run.

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.