Buses replace trains between Birmingham New Street and Rugeley Trent Valley / Wolverhampton via Tame Bridge Parkway on Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 August 

Route(s) affected

Between Birmingham International / Birmingham New Street and Rugeley Trent Valley, between Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury and also between Walsall and Wolverhampton

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Perry Barr and Darlaston / Rugeley Town, closing some lines.

Saturday:

Trains between between Birmingham International / Wolverhampton and Walsall / Rugeley Trent Valley will run between Birmingham International / Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street only via Sandwell & Dudley.

Trains between Birmingham New Street and Walsall / Rugeley Trent Valley will not run.

Trains between Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury via Tame Bridge Parkway, Darlaston and Willenhall will run to an amended timetable between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton and will not call at Tame Bridge Parkway, Darlaston and Willenhall.

Rail replacement buses will operate between:

• Birmingham New Street and Walsall / Rugeley Trent Valley via Tame Bridge Parkway

• Tame Bridge Parkway and Wolverhampton via Darlaston and Willenhall

Sunday:

Trains between Birmingham International / Wolverhampton and Walsall / Rugeley Trent Valley will run between Birmingham International / Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street only via Sandwell & Dudley.

Trains between Birmingham New Street and Walsall / Rugeley Trent Valley will not run.

Rail replacement buses will operate between Birmingham New Street and Walsall / Rugeley Trent Valley via Tame Bridge Parkway.

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 drop-off 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.