Lines reopened: disruption in the Birmingham Moor Street area expected until 15:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Wednesday 29 July 2026 at 12:34
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Last updated
Wednesday 29 July 2026 at 14:00
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Chiltern Railways between Birmingham Moor Street / Birmingham Snow Hill and London Marylebone
West Midlands Railway between Worcester Foregate Street / Birmingham Moor Street and Stratford-upon-Avon / Leamington Spa, and between Worcester Shrub Hill and Dorridge, and also between Kidderminster and Whitlocks End
Description
Lines have reopened following the emergency services dealing with an earlier incident in the Birmingham Moor Street area. Trains in this area may still be cancelled, delayed by up to 60 minutes or revised.
Disruption is expected until 15:00.
Advice for Chiltern Railway customers:
You may use your ticket at no extra cost on the following:
Avanti West Coast services between Birmingham New Street, Milton Keynes Central and London Euston
CrossCountry services between Birmingham New Street, Leamington Spa, Banbury, Oxford and Reading
National Express West Midlands
X2, 6, 5, 4 and 4a between Solihull (Railway Station) and Birmingham City Centre
9: Between Birmingham (Colmore Road stop) and Stourbridge
Advice for West Midlands Railway customers:
You may use your ticket at no extra cost on the following:
National Express West Midlands between:
Birmingham Snow Hill and Stourbridge Junction
Birmingham Snow Hill and Shirley
Birmingham Snow Hill and Dorridge
West Midlands Metro between:
Birmingham Snow Hill and Wolverhampton
Check before you travel:
You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.
Compensation:
You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.
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