Disruption to CrossCountry services between Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street
Service alteration details
Incident reported: 30 Nov 2024 at 04:24
Incident cleared: 30 Nov 2024 at 05:12
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Last updated
30 Nov 2024 at 05:12
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
between Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street
Description
A shortage of train crew between Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street means fewer trains are able to run on all lines. As a result, trains running between these stations may be cancelled.
This is expected until the end of the day.
Customer Advice:
To assist you with your journey your can use your ticket on the following services at no extra cost:
East Midlands Railway between Nottingham and Derby in both directions.
Great Western Railway via any reasonable route.
Transport For Wales between Cardiff Central and Cheltenham Spa in both directions.
West Midlands Railway via any reasonable route.
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.