Reduced service between Rugeley Trent Valley and Walsall expected until the end of service
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Saturday 27 June 2026 at 15:20
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Last updated
Saturday 27 June 2026 at 15:45
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between Rugeley Trent Valley and Birmingham International
Description
High track temperatures and a shortage of train crew between Rugeley Trent Valley and Walsall means a heavily reduced service will run. Trains running between these stations will be cancelled or revised.
Disruption is expected until the end of service.
Customer advice:
The following alternations will apply:
One train per hour will run between Hednesford and Birmingham International only
No trains will run between Rugeley Trent Valley and Hednesford until at least 21:45
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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