Buses replace trains between Rugeley Trent Valley and Hednesford expected until the end of the day
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Tuesday 11 August 2026 at 13:06
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Last updated
Tuesday 11 August 2026 at 13:11
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between Rugeley Trent Valley and Birmingham International
Description
Forecasted severe weather between Rugeley Trent Valley and Hednesford means that trains are unable to run between these stations.
Trains will be revised to not operate between these stations, and buses will operate.
Customer advice:
Rail replacement transport is running between Rugeley Trent Valley and Hednesford (provided by Coastal Liner and Q&S Coaches).
Check before you travel:
You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.
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.
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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