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Buses replace trains West Midlands Railway trains between Leamington Spa and Coventry today 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Saturday 27 June 2026 at 14:45

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Last updated

Saturday 27 June 2026 at 14:58

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Leamington Spa and Nuneaton

Description

Extreme heat has caused the track to buckle between Leamington Spa and Coventry. This means that all lines are closed.

Trains that usually run between Leamington Spa and Nuneaton will only run between Coventry and Nuneaton.

This is expected until the end of today.

Customer advice:

Rail replacement transport will run in place of cancelled services between Leamington Spa and Coventry.

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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