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Disruption between Kidderminster and Stourbridge Junction expected until 18:00 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Tuesday 02 December 2025 at 15:40

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Last updated

Tuesday 02 December 2025 at 16:39

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Worcester Foregate Street / Worcester Shrub Hill and Dorridge / Stratford-upon-Avon, and also between Kidderminster and Whitlocks End / Stratford-upon-Avon

Description

A trespasser on the railway between Kidderminster and Blakedown means the line towards Stourbridge Junction is blocked. Trains running between Kidderminster and Stourbridge Junction may be revised or delayed by up to 30 minutes.

Disruption is expected until 18:00.

Customer advice:

Rail replacement transport is in operation between Worcester and Stourbridge.

You may use your ticket, at no extra cost on National Express West Midlands between Stourbridge and Birmingham.

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 set-down 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.