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Disruption between Blakedown and Kidderminster expected until the end of the day 

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Incident reported: Friday 23 January 2026 at 21:17

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Last updated

Friday 23 January 2026 at 22:41

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

between Blakedown and Kidderminster

Description

Emergency services dealing with an incident near the railway between Blakedown and Kidderminster means that all lines are closed. As a result, trains may be cancelled or revised.

Disruption is expected until the end of the day.

Customer advice:

Rail replacement transport is in operation between Stourbridge and Worcester Shrub Hill and also between Birmingham Snow Hill and Worcester Shrub Hill.

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.