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Reduced service between Kings Norton and Birmingham New Street via Pineapple Road expected until 20:00 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Thursday 01 October 2026 at 12:24

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Last updated

Thursday 01 October 2026 at 13:06

Train operators affected

  • West Midlands Railway

Route(s) affected

Between Hereford / Worcester Foregate Street / Worcester Shrub Hill / Kings Norton and Birmingham New Street, and between Redditch and Four Oaks, and also between Bromsgrove and Lichfield Trent Valley

Description

There are more trains than usual needing repairs at the same time between Kings Norton and Birmingham New Street via Pineapple Road, meaning that fewer trains are able to run.

As a result, a reduced service will be in operation between these stations.

This is expected until 20:00.

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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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