Disruption to West Midlands Railway trains between Hereford and Worcester Foregate Street expected until 19:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Thursday 25 June 2026 at 16:55
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Last updated
Thursday 25 June 2026 at 17:10
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between Hereford and Worcester Foregate Street
Description
A fault with the signalling system at Ledbury is causing disruption to trains running between Hereford and Worcester Foregate Street. As a result, West Midlands Railway trains may be cancelled, delayed by up to 40 minutes or revised.
Disruption is expected until 19:00.
Customer advice:
You may use your ticket at no extra cost on the following services:
Transport for Wales between Hereford, Leominster, Ludlow and Shrewsbury, and also between Shrewsbury, Wolverhampton and Birmingham
West Midlands Railway between Shrewsbury, Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street, and also between Great Malvern, Worcester, Droitwich Spa, Kidderminster and Birmingham Snow Hill / Birmingham Moor Street
A shuttle bus will run Hereford and Worcester.
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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