Buses replace West Midlands Railway trains between Hereford and Great Malvern: disruption expected until 14:00  

Route(s) affected

Between Hereford and Birmingham New Street

Description

There is a fault with the signalling system at Ledbury. As a result of this, West Midlands Railway trains between Hereford and Great Malvern are unable to run and will be cancelled.

This is expected until 14:00.

Great Western Railway services between Hereford ad Great Malvern are not affected.

Customer advice:

Replacement buses are running between Great Malvern and Hereford.

To help you complete your journey, you may use your ticket at no extra cost on the following services:

• Transport for Wales between Hereford, Leominster, Ludlow and Shrewsbury

• West Midlands Railway between:

  • Great Malvern, Worcester, Droitwich Spa, Kidderminster and Birmingham Moor Street / Snow Hill

  • Shrewsbury, Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street, to connect with Transport for Wales services to / from Hereford via Ludlow

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.