Disruption in the Rugeley Trent Valley area expected until 16:00 

Route(s) affected

Avanti West Coast between London Euston and Crewe / Chester / Liverpool Lime Street / Manchester Piccadilly / Glasgow Central

London Northwestern Railway between London Euston and Crewe

West Midlands Railway between Birmingham International and Rugeley Trent Valley

Description

A trespass incident in the Rugeley Trent Valley area means that some lines are blocked. As a result, trains running is this area may be delayed, cancelled, revised or diverted.

Disruption is expected until 16:00.

Avanti West Coast customer advice:

Some services may be diverted via Birmingham International. Where this happens Nuneaton, Tamworth and Lichfield Trent Valley will not be served.

You can use your ticket at no extra cost on the following services in both directions until further notice:

• CrossCountry services between Birmingham New Street and Nuneaton / Tamworth

• Northern services between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly and between Manchester Piccadilly and Stoke-on-Trent

• LNER services between London Kings Cross and Leeds

• London Northwestern Railway services between Crewe and Birmingham New Street

• TransPennine Trains services between Manchester Piccadilly and Leeds

• Transport for Wales services between Chester / Manchester Piccadilly and Crewe

• West Midlands Railway services between Coventry and Nuneaton

If your train is cancelled, your ticket is valid on one of the two Avanti West Coast services immediately before your booked train, or one of the two immediately after.

If you no longer wish to travel because your train's delayed or cancelled, you can request a full refund from where you bought your ticket.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

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.