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Reduced London Northwestern Railway service between Stafford and Crewe expected until 16:00 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Thursday 04 December 2025 at 06:54

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Last updated

Thursday 04 December 2025 at 07:09

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between London Euston / Stafford and Crewe, and also between Birmingham New Street and Liverpool Lime Street

Description

A member of train crew being unavailable between Stafford and Crewe means that fewer London Northwestern Railway trains are able to run. As a result, some trains running through these stations may be cancelled.

Disruption is expected until 16:00.

Customer advice:

To assist you with your journey, your ticket can be used at no extra cost on:

  • CrossCountry services between Stafford and Stoke-on-Trent

  • East Midlands Railway services between Stoke-on-Trent and Crewe

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.