Disruption between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton expected until the end of the day
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Tuesday 07 July 2026 at 22:48
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Last updated
Tuesday 07 July 2026 at 22:52
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton
Description
A fire on property near the railway near Wolverhampton is causing disruption to journeys between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton. As a result, trains running between these stations may be cancelled, delayed by up to 20 minutes or terminated at Birmingham New Street.
Disruption is expected until the end of the day.
Advice for Avanti West Coast customers:
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.
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.
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