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Bank Holiday Information: London Northwestern Railway

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Early May Bank Holiday Travel Advice

Saturday 2 May

Amended London Northwestern Railway service to and from London Euston

Due to engineering work reducing the number of available lines between London Euston and Milton Keynes Central, an amended service will operate as follows:

London Euston - Milton Keynes Central / Northampton / Crewe: Trains will run to a slightly amended timetable

London Euston - Tring / Bletchley: The services that normally operate between these stations will not run. You are advised to travel on other services that will be operating between London Euston and Tring / Bletchley.

London Euston - Birmingham New Street: Some train services will depart slightly earlier from, or arrive slightly later at London Euston.

Bushey station: Trains between London Euston and Milton Keynes Central / Northampton will not call at Bushey. Passengers travelling to or from Bushey are advised to travel on London Overground services.

Sunday 3 May

Amended London Northwestern Railway service to and from London Euston

Due to engineering work reducing the number of available lines between London Euston and Milton Keynes Central, an amended service will operate as follows:

London Euston - Milton Keynes Central / Northampton / Crewe: Until 07:45 no trains will run, After 07:45 trains will run, but to a slightly amended timetable

London Euston - Birmingham New Street: Until 08:45 train services from London Euston to Birmingham New Street will run between Milton Keynes Central and Birmingham New Street only - rail replacement buses will operate between London Euston and Milton Keynes Central. After 08:45 some train services will depart slightly earlier from, or arrive slightly later at London Euston.

Bushey station: Trains between London Euston and Bletchley / Milton Keynes Central / Northampton / Birmingham New Street / Crewe will not call at Bushey. Passengers travelling to or from Bushey are advised to travel on London Overground services.

Changes to services to and from Liverpool Lime Street

Due to engineering work, train services between Birmingham New Street / Crewe and Liverpool Lime Street will run between Birmingham New Street / Crewe and Liverpool South Parkway only. You can use your ticket on Merseyrail train services between Liverpool South Parkway and Liverpool Central at no extra cost.

Until 12:35: Changes to services between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street

Due to engineering work on Sunday morning, until 12:35 there will be the following changes to London Northwestern Railway services:

  • Liverpool South Parkway / Crewe -- Birmingham New Street: Trains will be diverted between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street, and will not call at Smethwick Galton Bridge. Trains from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkway will depart slightly earlier from Birmingham New Street.

  • 09:23 Crewe to Birmingham New Street service will depart slightly earlier from Wolverhampton.

Rail replacement buses will operate between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street calling at all intermediate stations.

Monday 4 May - Early May Bank Holiday

Amended London Northwestern Railway service to and from London Euston

Due to engineering work reducing the number of available lines between London Euston and Milton Keynes Central, an amended service will operate as follows:

London Euston - Milton Keynes Central / Northampton / Crewe: Trains will run to a slightly amended timetable

London Euston - Tring / Bletchley: The services that normally operate between these stations will not run. You are advised to travel on other services that will be operating between London Euston and Tring / Bletchley.

London Euston - Birmingham New Street: Some train services will depart slightly earlier from, or arrive slightly later at London Euston.

Bushey station: Trains between London Euston and Milton Keynes Central / Northampton will not call at Bushey. Passengers travelling to or from Bushey are advised to travel on London Overground services.

Until 12:00: Changes to services to and from Liverpool Lime Street

Due to engineering work, until 12:00, train services between Birmingham New Street / Crewe and Liverpool Lime Street will run between Birmingham New Street / Crewe and Liverpool South Parkway only. You can use your ticket on Merseyrail train services between Liverpool South Parkway and Liverpool Central at no extra cost.

Amended 21:34 Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street service

Due to late night engineering work, the 21:34 Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street service will depart from Stafford at 22:11 and is retimed to run 10 minutes later between Stafford and Liverpool Lime Street.

Late May Bank Holiday Travel Advice

Saturday 23 May

Normal service

No changes to London Northwestern Railway services have been announced.

Sunday 24 May

Until 08:45: Buses will be replacing trains between Milton Keynes Central and Northampton

Due to early morning engineering work, until 08:45 train services between London Euston and Northampton will run between London Euston and Milton Keynes Central only.

The 07:24 London Euston to Birmingham New Street train will run between London Euston and Milton Keynes Central, and also between Northampton and Birmingham New Street.

Rail replacement buses will operate between Milton Keynes Central and Northampton.

Monday 25 May - Late May Bank Holiday

Late night service changes at Bushey

Due to late night engineering work between North Wembley and Watford Junction, the following service changes will affect travel to and from Bushey on Monday night:

  • 22:09 London Euston to Northampton service will call at Bushey to drop off only

  • 22:39 and 23:42 London Euston to Northampton services will not call at Bushey

  • 00:09 (Tuesday) and 00:39 (Tuesday) London Euston to Northampton services will not call at Bushey

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