Engineering work is taking place between Wolverhampton and Penkridge, closing all lines.

Avanti West Coast:

Rail replacement buses will operate between Wolverhampton, Penkridge and Stafford.

CrossCountry:

Rail replacement buses will operate between Wolverhampton, Stafford and Stoke on Trent.

London Northwestern Railway

Services between Birmingham New Street and Liverpool Lime Street will start / terminate at Stafford.

Replacement bus services will operate between Wolverhampton and Stafford. You should make use of alternate services between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton.

Check before you travel:

If you are travelling with CrossCountry or London North Western Railway, you can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

If you are travelling with Avanti West Coast, these changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.