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26/03/2025

The emergency services are dealing with an incident between Birmingham New Street and Four Oaks / Bescot Stadium meaning all lines are closed.

Whilst they complete their work, trains running between these stations may be cancelled, revised or diverted.

Disruption is expected until 16:00.

Customer advice:

Trains will not run between Lichfield Trent Valley / Four Oaks and Birmingham New Street.

Trains between Wolverhampton and Walsall will divert. This means Duddeston, Aston, Witton and Perry Barr will not be served.

Rail replacement transport will run between Sutton Coldfield / Lichfield City and Lichfield Trent Valley to help with your journey.

Check before you travel:

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

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

You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.

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

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.

Affected operators
West Midlands Railway
Nationalrail link
Last updated: 26/02/25 - 03:17