A fault with the signalling system between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury is causing disruptions to journeys between these stations. As a result, trains may be cancelled or delayed by up to 20 minutes.
This is expected until the end of the day.
Customer Advice:
To assist you with your journey, you can use your tickets on the following services at no extra cost:
- Arriva buses on the following routes: 1/2, 3/3A, 4, 5/5A/5E/6, 7, 8/8A, 99A/99C, X7, X10/X10A
- Avanti West Coast between Birmingham - Wolverhampton - Stafford - Crewe, to connect with Transport for Wales services to Shrewsbury
- London Northwestern Railway between Birmingham - Wolverhampton - Stafford - Crewe, to connect with Transport for Wales services to Shrewsbury
Rail replacement transport is running between Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton in place of cancelled services.
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.
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.