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16:23 Wolverhampton to Liverpool Lime Street via Stafford and Crewe
(operated by West Midlands Trains)
Due
Exp
Wolverhampton
16:23
16:57
Problems
This train may be affected by the following route problem
Cancellations to services between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton
Following the emergency services dealing with an incident between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton all lines will be reopened shortly.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on Midland Metro between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
Option 1: Check if a rail journey is currently possible...
Use the National Rail Enquiries real-time journey planner to check if a journey by rail is currently possible, including via other operators, on the route.
Just so you know:
* We share this route with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry Trains and Transport for Wales. They are likely to be impacted by this disruption as well, but you may travel on their services were available.
* Some trains may be able to divert via an alternative route (via Bescot Stadium). This route takes about 10-15 minutes longer than normal.
* Trains which are able to divert will not be able to call at Coseley, Tipton, Dudley Port, Sandwell & Dudley, Smethwick Galton Bridge or Smethwick Rolfe Street.
* Currently, there are no changes to our peak time ticket restrictions.
Option 2: Travel on another route:
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* You can plan a route on local buses with the Rail Alternatives Journey Planner.
* If you chose to drive your car and park at a station on one of the routes below because of this disruption, your rail ticket will be valid to travel back to the same station later in the day to collect your car. ))
Your ticket can be used, at no extra cost, with the following operators:
West Midlands Railway:
* Birmingham Snow Hill/Moor Street - Smethwick Galton Bridge. (Note: Smethwick Rolfe Street is an 10-15 minute walk from Galton Bridge station.)
West Midlands Metro:
* Birmingham (Grand Central, adjacent New St station) - West Bromwich Central - Wolverhampton (St. Georges, 10 minutes from railway station). Change at West Bromwich Central for bus route 4, 4H, 4M to/from Sandwell and Dudley station.
National Express West Midlands:
If you're travelling to or from Smethwick Rolfe Street, Smethwick Galton Bridge, Sandwell & Dudley, Dudley Port, Tipton or Coseley, you can use local bus and tram routes that will get you to your destination.
* Bus Route 4 / 4H / 4M (NXWM): Walsall - Tame Bridge Parkway - West Bromwich (for West Midlands Metro) - Oldbury - Blackheath - Sandwell & Dudley - Rowley Regis - Cradley Heath.
* Bus Route 12 / 12A (NXWM): Birmingham - Langley Green - Dudley
* Bus Route 42 (NXWM): Tipton - Dudley Port (nearby)
* Bus Route 69 (NXWM): Walsall - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 74 (NXWM): Birmingham - West Bromwich - Dudley Port - Dudley
* Bus Route 80 (NXWM): Birmingham - Five Ways - Smethwick Galton Bridge - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 81 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Coseley - Dudley
* Bus Route 82 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Dudley - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 87 (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Oldbury (nearby to Sandwell & Dudley) - Dudley
* Bus Route 89 (Birmingham) (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 60 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Bloxwich
* Bus Route 126 (NXWM): Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham
* Bus Route 529 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Walsall
* Bus Route X7 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Birmingham
* Bus Route X8 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham (nearby New Street and Snow Hill Station)
Option 3: Emergency Rail Replacement Transport...
We have not yet arranged a replacement bus service.
Our teams are closely monitoring the situation, and we are working to source vehicles if they are needed.
We will share full details of any Rail Replacement transport as soon as it has been arranged.
Option 4: Consider travelling later...
You might want to consider postponing your journey until our service returns to normal.
Impact
Train services running through these stations may be cancelled or delayed. Disruption is expected until 17:15 01/04.Customer Advice
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on National Express West Midlands between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on Midland Metro between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
Additional Facilities Information
Additional Information
<# Passenger Options - Wolverhampton Line #>Option 1: Check if a rail journey is currently possible...
Use the National Rail Enquiries real-time journey planner to check if a journey by rail is currently possible, including via other operators, on the route.
Just so you know:
* We share this route with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry Trains and Transport for Wales. They are likely to be impacted by this disruption as well, but you may travel on their services were available.
* Some trains may be able to divert via an alternative route (via Bescot Stadium). This route takes about 10-15 minutes longer than normal.
* Trains which are able to divert will not be able to call at Coseley, Tipton, Dudley Port, Sandwell & Dudley, Smethwick Galton Bridge or Smethwick Rolfe Street.
* Currently, there are no changes to our peak time ticket restrictions.
Option 2: Travel on another route:
((
* You can plan a route on local buses with the Rail Alternatives Journey Planner.
* If you chose to drive your car and park at a station on one of the routes below because of this disruption, your rail ticket will be valid to travel back to the same station later in the day to collect your car. ))
Your ticket can be used, at no extra cost, with the following operators:
West Midlands Railway:
* Birmingham Snow Hill/Moor Street - Smethwick Galton Bridge. (Note: Smethwick Rolfe Street is an 10-15 minute walk from Galton Bridge station.)
West Midlands Metro:
* Birmingham (Grand Central, adjacent New St station) - West Bromwich Central - Wolverhampton (St. Georges, 10 minutes from railway station). Change at West Bromwich Central for bus route 4, 4H, 4M to/from Sandwell and Dudley station.
National Express West Midlands:
If you're travelling to or from Smethwick Rolfe Street, Smethwick Galton Bridge, Sandwell & Dudley, Dudley Port, Tipton or Coseley, you can use local bus and tram routes that will get you to your destination.
* Bus Route 4 / 4H / 4M (NXWM): Walsall - Tame Bridge Parkway - West Bromwich (for West Midlands Metro) - Oldbury - Blackheath - Sandwell & Dudley - Rowley Regis - Cradley Heath.
* Bus Route 12 / 12A (NXWM): Birmingham - Langley Green - Dudley
* Bus Route 42 (NXWM): Tipton - Dudley Port (nearby)
* Bus Route 69 (NXWM): Walsall - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 74 (NXWM): Birmingham - West Bromwich - Dudley Port - Dudley
* Bus Route 80 (NXWM): Birmingham - Five Ways - Smethwick Galton Bridge - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 81 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Coseley - Dudley
* Bus Route 82 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Dudley - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 87 (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Oldbury (nearby to Sandwell & Dudley) - Dudley
* Bus Route 89 (Birmingham) (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 60 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Bloxwich
* Bus Route 126 (NXWM): Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham
* Bus Route 529 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Walsall
* Bus Route X7 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Birmingham
* Bus Route X8 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham (nearby New Street and Snow Hill Station)
Option 3: Emergency Rail Replacement Transport...
We have not yet arranged a replacement bus service.
Our teams are closely monitoring the situation, and we are working to source vehicles if they are needed.
We will share full details of any Rail Replacement transport as soon as it has been arranged.
Option 4: Consider travelling later...
You might want to consider postponing your journey until our service returns to normal.
Customer Information
Further Information
Attachment
Last Updated: 01/04/2026 16:41
| Due | Station | Status |
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| Due | Station | Expected | Platform | ||
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| Collapse Preceding stations | |||||
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16:04 | Birmingham New Street | 16:36 | ||
| 16:16 | Coseley | 16:52 | |||
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Preceding Stations
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| 16:23 | Wolverhampton | 16:57 | 1 | ||
| 16:31 | Penkridge | 17:05 | |||
| 16:38 | Stafford | 17:12 | |||
| 17:00 | Crewe | 17:31 | |||
| 17:22 | Runcorn | 17:50 | |||
| 17:30 | Liverpool South Parkway | 17:58 | |||
| 17:34 | Mossley Hill | 18:01 | |||
| 17:42 | Liverpool Lime Street | 18:09 | |||
| Collapse Subsequent stations | |||||
16:32 Wolverhampton to Edinburgh via Wigan North Western
Due
Exp
Wolverhampton
16:32
16:54
Problems
Alterations to this service are due to a fault with the signalling system.
Additional Information
We're really sorry for the delay today. If your train arrives 15 minutes late or more, you can claim compensation at https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/help-and-support/delay-repay.
This train may be also affected by the following route problems
Cancellations to services between Wolverhampton and Sandwell & Dudley
Due to emergency services dealing with an incident near the railway between Wolverhampton and Sandwell & Dudley all lines are blocked.
If your journey's delayed 15 minutes or more, you can claim compensation at delayrepay.avantiwestcoast.co.uk
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.
If you no longer wish to travel because your train's delayed or cancelled, you can request a full refund from where you bought your ticket.
Disruption may also be affecting other train companies. Check the status of all routes and operators online here.
Impact
Train services running through these stations may be cancelled, delayed by up to 45 minutes or diverted. Disruption is expected until 17:00 01/04.Customer Advice
Additional Facilities Information
Additional Information
We're really sorry if this affects you and your journey today.If your journey's delayed 15 minutes or more, you can claim compensation at delayrepay.avantiwestcoast.co.uk
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.
If you no longer wish to travel because your train's delayed or cancelled, you can request a full refund from where you bought your ticket.
Disruption may also be affecting other train companies. Check the status of all routes and operators online here.
Customer Information
Further Information
Attachment
Last Updated: 01/04/2026 15:22
| Due | Station | Status |
|---|
Cancellations to services between London Euston and Watford Junction
Following a fault with the signalling system between London Euston and Watford Junction all lines have now reopened.
Ticket restrictions are lifted for the duration of the day.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on Chiltern Railways services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Moor Street in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on London North Eastern Railway services between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on Northern services between Manchester Piccadilly and Preston in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on West Midlands Trains / London Northwestern Railway services between London Euston and Crewe in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on West Midlands Trains / London Northwestern Railway services between London Euston and Wolverhampton via Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on CrossCountry services between Nuneaton and Leicester in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on East Midlands Railway services between Leicester and St Pancras International in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on London North Eastern Railway services between Doncaster and Leeds in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on TransPennine Trains services between Leeds and Manchester Piccadilly in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on TransPennine Trains services between Manchester Piccadilly and Preston in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on CrossCountry services between Manchester Piccadilly and Leicester via Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on East Midlands Railway services between Crewe and St Pancras International via Derby in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on West Midlands Trains / London Northwestern Railway services between Liverpool Lime Street and Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
If your journey's delayed 15 minutes or more, you can claim compensation at delayrepay.avantiwestcoast.co.uk
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.
If you no longer wish to travel because your train's delayed or cancelled, you can request a full refund from where you bought your ticket.
Disruption may also be affecting other train companies. Check the status of all routes and operators online here.
Impact
Train services running to and from these stations may be cancelled or delayed by up to 30 minutes. Disruption is expected until the end of the day.Customer Advice
Tickets dated for today 1 April 2026 can be used to travel tomorrow 2 April 2026.Ticket restrictions are lifted for the duration of the day.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on Chiltern Railways services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Moor Street in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on London North Eastern Railway services between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on Northern services between Manchester Piccadilly and Preston in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on West Midlands Trains / London Northwestern Railway services between London Euston and Crewe in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on West Midlands Trains / London Northwestern Railway services between London Euston and Wolverhampton via Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on CrossCountry services between Nuneaton and Leicester in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on East Midlands Railway services between Leicester and St Pancras International in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on London North Eastern Railway services between Doncaster and Leeds in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on TransPennine Trains services between Leeds and Manchester Piccadilly in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on TransPennine Trains services between Manchester Piccadilly and Preston in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on CrossCountry services between Manchester Piccadilly and Leicester via Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on East Midlands Railway services between Crewe and St Pancras International via Derby in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on West Midlands Trains / London Northwestern Railway services between Liverpool Lime Street and Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
Additional Facilities Information
Additional Information
We're really sorry if this affects you and your journey today.If your journey's delayed 15 minutes or more, you can claim compensation at delayrepay.avantiwestcoast.co.uk
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.
If you no longer wish to travel because your train's delayed or cancelled, you can request a full refund from where you bought your ticket.
Disruption may also be affecting other train companies. Check the status of all routes and operators online here.
Customer Information
Further Information
Attachment
Last Updated: 01/04/2026 15:38
| Due | Station | Status |
|---|
| Due | Station | Expected | Platform | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collapse Preceding stations | |||||
| 14:40 | London Euston | Not Stopping | |||
| 15:36 | Coventry | Not Stopping | |||
| 15:46 | Birmingham International | Not Stopping | |||
| 16:07 | Birmingham New Street | 16:32 | |||
|
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16:17 | Sandwell & Dudley | 16:44 | ||
|
Preceding Stations
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| 16:32 | Wolverhampton | 16:54 | 2 | ||
| 16:45 | Stafford | 17:06 | |||
| 17:07 | Crewe | 17:26 | |||
| 17:26 | Warrington Bank Quay | 17:42 | |||
| 17:36 | Wigan North Western | 17:52 | |||
| 17:51 | Preston | 18:04 | |||
| 18:09 | Lancaster | 18:18 | |||
| 18:23 | Oxenholme Lake District | 18:31 | |||
| 18:48 | Penrith | 18:55 | |||
| 19:04 | Carlisle | 19:08 | |||
| 20:17 | Haymarket | On Time | |||
| 20:24 | Edinburgh | On Time | |||
| Collapse Subsequent stations | |||||
16:41 Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth and Pwllheli
(operated by Transport for Wales)
Due
Exp
Wolverhampton
16:41
Not Stopping
Problems
This service has been cancelled because of police dealing with an incident near the railway earlier today
| Due | Station | Expected | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collapse Preceding stations | |||||
| 16:08 | Birmingham International | Cancelled | |||
| 16:22 | Birmingham New Street | Cancelled | |||
| 16:30 | Sandwell & Dudley | Cancelled | |||
|
Preceding Stations
|
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| 16:41 | Wolverhampton | Cancelled | |||
| 16:58 | Telford Central | Cancelled | |||
| 17:06 | Wellington Shropshire | Cancelled | |||
| 17:29 | Shrewsbury | On Time | |||
| 17:50 | Welshpool | Delayed | |||
| 18:07 | Newtown Powys | Delayed | |||
| 18:14 | Caersws | Delayed | |||
| 18:45 | Machynlleth | Delayed | |||
| 18:56 | Dovey Junction | Delayed | |||
| 19:07 | Borth | Delayed | |||
| 19:13 | Bow Street | Delayed | |||
| 19:23 | Aberystwyth | Delayed | |||
| 19:10 | Dovey Junction | Delayed | |||
| 19:19 | Penhelig | Delayed | |||
| 19:23 | Aberdovey | Delayed | |||
| 19:33 | Tywyn | Delayed | |||
| 19:36 | Tonfanau | Delayed | |||
| 19:43 | Llwyngwril | Delayed | |||
| 19:51 | Fairbourne | Delayed | |||
| 19:53 | Morfa Mawddach | Delayed | |||
| 20:04 | Barmouth | Delayed | |||
| 20:08 | Llanaber | Delayed | |||
| 20:12 | Talybont | Delayed | |||
| 20:15 | Dyffryn Ardudwy | Delayed | |||
| 20:20 | Llanbedr | Delayed | |||
| 20:21 | Pensarn | Delayed | |||
| 20:24 | Llandanwg | Delayed | |||
| 20:30 | Harlech | Delayed | |||
| 20:35 | Tygwyn | Delayed | |||
| 20:36 | Talsarnau | Delayed | |||
| 20:39 | Llandecwyn | Delayed | |||
| 20:43 | Penrhyndeudraeth | Delayed | |||
| 20:47 | Minffordd | Delayed | |||
| 20:55 | Porthmadog | Delayed | |||
| 21:03 | Criccieth | Delayed | |||
| 21:08 | Penychain | Delayed | |||
| 21:12 | Abererch | Delayed | |||
| 21:18 | Pwllheli | Delayed | |||
| Collapse Subsequent stations | |||||
16:45 Wolverhampton to Birmingham International
Due
Exp
Wolverhampton
16:45
17:00
Problems
Alterations to this service are due to a fault with the signalling system.
Additional Information
What are my travel options?
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.
If you no longer wish to travel because your train's cancelled, you can request a full refund from where you bought your ticket.
If you still travelled but your train arrives 15 minutes late or more, you can claim compensation at delayrepay.avantiwestcoast.co.uk.
This train may be also affected by the following route problems
Cancellations to services between Wolverhampton and Sandwell & Dudley
Due to emergency services dealing with an incident near the railway between Wolverhampton and Sandwell & Dudley all lines are blocked.
If your journey's delayed 15 minutes or more, you can claim compensation at delayrepay.avantiwestcoast.co.uk
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.
If you no longer wish to travel because your train's delayed or cancelled, you can request a full refund from where you bought your ticket.
Disruption may also be affecting other train companies. Check the status of all routes and operators online here.
Impact
Train services running through these stations may be cancelled, delayed by up to 45 minutes or diverted. Disruption is expected until 17:00 01/04.Customer Advice
Additional Facilities Information
Additional Information
We're really sorry if this affects you and your journey today.If your journey's delayed 15 minutes or more, you can claim compensation at delayrepay.avantiwestcoast.co.uk
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.
If you no longer wish to travel because your train's delayed or cancelled, you can request a full refund from where you bought your ticket.
Disruption may also be affecting other train companies. Check the status of all routes and operators online here.
Customer Information
Further Information
Attachment
Last Updated: 01/04/2026 15:22
| Due | Station | Status |
|---|
Cancellations to services between London Euston and Watford Junction
Following a fault with the signalling system between London Euston and Watford Junction all lines have now reopened.
Ticket restrictions are lifted for the duration of the day.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on Chiltern Railways services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Moor Street in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on London North Eastern Railway services between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on Northern services between Manchester Piccadilly and Preston in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on West Midlands Trains / London Northwestern Railway services between London Euston and Crewe in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on West Midlands Trains / London Northwestern Railway services between London Euston and Wolverhampton via Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on CrossCountry services between Nuneaton and Leicester in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on East Midlands Railway services between Leicester and St Pancras International in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on London North Eastern Railway services between Doncaster and Leeds in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on TransPennine Trains services between Leeds and Manchester Piccadilly in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on TransPennine Trains services between Manchester Piccadilly and Preston in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on CrossCountry services between Manchester Piccadilly and Leicester via Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on East Midlands Railway services between Crewe and St Pancras International via Derby in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on West Midlands Trains / London Northwestern Railway services between Liverpool Lime Street and Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
If your journey's delayed 15 minutes or more, you can claim compensation at delayrepay.avantiwestcoast.co.uk
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.
If you no longer wish to travel because your train's delayed or cancelled, you can request a full refund from where you bought your ticket.
Disruption may also be affecting other train companies. Check the status of all routes and operators online here.
Impact
Train services running to and from these stations may be cancelled or delayed by up to 30 minutes. Disruption is expected until the end of the day.Customer Advice
Tickets dated for today 1 April 2026 can be used to travel tomorrow 2 April 2026.Ticket restrictions are lifted for the duration of the day.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on Chiltern Railways services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Moor Street in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on London North Eastern Railway services between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on Northern services between Manchester Piccadilly and Preston in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on West Midlands Trains / London Northwestern Railway services between London Euston and Crewe in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on West Midlands Trains / London Northwestern Railway services between London Euston and Wolverhampton via Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on CrossCountry services between Nuneaton and Leicester in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on East Midlands Railway services between Leicester and St Pancras International in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on London North Eastern Railway services between Doncaster and Leeds in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on TransPennine Trains services between Leeds and Manchester Piccadilly in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on TransPennine Trains services between Manchester Piccadilly and Preston in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on CrossCountry services between Manchester Piccadilly and Leicester via Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on East Midlands Railway services between Crewe and St Pancras International via Derby in both directions until further notice.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on West Midlands Trains / London Northwestern Railway services between Liverpool Lime Street and Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
Additional Facilities Information
Additional Information
We're really sorry if this affects you and your journey today.If your journey's delayed 15 minutes or more, you can claim compensation at delayrepay.avantiwestcoast.co.uk
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.
If you no longer wish to travel because your train's delayed or cancelled, you can request a full refund from where you bought your ticket.
Disruption may also be affecting other train companies. Check the status of all routes and operators online here.
Customer Information
Further Information
Attachment
Last Updated: 01/04/2026 15:38
| Due | Station | Status |
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| Due | Station | Expected | Platform | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collapse Preceding stations | |||||
| 12:52 | Edinburgh | On Time | |||
| 12:58 | Haymarket | On Time | |||
| 14:07 | Carlisle | On Time | |||
| 14:23 | Penrith | On Time | |||
| 14:58 | Lancaster | 15:03 | |||
| 15:18 | Preston | 15:42 | |||
| 15:31 | Wigan North Western | 15:56 | |||
| 15:42 | Warrington Bank Quay | 16:07 | |||
| 16:04 | Crewe | 16:25 | |||
|
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16:24 | Stafford | 16:44 | ||
|
Preceding Stations
|
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| 16:45 | Wolverhampton | 17:00 | 4 | ||
| 16:55 | Sandwell & Dudley | 17:10 | |||
| 17:06 | Birmingham New Street | 17:18 | |||
| 17:26 | Birmingham International | 17:28 | |||
| 17:38 | Coventry | Cancelled | |||
| 18:39 | London Euston | Cancelled | |||
| Collapse Subsequent stations | |||||
16:48 Wolverhampton to Walsall via Birmingham New Street
(operated by West Midlands Trains)
Due
Exp
Wolverhampton
16:48
16:50
Problems
This train may be affected by the following route problems
Cancellations to services between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton
Following the emergency services dealing with an incident between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton all lines will be reopened shortly.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on Midland Metro between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
Option 1: Check if a rail journey is currently possible...
Use the National Rail Enquiries real-time journey planner to check if a journey by rail is currently possible, including via other operators, on the route.
Just so you know:
* We share this route with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry Trains and Transport for Wales. They are likely to be impacted by this disruption as well, but you may travel on their services were available.
* Some trains may be able to divert via an alternative route (via Bescot Stadium). This route takes about 10-15 minutes longer than normal.
* Trains which are able to divert will not be able to call at Coseley, Tipton, Dudley Port, Sandwell & Dudley, Smethwick Galton Bridge or Smethwick Rolfe Street.
* Currently, there are no changes to our peak time ticket restrictions.
Option 2: Travel on another route:
((
* You can plan a route on local buses with the Rail Alternatives Journey Planner.
* If you chose to drive your car and park at a station on one of the routes below because of this disruption, your rail ticket will be valid to travel back to the same station later in the day to collect your car. ))
Your ticket can be used, at no extra cost, with the following operators:
West Midlands Railway:
* Birmingham Snow Hill/Moor Street - Smethwick Galton Bridge. (Note: Smethwick Rolfe Street is an 10-15 minute walk from Galton Bridge station.)
West Midlands Metro:
* Birmingham (Grand Central, adjacent New St station) - West Bromwich Central - Wolverhampton (St. Georges, 10 minutes from railway station). Change at West Bromwich Central for bus route 4, 4H, 4M to/from Sandwell and Dudley station.
National Express West Midlands:
If you're travelling to or from Smethwick Rolfe Street, Smethwick Galton Bridge, Sandwell & Dudley, Dudley Port, Tipton or Coseley, you can use local bus and tram routes that will get you to your destination.
* Bus Route 4 / 4H / 4M (NXWM): Walsall - Tame Bridge Parkway - West Bromwich (for West Midlands Metro) - Oldbury - Blackheath - Sandwell & Dudley - Rowley Regis - Cradley Heath.
* Bus Route 12 / 12A (NXWM): Birmingham - Langley Green - Dudley
* Bus Route 42 (NXWM): Tipton - Dudley Port (nearby)
* Bus Route 69 (NXWM): Walsall - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 74 (NXWM): Birmingham - West Bromwich - Dudley Port - Dudley
* Bus Route 80 (NXWM): Birmingham - Five Ways - Smethwick Galton Bridge - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 81 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Coseley - Dudley
* Bus Route 82 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Dudley - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 87 (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Oldbury (nearby to Sandwell & Dudley) - Dudley
* Bus Route 89 (Birmingham) (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 60 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Bloxwich
* Bus Route 126 (NXWM): Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham
* Bus Route 529 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Walsall
* Bus Route X7 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Birmingham
* Bus Route X8 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham (nearby New Street and Snow Hill Station)
Option 3: Emergency Rail Replacement Transport...
We have not yet arranged a replacement bus service.
Our teams are closely monitoring the situation, and we are working to source vehicles if they are needed.
We will share full details of any Rail Replacement transport as soon as it has been arranged.
Option 4: Consider travelling later...
You might want to consider postponing your journey until our service returns to normal.
Impact
Train services running through these stations may be cancelled or delayed. Disruption is expected until 17:15 01/04.Customer Advice
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on National Express West Midlands between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on Midland Metro between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
Additional Facilities Information
Additional Information
<# Passenger Options - Wolverhampton Line #>Option 1: Check if a rail journey is currently possible...
Use the National Rail Enquiries real-time journey planner to check if a journey by rail is currently possible, including via other operators, on the route.
Just so you know:
* We share this route with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry Trains and Transport for Wales. They are likely to be impacted by this disruption as well, but you may travel on their services were available.
* Some trains may be able to divert via an alternative route (via Bescot Stadium). This route takes about 10-15 minutes longer than normal.
* Trains which are able to divert will not be able to call at Coseley, Tipton, Dudley Port, Sandwell & Dudley, Smethwick Galton Bridge or Smethwick Rolfe Street.
* Currently, there are no changes to our peak time ticket restrictions.
Option 2: Travel on another route:
((
* You can plan a route on local buses with the Rail Alternatives Journey Planner.
* If you chose to drive your car and park at a station on one of the routes below because of this disruption, your rail ticket will be valid to travel back to the same station later in the day to collect your car. ))
Your ticket can be used, at no extra cost, with the following operators:
West Midlands Railway:
* Birmingham Snow Hill/Moor Street - Smethwick Galton Bridge. (Note: Smethwick Rolfe Street is an 10-15 minute walk from Galton Bridge station.)
West Midlands Metro:
* Birmingham (Grand Central, adjacent New St station) - West Bromwich Central - Wolverhampton (St. Georges, 10 minutes from railway station). Change at West Bromwich Central for bus route 4, 4H, 4M to/from Sandwell and Dudley station.
National Express West Midlands:
If you're travelling to or from Smethwick Rolfe Street, Smethwick Galton Bridge, Sandwell & Dudley, Dudley Port, Tipton or Coseley, you can use local bus and tram routes that will get you to your destination.
* Bus Route 4 / 4H / 4M (NXWM): Walsall - Tame Bridge Parkway - West Bromwich (for West Midlands Metro) - Oldbury - Blackheath - Sandwell & Dudley - Rowley Regis - Cradley Heath.
* Bus Route 12 / 12A (NXWM): Birmingham - Langley Green - Dudley
* Bus Route 42 (NXWM): Tipton - Dudley Port (nearby)
* Bus Route 69 (NXWM): Walsall - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 74 (NXWM): Birmingham - West Bromwich - Dudley Port - Dudley
* Bus Route 80 (NXWM): Birmingham - Five Ways - Smethwick Galton Bridge - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 81 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Coseley - Dudley
* Bus Route 82 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Dudley - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 87 (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Oldbury (nearby to Sandwell & Dudley) - Dudley
* Bus Route 89 (Birmingham) (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 60 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Bloxwich
* Bus Route 126 (NXWM): Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham
* Bus Route 529 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Walsall
* Bus Route X7 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Birmingham
* Bus Route X8 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham (nearby New Street and Snow Hill Station)
Option 3: Emergency Rail Replacement Transport...
We have not yet arranged a replacement bus service.
Our teams are closely monitoring the situation, and we are working to source vehicles if they are needed.
We will share full details of any Rail Replacement transport as soon as it has been arranged.
Option 4: Consider travelling later...
You might want to consider postponing your journey until our service returns to normal.
Customer Information
Further Information
Attachment
Last Updated: 01/04/2026 16:41
| Due | Station | Status |
|---|
| Due | Station | Expected | Platform | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collapse Preceding stations | |||||
| 16:48 | Wolverhampton | 16:50 | 5 | ||
| 16:53 | Coseley | On Time | |||
| 16:56 | Tipton | On Time | |||
| 16:58 | Dudley Port | Cancelled | |||
| 17:02 | Sandwell & Dudley | On Time | |||
| 17:05 | Smethwick Galton Bdg | On Time | |||
| 17:08 | Smethwick Rolfe Street | On Time | |||
| 17:15 | Birmingham New Street | On Time | |||
| 17:35 | Duddeston | On Time | |||
| 17:37 | Aston | On Time | |||
| 17:40 | Witton | On Time | |||
| 17:42 | Perry Barr | On Time | |||
| 17:46 | Hamstead | On Time | |||
| 17:50 | Tame Bridge Parkway | On Time | |||
| 17:52 | Bescot Stadium | On Time | |||
| 17:57 | Walsall | On Time | |||
| Collapse Subsequent stations | |||||
16:49 Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadilly via Stoke-on-Trent
(operated by CrossCountry)
Due
Exp
Wolverhampton
16:49
16:59
Problems
This train may be affected by the following route problems
Delays to services between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton
Following the emergency services dealing with an incident between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton all lines have now reopened.
-The two CrossCountry services operating before and after your cancelled service
-West Midlands Metro between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton (both ways)
-West Midlands Railway services between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton as well as Nuneaton-Leamington Spa
-London Northwestern Railway services between Crewe and Stafford via Stoke-on-Trent as well as Stafford and London Euston
-London Underground services between London Terminals
-Avanti services between Manchester Piccadilly and London Euston
-Transport for Wales services between Stockport and Newport
If you decide to travel from a different station due to this disruption and need to return to that station later, you will also be able to use your existing ticket to do this at no extra cost
Unfortunately, any seat reservations will not be carried over to another train, but Coach B, H and L are our unreserved coaches on CrossCountry services (where available) so please head to them. You can view the formation of our trains via www.realtimetrains.co.uk
Impact
Train services running through these stations are returning to normal. Disruption is expected until 17:30 01/04.Customer Advice
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on the following services: -The two CrossCountry services operating before and after your cancelled service
-West Midlands Metro between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton (both ways)
-West Midlands Railway services between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton as well as Nuneaton-Leamington Spa
-London Northwestern Railway services between Crewe and Stafford via Stoke-on-Trent as well as Stafford and London Euston
-London Underground services between London Terminals
-Avanti services between Manchester Piccadilly and London Euston
-Transport for Wales services between Stockport and Newport
If you decide to travel from a different station due to this disruption and need to return to that station later, you will also be able to use your existing ticket to do this at no extra cost
Unfortunately, any seat reservations will not be carried over to another train, but Coach B, H and L are our unreserved coaches on CrossCountry services (where available) so please head to them. You can view the formation of our trains via www.realtimetrains.co.uk
Additional Facilities Information
Additional Information
Customer Information
Further Information
Attachment
Last Updated: 01/04/2026 16:38
| Due | Station | Status |
|---|
| Due | Station | Expected | Platform | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collapse Preceding stations | |||||
| 15:00 | Bristol Temple Meads | On Time | |||
| 15:09 | Bristol Parkway | On Time | |||
| 15:40 | Cheltenham Spa | On Time | |||
|
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16:30 | Birmingham New Street | 16:42 | ||
|
Preceding Stations
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| 16:49 | Wolverhampton | 16:59 | 1 | ||
| 17:02 | Stafford | 17:11 | |||
| 17:19 | Stoke-On-Trent | 17:26 | |||
| 17:36 | Macclesfield | 17:42 | |||
| 17:50 | Stockport | 17:54 | |||
| 17:59 | Manchester Piccadilly | 18:03 | |||
| Collapse Subsequent stations | |||||
16:53 Wolverhampton to Liverpool Lime Street via Stafford and Crewe
(operated by West Midlands Trains)
Due
Exp
Wolverhampton
16:53
17:07
Problems
This train may be affected by the following route problems
Cancellations to services between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton
Following the emergency services dealing with an incident between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton all lines will be reopened shortly.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on Midland Metro between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
Option 1: Check if a rail journey is currently possible...
Use the National Rail Enquiries real-time journey planner to check if a journey by rail is currently possible, including via other operators, on the route.
Just so you know:
* We share this route with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry Trains and Transport for Wales. They are likely to be impacted by this disruption as well, but you may travel on their services were available.
* Some trains may be able to divert via an alternative route (via Bescot Stadium). This route takes about 10-15 minutes longer than normal.
* Trains which are able to divert will not be able to call at Coseley, Tipton, Dudley Port, Sandwell & Dudley, Smethwick Galton Bridge or Smethwick Rolfe Street.
* Currently, there are no changes to our peak time ticket restrictions.
Option 2: Travel on another route:
((
* You can plan a route on local buses with the Rail Alternatives Journey Planner.
* If you chose to drive your car and park at a station on one of the routes below because of this disruption, your rail ticket will be valid to travel back to the same station later in the day to collect your car. ))
Your ticket can be used, at no extra cost, with the following operators:
West Midlands Railway:
* Birmingham Snow Hill/Moor Street - Smethwick Galton Bridge. (Note: Smethwick Rolfe Street is an 10-15 minute walk from Galton Bridge station.)
West Midlands Metro:
* Birmingham (Grand Central, adjacent New St station) - West Bromwich Central - Wolverhampton (St. Georges, 10 minutes from railway station). Change at West Bromwich Central for bus route 4, 4H, 4M to/from Sandwell and Dudley station.
National Express West Midlands:
If you're travelling to or from Smethwick Rolfe Street, Smethwick Galton Bridge, Sandwell & Dudley, Dudley Port, Tipton or Coseley, you can use local bus and tram routes that will get you to your destination.
* Bus Route 4 / 4H / 4M (NXWM): Walsall - Tame Bridge Parkway - West Bromwich (for West Midlands Metro) - Oldbury - Blackheath - Sandwell & Dudley - Rowley Regis - Cradley Heath.
* Bus Route 12 / 12A (NXWM): Birmingham - Langley Green - Dudley
* Bus Route 42 (NXWM): Tipton - Dudley Port (nearby)
* Bus Route 69 (NXWM): Walsall - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 74 (NXWM): Birmingham - West Bromwich - Dudley Port - Dudley
* Bus Route 80 (NXWM): Birmingham - Five Ways - Smethwick Galton Bridge - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 81 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Coseley - Dudley
* Bus Route 82 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Dudley - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 87 (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Oldbury (nearby to Sandwell & Dudley) - Dudley
* Bus Route 89 (Birmingham) (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 60 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Bloxwich
* Bus Route 126 (NXWM): Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham
* Bus Route 529 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Walsall
* Bus Route X7 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Birmingham
* Bus Route X8 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham (nearby New Street and Snow Hill Station)
Option 3: Emergency Rail Replacement Transport...
We have not yet arranged a replacement bus service.
Our teams are closely monitoring the situation, and we are working to source vehicles if they are needed.
We will share full details of any Rail Replacement transport as soon as it has been arranged.
Option 4: Consider travelling later...
You might want to consider postponing your journey until our service returns to normal.
Impact
Train services running through these stations may be cancelled or delayed. Disruption is expected until 17:15 01/04.Customer Advice
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on National Express West Midlands between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on Midland Metro between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
Additional Facilities Information
Additional Information
<# Passenger Options - Wolverhampton Line #>Option 1: Check if a rail journey is currently possible...
Use the National Rail Enquiries real-time journey planner to check if a journey by rail is currently possible, including via other operators, on the route.
Just so you know:
* We share this route with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry Trains and Transport for Wales. They are likely to be impacted by this disruption as well, but you may travel on their services were available.
* Some trains may be able to divert via an alternative route (via Bescot Stadium). This route takes about 10-15 minutes longer than normal.
* Trains which are able to divert will not be able to call at Coseley, Tipton, Dudley Port, Sandwell & Dudley, Smethwick Galton Bridge or Smethwick Rolfe Street.
* Currently, there are no changes to our peak time ticket restrictions.
Option 2: Travel on another route:
((
* You can plan a route on local buses with the Rail Alternatives Journey Planner.
* If you chose to drive your car and park at a station on one of the routes below because of this disruption, your rail ticket will be valid to travel back to the same station later in the day to collect your car. ))
Your ticket can be used, at no extra cost, with the following operators:
West Midlands Railway:
* Birmingham Snow Hill/Moor Street - Smethwick Galton Bridge. (Note: Smethwick Rolfe Street is an 10-15 minute walk from Galton Bridge station.)
West Midlands Metro:
* Birmingham (Grand Central, adjacent New St station) - West Bromwich Central - Wolverhampton (St. Georges, 10 minutes from railway station). Change at West Bromwich Central for bus route 4, 4H, 4M to/from Sandwell and Dudley station.
National Express West Midlands:
If you're travelling to or from Smethwick Rolfe Street, Smethwick Galton Bridge, Sandwell & Dudley, Dudley Port, Tipton or Coseley, you can use local bus and tram routes that will get you to your destination.
* Bus Route 4 / 4H / 4M (NXWM): Walsall - Tame Bridge Parkway - West Bromwich (for West Midlands Metro) - Oldbury - Blackheath - Sandwell & Dudley - Rowley Regis - Cradley Heath.
* Bus Route 12 / 12A (NXWM): Birmingham - Langley Green - Dudley
* Bus Route 42 (NXWM): Tipton - Dudley Port (nearby)
* Bus Route 69 (NXWM): Walsall - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 74 (NXWM): Birmingham - West Bromwich - Dudley Port - Dudley
* Bus Route 80 (NXWM): Birmingham - Five Ways - Smethwick Galton Bridge - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 81 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Coseley - Dudley
* Bus Route 82 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Dudley - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 87 (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Oldbury (nearby to Sandwell & Dudley) - Dudley
* Bus Route 89 (Birmingham) (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 60 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Bloxwich
* Bus Route 126 (NXWM): Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham
* Bus Route 529 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Walsall
* Bus Route X7 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Birmingham
* Bus Route X8 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham (nearby New Street and Snow Hill Station)
Option 3: Emergency Rail Replacement Transport...
We have not yet arranged a replacement bus service.
Our teams are closely monitoring the situation, and we are working to source vehicles if they are needed.
We will share full details of any Rail Replacement transport as soon as it has been arranged.
Option 4: Consider travelling later...
You might want to consider postponing your journey until our service returns to normal.
Customer Information
Further Information
Attachment
Last Updated: 01/04/2026 16:41
| Due | Station | Status |
|---|
| Due | Station | Expected | Platform | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collapse Preceding stations | |||||
|
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16:34 | Birmingham New Street | 16:49 | ||
| 16:41 | Smethwick Galton Bdg | 16:56 | |||
|
Preceding Stations
|
|||||
| 16:53 | Wolverhampton | 17:07 | 2 | ||
| 17:02 | Penkridge | 17:15 | |||
| 17:10 | Stafford | 17:21 | |||
| 17:30 | Crewe | 17:40 | |||
| 17:40 | Winsford | 17:49 | |||
| 17:45 | Hartford | 17:54 | |||
| 17:49 | Acton Bridge | 17:58 | |||
| 17:57 | Runcorn | 18:05 | |||
| 18:05 | Liverpool South Parkway | 18:13 | |||
| 18:17 | Liverpool Lime Street | 18:24 | |||
| Collapse Subsequent stations | |||||
16:55 Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street via Tame Bridge Parkway
(operated by West Midlands Trains)
Due
Exp
Wolverhampton
16:55
On Time
Problems
This train may be affected by the following route problems
Cancellations to services between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton
Following the emergency services dealing with an incident between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton all lines will be reopened shortly.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on Midland Metro between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
Option 1: Check if a rail journey is currently possible...
Use the National Rail Enquiries real-time journey planner to check if a journey by rail is currently possible, including via other operators, on the route.
Just so you know:
* We share this route with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry Trains and Transport for Wales. They are likely to be impacted by this disruption as well, but you may travel on their services were available.
* Some trains may be able to divert via an alternative route (via Bescot Stadium). This route takes about 10-15 minutes longer than normal.
* Trains which are able to divert will not be able to call at Coseley, Tipton, Dudley Port, Sandwell & Dudley, Smethwick Galton Bridge or Smethwick Rolfe Street.
* Currently, there are no changes to our peak time ticket restrictions.
Option 2: Travel on another route:
((
* You can plan a route on local buses with the Rail Alternatives Journey Planner.
* If you chose to drive your car and park at a station on one of the routes below because of this disruption, your rail ticket will be valid to travel back to the same station later in the day to collect your car. ))
Your ticket can be used, at no extra cost, with the following operators:
West Midlands Railway:
* Birmingham Snow Hill/Moor Street - Smethwick Galton Bridge. (Note: Smethwick Rolfe Street is an 10-15 minute walk from Galton Bridge station.)
West Midlands Metro:
* Birmingham (Grand Central, adjacent New St station) - West Bromwich Central - Wolverhampton (St. Georges, 10 minutes from railway station). Change at West Bromwich Central for bus route 4, 4H, 4M to/from Sandwell and Dudley station.
National Express West Midlands:
If you're travelling to or from Smethwick Rolfe Street, Smethwick Galton Bridge, Sandwell & Dudley, Dudley Port, Tipton or Coseley, you can use local bus and tram routes that will get you to your destination.
* Bus Route 4 / 4H / 4M (NXWM): Walsall - Tame Bridge Parkway - West Bromwich (for West Midlands Metro) - Oldbury - Blackheath - Sandwell & Dudley - Rowley Regis - Cradley Heath.
* Bus Route 12 / 12A (NXWM): Birmingham - Langley Green - Dudley
* Bus Route 42 (NXWM): Tipton - Dudley Port (nearby)
* Bus Route 69 (NXWM): Walsall - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 74 (NXWM): Birmingham - West Bromwich - Dudley Port - Dudley
* Bus Route 80 (NXWM): Birmingham - Five Ways - Smethwick Galton Bridge - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 81 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Coseley - Dudley
* Bus Route 82 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Dudley - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 87 (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Oldbury (nearby to Sandwell & Dudley) - Dudley
* Bus Route 89 (Birmingham) (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 60 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Bloxwich
* Bus Route 126 (NXWM): Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham
* Bus Route 529 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Walsall
* Bus Route X7 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Birmingham
* Bus Route X8 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham (nearby New Street and Snow Hill Station)
Option 3: Emergency Rail Replacement Transport...
We have not yet arranged a replacement bus service.
Our teams are closely monitoring the situation, and we are working to source vehicles if they are needed.
We will share full details of any Rail Replacement transport as soon as it has been arranged.
Option 4: Consider travelling later...
You might want to consider postponing your journey until our service returns to normal.
Impact
Train services running through these stations may be cancelled or delayed. Disruption is expected until 17:15 01/04.Customer Advice
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on National Express West Midlands between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on Midland Metro between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
Additional Facilities Information
Additional Information
<# Passenger Options - Wolverhampton Line #>Option 1: Check if a rail journey is currently possible...
Use the National Rail Enquiries real-time journey planner to check if a journey by rail is currently possible, including via other operators, on the route.
Just so you know:
* We share this route with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry Trains and Transport for Wales. They are likely to be impacted by this disruption as well, but you may travel on their services were available.
* Some trains may be able to divert via an alternative route (via Bescot Stadium). This route takes about 10-15 minutes longer than normal.
* Trains which are able to divert will not be able to call at Coseley, Tipton, Dudley Port, Sandwell & Dudley, Smethwick Galton Bridge or Smethwick Rolfe Street.
* Currently, there are no changes to our peak time ticket restrictions.
Option 2: Travel on another route:
((
* You can plan a route on local buses with the Rail Alternatives Journey Planner.
* If you chose to drive your car and park at a station on one of the routes below because of this disruption, your rail ticket will be valid to travel back to the same station later in the day to collect your car. ))
Your ticket can be used, at no extra cost, with the following operators:
West Midlands Railway:
* Birmingham Snow Hill/Moor Street - Smethwick Galton Bridge. (Note: Smethwick Rolfe Street is an 10-15 minute walk from Galton Bridge station.)
West Midlands Metro:
* Birmingham (Grand Central, adjacent New St station) - West Bromwich Central - Wolverhampton (St. Georges, 10 minutes from railway station). Change at West Bromwich Central for bus route 4, 4H, 4M to/from Sandwell and Dudley station.
National Express West Midlands:
If you're travelling to or from Smethwick Rolfe Street, Smethwick Galton Bridge, Sandwell & Dudley, Dudley Port, Tipton or Coseley, you can use local bus and tram routes that will get you to your destination.
* Bus Route 4 / 4H / 4M (NXWM): Walsall - Tame Bridge Parkway - West Bromwich (for West Midlands Metro) - Oldbury - Blackheath - Sandwell & Dudley - Rowley Regis - Cradley Heath.
* Bus Route 12 / 12A (NXWM): Birmingham - Langley Green - Dudley
* Bus Route 42 (NXWM): Tipton - Dudley Port (nearby)
* Bus Route 69 (NXWM): Walsall - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 74 (NXWM): Birmingham - West Bromwich - Dudley Port - Dudley
* Bus Route 80 (NXWM): Birmingham - Five Ways - Smethwick Galton Bridge - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 81 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Coseley - Dudley
* Bus Route 82 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Dudley - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 87 (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Oldbury (nearby to Sandwell & Dudley) - Dudley
* Bus Route 89 (Birmingham) (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 60 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Bloxwich
* Bus Route 126 (NXWM): Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham
* Bus Route 529 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Walsall
* Bus Route X7 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Birmingham
* Bus Route X8 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham (nearby New Street and Snow Hill Station)
Option 3: Emergency Rail Replacement Transport...
We have not yet arranged a replacement bus service.
Our teams are closely monitoring the situation, and we are working to source vehicles if they are needed.
We will share full details of any Rail Replacement transport as soon as it has been arranged.
Option 4: Consider travelling later...
You might want to consider postponing your journey until our service returns to normal.
Customer Information
Further Information
Attachment
Last Updated: 01/04/2026 16:41
| Due | Station | Status |
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| Due | Station | Expected | Platform | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collapse Preceding stations | |||||
| 16:05 | Shrewsbury | 16:08 | |||
| 16:18 | Wellington Shropshire | 16:21 | |||
| 16:23 | Oakengates | 16:25 | |||
| 16:26 | Telford Central | 16:29 | |||
| 16:31 | Shifnal | 16:33 | |||
| 16:36 | Cosford | 16:38 | |||
| 16:39 | Albrighton | 16:41 | |||
| 16:44 | Codsall | 16:47 | |||
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16:47 | Bilbrook | On Time | ||
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| 16:55 | Wolverhampton | On Time | 3 | ||
| 17:02 | Willenhall | On Time | |||
| 17:05 | Darlaston | On Time | |||
| 17:09 | Tame Bridge Parkway | On Time | |||
| 17:26 | Birmingham New Street | On Time | |||
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16:58 Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street
(operated by West Midlands Trains)
Due
Exp
Wolverhampton
16:58
On Time
Problems
This train may be affected by the following route problems
Cancellations to services between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton
Following the emergency services dealing with an incident between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton all lines will be reopened shortly.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on Midland Metro between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
Option 1: Check if a rail journey is currently possible...
Use the National Rail Enquiries real-time journey planner to check if a journey by rail is currently possible, including via other operators, on the route.
Just so you know:
* We share this route with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry Trains and Transport for Wales. They are likely to be impacted by this disruption as well, but you may travel on their services were available.
* Some trains may be able to divert via an alternative route (via Bescot Stadium). This route takes about 10-15 minutes longer than normal.
* Trains which are able to divert will not be able to call at Coseley, Tipton, Dudley Port, Sandwell & Dudley, Smethwick Galton Bridge or Smethwick Rolfe Street.
* Currently, there are no changes to our peak time ticket restrictions.
Option 2: Travel on another route:
((
* You can plan a route on local buses with the Rail Alternatives Journey Planner.
* If you chose to drive your car and park at a station on one of the routes below because of this disruption, your rail ticket will be valid to travel back to the same station later in the day to collect your car. ))
Your ticket can be used, at no extra cost, with the following operators:
West Midlands Railway:
* Birmingham Snow Hill/Moor Street - Smethwick Galton Bridge. (Note: Smethwick Rolfe Street is an 10-15 minute walk from Galton Bridge station.)
West Midlands Metro:
* Birmingham (Grand Central, adjacent New St station) - West Bromwich Central - Wolverhampton (St. Georges, 10 minutes from railway station). Change at West Bromwich Central for bus route 4, 4H, 4M to/from Sandwell and Dudley station.
National Express West Midlands:
If you're travelling to or from Smethwick Rolfe Street, Smethwick Galton Bridge, Sandwell & Dudley, Dudley Port, Tipton or Coseley, you can use local bus and tram routes that will get you to your destination.
* Bus Route 4 / 4H / 4M (NXWM): Walsall - Tame Bridge Parkway - West Bromwich (for West Midlands Metro) - Oldbury - Blackheath - Sandwell & Dudley - Rowley Regis - Cradley Heath.
* Bus Route 12 / 12A (NXWM): Birmingham - Langley Green - Dudley
* Bus Route 42 (NXWM): Tipton - Dudley Port (nearby)
* Bus Route 69 (NXWM): Walsall - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 74 (NXWM): Birmingham - West Bromwich - Dudley Port - Dudley
* Bus Route 80 (NXWM): Birmingham - Five Ways - Smethwick Galton Bridge - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 81 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Coseley - Dudley
* Bus Route 82 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Dudley - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 87 (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Oldbury (nearby to Sandwell & Dudley) - Dudley
* Bus Route 89 (Birmingham) (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 60 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Bloxwich
* Bus Route 126 (NXWM): Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham
* Bus Route 529 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Walsall
* Bus Route X7 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Birmingham
* Bus Route X8 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham (nearby New Street and Snow Hill Station)
Option 3: Emergency Rail Replacement Transport...
We have not yet arranged a replacement bus service.
Our teams are closely monitoring the situation, and we are working to source vehicles if they are needed.
We will share full details of any Rail Replacement transport as soon as it has been arranged.
Option 4: Consider travelling later...
You might want to consider postponing your journey until our service returns to normal.
Impact
Train services running through these stations may be cancelled or delayed. Disruption is expected until 17:15 01/04.Customer Advice
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on National Express West Midlands between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on Midland Metro between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
Additional Facilities Information
Additional Information
<# Passenger Options - Wolverhampton Line #>Option 1: Check if a rail journey is currently possible...
Use the National Rail Enquiries real-time journey planner to check if a journey by rail is currently possible, including via other operators, on the route.
Just so you know:
* We share this route with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry Trains and Transport for Wales. They are likely to be impacted by this disruption as well, but you may travel on their services were available.
* Some trains may be able to divert via an alternative route (via Bescot Stadium). This route takes about 10-15 minutes longer than normal.
* Trains which are able to divert will not be able to call at Coseley, Tipton, Dudley Port, Sandwell & Dudley, Smethwick Galton Bridge or Smethwick Rolfe Street.
* Currently, there are no changes to our peak time ticket restrictions.
Option 2: Travel on another route:
((
* You can plan a route on local buses with the Rail Alternatives Journey Planner.
* If you chose to drive your car and park at a station on one of the routes below because of this disruption, your rail ticket will be valid to travel back to the same station later in the day to collect your car. ))
Your ticket can be used, at no extra cost, with the following operators:
West Midlands Railway:
* Birmingham Snow Hill/Moor Street - Smethwick Galton Bridge. (Note: Smethwick Rolfe Street is an 10-15 minute walk from Galton Bridge station.)
West Midlands Metro:
* Birmingham (Grand Central, adjacent New St station) - West Bromwich Central - Wolverhampton (St. Georges, 10 minutes from railway station). Change at West Bromwich Central for bus route 4, 4H, 4M to/from Sandwell and Dudley station.
National Express West Midlands:
If you're travelling to or from Smethwick Rolfe Street, Smethwick Galton Bridge, Sandwell & Dudley, Dudley Port, Tipton or Coseley, you can use local bus and tram routes that will get you to your destination.
* Bus Route 4 / 4H / 4M (NXWM): Walsall - Tame Bridge Parkway - West Bromwich (for West Midlands Metro) - Oldbury - Blackheath - Sandwell & Dudley - Rowley Regis - Cradley Heath.
* Bus Route 12 / 12A (NXWM): Birmingham - Langley Green - Dudley
* Bus Route 42 (NXWM): Tipton - Dudley Port (nearby)
* Bus Route 69 (NXWM): Walsall - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 74 (NXWM): Birmingham - West Bromwich - Dudley Port - Dudley
* Bus Route 80 (NXWM): Birmingham - Five Ways - Smethwick Galton Bridge - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 81 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Coseley - Dudley
* Bus Route 82 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Dudley - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 87 (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Oldbury (nearby to Sandwell & Dudley) - Dudley
* Bus Route 89 (Birmingham) (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 60 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Bloxwich
* Bus Route 126 (NXWM): Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham
* Bus Route 529 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Walsall
* Bus Route X7 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Birmingham
* Bus Route X8 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham (nearby New Street and Snow Hill Station)
Option 3: Emergency Rail Replacement Transport...
We have not yet arranged a replacement bus service.
Our teams are closely monitoring the situation, and we are working to source vehicles if they are needed.
We will share full details of any Rail Replacement transport as soon as it has been arranged.
Option 4: Consider travelling later...
You might want to consider postponing your journey until our service returns to normal.
Customer Information
Further Information
Attachment
Last Updated: 01/04/2026 16:41
| Due | Station | Status |
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| Due | Station | Expected | Platform | ||
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| 15:33 | Liverpool Lime Street | On Time | |||
| 15:43 | Liverpool South Parkway | On Time | |||
| 15:51 | Runcorn | On Time | |||
| 15:59 | Acton Bridge | On Time | |||
| 16:04 | Hartford | On Time | |||
| 16:09 | Winsford | On Time | |||
| 16:19 | Crewe | On Time | |||
| 16:39 | Stafford | On Time | |||
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16:45 | Penkridge | On Time | ||
| Preceding Stations | |||||
| 16:58 | Wolverhampton | On Time | 4 | ||
| 17:09 | Smethwick Galton Bdg | On Time | |||
| 17:20 | Birmingham New Street | On Time | |||
| Collapse Subsequent stations | |||||
16:58 Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury via Telford Central
(operated by West Midlands Trains)
Due
Exp
Wolverhampton
16:58
On Time
Problems
This train may be affected by the following route problems
Cancellations to services between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton
Following the emergency services dealing with an incident between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton all lines will be reopened shortly.
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on Midland Metro between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
Option 1: Check if a rail journey is currently possible...
Use the National Rail Enquiries real-time journey planner to check if a journey by rail is currently possible, including via other operators, on the route.
Just so you know:
* We share this route with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry Trains and Transport for Wales. They are likely to be impacted by this disruption as well, but you may travel on their services were available.
* Some trains may be able to divert via an alternative route (via Bescot Stadium). This route takes about 10-15 minutes longer than normal.
* Trains which are able to divert will not be able to call at Coseley, Tipton, Dudley Port, Sandwell & Dudley, Smethwick Galton Bridge or Smethwick Rolfe Street.
* Currently, there are no changes to our peak time ticket restrictions.
Option 2: Travel on another route:
((
* You can plan a route on local buses with the Rail Alternatives Journey Planner.
* If you chose to drive your car and park at a station on one of the routes below because of this disruption, your rail ticket will be valid to travel back to the same station later in the day to collect your car. ))
Your ticket can be used, at no extra cost, with the following operators:
West Midlands Railway:
* Birmingham Snow Hill/Moor Street - Smethwick Galton Bridge. (Note: Smethwick Rolfe Street is an 10-15 minute walk from Galton Bridge station.)
West Midlands Metro:
* Birmingham (Grand Central, adjacent New St station) - West Bromwich Central - Wolverhampton (St. Georges, 10 minutes from railway station). Change at West Bromwich Central for bus route 4, 4H, 4M to/from Sandwell and Dudley station.
National Express West Midlands:
If you're travelling to or from Smethwick Rolfe Street, Smethwick Galton Bridge, Sandwell & Dudley, Dudley Port, Tipton or Coseley, you can use local bus and tram routes that will get you to your destination.
* Bus Route 4 / 4H / 4M (NXWM): Walsall - Tame Bridge Parkway - West Bromwich (for West Midlands Metro) - Oldbury - Blackheath - Sandwell & Dudley - Rowley Regis - Cradley Heath.
* Bus Route 12 / 12A (NXWM): Birmingham - Langley Green - Dudley
* Bus Route 42 (NXWM): Tipton - Dudley Port (nearby)
* Bus Route 69 (NXWM): Walsall - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 74 (NXWM): Birmingham - West Bromwich - Dudley Port - Dudley
* Bus Route 80 (NXWM): Birmingham - Five Ways - Smethwick Galton Bridge - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 81 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Coseley - Dudley
* Bus Route 82 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Dudley - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 87 (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Oldbury (nearby to Sandwell & Dudley) - Dudley
* Bus Route 89 (Birmingham) (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 60 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Bloxwich
* Bus Route 126 (NXWM): Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham
* Bus Route 529 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Walsall
* Bus Route X7 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Birmingham
* Bus Route X8 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham (nearby New Street and Snow Hill Station)
Option 3: Emergency Rail Replacement Transport...
We have not yet arranged a replacement bus service.
Our teams are closely monitoring the situation, and we are working to source vehicles if they are needed.
We will share full details of any Rail Replacement transport as soon as it has been arranged.
Option 4: Consider travelling later...
You might want to consider postponing your journey until our service returns to normal.
Impact
Train services running through these stations may be cancelled or delayed. Disruption is expected until 17:15 01/04.Customer Advice
Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on National Express West Midlands between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on Midland Metro between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street in both directions until further notice.
Additional Facilities Information
Additional Information
<# Passenger Options - Wolverhampton Line #>Option 1: Check if a rail journey is currently possible...
Use the National Rail Enquiries real-time journey planner to check if a journey by rail is currently possible, including via other operators, on the route.
Just so you know:
* We share this route with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry Trains and Transport for Wales. They are likely to be impacted by this disruption as well, but you may travel on their services were available.
* Some trains may be able to divert via an alternative route (via Bescot Stadium). This route takes about 10-15 minutes longer than normal.
* Trains which are able to divert will not be able to call at Coseley, Tipton, Dudley Port, Sandwell & Dudley, Smethwick Galton Bridge or Smethwick Rolfe Street.
* Currently, there are no changes to our peak time ticket restrictions.
Option 2: Travel on another route:
((
* You can plan a route on local buses with the Rail Alternatives Journey Planner.
* If you chose to drive your car and park at a station on one of the routes below because of this disruption, your rail ticket will be valid to travel back to the same station later in the day to collect your car. ))
Your ticket can be used, at no extra cost, with the following operators:
West Midlands Railway:
* Birmingham Snow Hill/Moor Street - Smethwick Galton Bridge. (Note: Smethwick Rolfe Street is an 10-15 minute walk from Galton Bridge station.)
West Midlands Metro:
* Birmingham (Grand Central, adjacent New St station) - West Bromwich Central - Wolverhampton (St. Georges, 10 minutes from railway station). Change at West Bromwich Central for bus route 4, 4H, 4M to/from Sandwell and Dudley station.
National Express West Midlands:
If you're travelling to or from Smethwick Rolfe Street, Smethwick Galton Bridge, Sandwell & Dudley, Dudley Port, Tipton or Coseley, you can use local bus and tram routes that will get you to your destination.
* Bus Route 4 / 4H / 4M (NXWM): Walsall - Tame Bridge Parkway - West Bromwich (for West Midlands Metro) - Oldbury - Blackheath - Sandwell & Dudley - Rowley Regis - Cradley Heath.
* Bus Route 12 / 12A (NXWM): Birmingham - Langley Green - Dudley
* Bus Route 42 (NXWM): Tipton - Dudley Port (nearby)
* Bus Route 69 (NXWM): Walsall - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 74 (NXWM): Birmingham - West Bromwich - Dudley Port - Dudley
* Bus Route 80 (NXWM): Birmingham - Five Ways - Smethwick Galton Bridge - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 81 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Coseley - Dudley
* Bus Route 82 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Dudley - Wolverhampton
* Bus Route 87 (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Oldbury (nearby to Sandwell & Dudley) - Dudley
* Bus Route 89 (Birmingham) (NXWM): Birmingham - Smethwick - West Bromwich
* Bus Route 60 (Wolverhampton) (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Bloxwich
* Bus Route 126 (NXWM): Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham
* Bus Route 529 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Walsall
* Bus Route X7 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Smethwick Rolfe Street (nearby) - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Birmingham
* Bus Route X8 (NXWM): Wolverhampton - Dudley - Bearwood - Birmingham (nearby New Street and Snow Hill Station)
Option 3: Emergency Rail Replacement Transport...
We have not yet arranged a replacement bus service.
Our teams are closely monitoring the situation, and we are working to source vehicles if they are needed.
We will share full details of any Rail Replacement transport as soon as it has been arranged.
Option 4: Consider travelling later...
You might want to consider postponing your journey until our service returns to normal.
Customer Information
Further Information
Attachment
Last Updated: 01/04/2026 16:41
| Due | Station | Status |
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| Due | Station | Expected | Platform | ||
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| Collapse Preceding stations | |||||
| 16:26 | Birmingham New Street | 16:28 | |||
| 16:41 | Tame Bridge Parkway | On Time | |||
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16:46 | Darlaston | On Time | ||
| 16:49 | Willenhall | On Time | |||
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| 16:58 | Wolverhampton | On Time | 1 | ||
| 17:04 | Bilbrook | On Time | |||
| 17:06 | Codsall | On Time | |||
| 17:11 | Albrighton | On Time | |||
| 17:15 | Cosford | On Time | |||
| 17:19 | Shifnal | On Time | |||
| 17:24 | Telford Central | On Time | |||
| 17:27 | Oakengates | On Time | |||
| 17:33 | Wellington Shropshire | On Time | |||
| 17:48 | Shrewsbury | On Time | |||
| Collapse Subsequent stations | |||||
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Update For Other Trains
10:52 Edinburgh to London Euston due 16:39 will no longer call at Sandwell & Dudley.
It has been delayed between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street and is now 37 minutes late.
This is due to the emergency services dealing with an incident earlier today.
It has been delayed between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street and is now 37 minutes late.
This is due to the emergency services dealing with an incident earlier today.
Impact
Customer Advice
Additional Facilities Information
Additional Information
We're really sorry for the delay today. If your train arrives 15 minutes late or more, you can claim compensation at https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/help-and-support/delay-repay.Customer Information
Further Information
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Last Updated: 01/04/2026 16:34
| Due | Station | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 10:52 | Edinburgh | 10:52 |
| 10:58 | Haymarket | 10:58 |
| 12:06 | Carlisle | 12:06 |
| 12:21 | Penrith North Lakes | 12:21 |
| 12:57 | Lancaster | 12:57 |
| 13:17 | Preston | 13:17 |
| 13:30 | Wigan North Western | 13:30 |
| 13:41 | Warrington Bank Quay | 13:41 |
| 14:04 | Crewe | 14:04 |
| 14:24 | Stafford | 14:24 |
| 14:45 | Wolverhampton | 15:01 |
| 14:56 | Sandwell & Dudley | Not Stopping |
| 15:17 | Birmingham New Street | 15:54 |
| 15:28 | Birmingham International | 16:05 |
| 15:40 | Coventry | 16:17 |
| 16:39 | London Euston | 17:16 |
11:40 London Euston to Glasgow Central due 17:21 was started from Wolverhampton.
It will no longer call at London Euston, Coventry, Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street and Sandwell & Dudley.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.
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.
If you no longer wish to travel because your train's cancelled, you can request a full refund from where you bought your ticket.
If you still travelled but your train arrives 15 minutes late or more, you can claim compensation at delayrepay.avantiwestcoast.co.uk.
It will no longer call at London Euston, Coventry, Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street and Sandwell & Dudley.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.
Impact
Customer Advice
Additional Facilities Information
Additional Information
What are my travel options?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.
If you no longer wish to travel because your train's cancelled, you can request a full refund from where you bought your ticket.
If you still travelled but your train arrives 15 minutes late or more, you can claim compensation at delayrepay.avantiwestcoast.co.uk.
Customer Information
Further Information
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Last Updated: 01/04/2026 15:19
| Due | Station | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 11:40 | London Euston | Not Stopping |
| 12:36 | Coventry | Not Stopping |
| 12:46 | Birmingham International | Not Stopping |
| 13:07 | Birmingham New Street | Not Stopping |
| 13:17 | Sandwell & Dudley | Not Stopping |
| 13:32 | Wolverhampton | 13:32 |
| 13:47 | Stafford | 13:47 |
| 14:10 | Crewe | 14:10 |
| 14:28 | Warrington Bank Quay | 14:28 |
| 14:38 | Wigan North Western | 14:38 |
| 14:54 | Preston | 14:54 |
| 15:11 | Lancaster | 15:11 |
| 16:02 | Carlisle | 16:02 |
| 17:01 | Motherwell | 17:01 |
| 17:21 | Glasgow Central | 17:21 |
12:40 London Euston to Edinburgh due 18:20 was diverted between Rugby and Stafford.
It will no longer call at Coventry, Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street, Sandwell & Dudley and Wolverhampton.
It has been previously delayed but is now on time from Stafford.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.
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.
If you no longer wish to travel because your train's cancelled, you can request a full refund from where you bought your ticket.
If you still travelled but your train arrives 15 minutes late or more, you can claim compensation at delayrepay.avantiwestcoast.co.uk.
It will no longer call at Coventry, Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street, Sandwell & Dudley and Wolverhampton.
It has been previously delayed but is now on time from Stafford.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.
Impact
Customer Advice
Additional Facilities Information
Additional Information
What are my travel options?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.
If you no longer wish to travel because your train's cancelled, you can request a full refund from where you bought your ticket.
If you still travelled but your train arrives 15 minutes late or more, you can claim compensation at delayrepay.avantiwestcoast.co.uk.
Customer Information
Further Information
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Last Updated: 01/04/2026 15:19
| Due | Station | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 12:40 | London Euston | 13:05 |
| 13:36 | Coventry | Not Stopping |
| 13:46 | Birmingham International | Not Stopping |
| 14:07 | Birmingham New Street | Not Stopping |
| 14:17 | Sandwell & Dudley | Not Stopping |
| 14:32 | Wolverhampton | Not Stopping |
| 14:47 | Stafford | 14:47 |
| 15:09 | Crewe | 15:09 |
| 15:27 | Warrington Bank Quay | 15:27 |
| 15:38 | Wigan North Western | 15:38 |
| 15:53 | Preston | 15:53 |
| 16:09 | Lancaster | 16:09 |
| 16:23 | Oxenholme Lake District | 16:23 |
| 16:48 | Penrith North Lakes | 16:48 |
| 17:05 | Carlisle | 17:05 |
| 18:15 | Haymarket | 18:15 |
| 18:20 | Edinburgh | 18:20 |
13:40 London Euston to Glasgow Central due 19:25 will be started from Wolverhampton.
It will no longer call at London Euston, Coventry, Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street and Sandwell & Dudley.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.
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.
If you no longer wish to travel because your train's cancelled, you can request a full refund from where you bought your ticket.
If you still travelled but your train arrives 15 minutes late or more, you can claim compensation at delayrepay.avantiwestcoast.co.uk.
It will no longer call at London Euston, Coventry, Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street and Sandwell & Dudley.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.
Impact
Customer Advice
Additional Facilities Information
Additional Information
What are my travel options?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.
If you no longer wish to travel because your train's cancelled, you can request a full refund from where you bought your ticket.
If you still travelled but your train arrives 15 minutes late or more, you can claim compensation at delayrepay.avantiwestcoast.co.uk.
Customer Information
Further Information
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Last Updated: 01/04/2026 14:45
| Due | Station | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 13:40 | London Euston | Not Stopping |
| 14:36 | Coventry | Not Stopping |
| 14:47 | Birmingham International | Not Stopping |
| 15:07 | Birmingham New Street | Not Stopping |
| 15:17 | Sandwell & Dudley | Not Stopping |
| 15:32 | Wolverhampton | 15:32 |
| 15:47 | Stafford | 15:47 |
| 16:09 | Crewe | 16:09 |
| 16:27 | Warrington Bank Quay | 16:27 |
| 16:38 | Wigan North Western | 16:38 |
| 16:53 | Preston | 16:53 |
| 17:09 | Lancaster | 17:09 |
| 17:23 | Oxenholme Lake District | 17:23 |
| 17:48 | Penrith North Lakes | 17:48 |
| 18:06 | Carlisle | 18:06 |
| 19:05 | Motherwell | 19:05 |
| 19:25 | Glasgow Central | 19:25 |
15:36 London Euston to Glasgow Central due 21:13 has been cancelled.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.
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.
If you no longer wish to travel because your train's cancelled, you can request a full refund from where you bought your ticket.
If you still travelled but your train arrives 15 minutes late or more, you can claim compensation at delayrepay.avantiwestcoast.co.uk.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.
Impact
Customer Advice
Additional Facilities Information
Additional Information
What are my travel options?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.
If you no longer wish to travel because your train's cancelled, you can request a full refund from where you bought your ticket.
If you still travelled but your train arrives 15 minutes late or more, you can claim compensation at delayrepay.avantiwestcoast.co.uk.
Customer Information
Further Information
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Last Updated: 01/04/2026 16:13
| Due | Station | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 15:36 | London Euston | Not Stopping |
| 15:51 | Watford Junction | Not Stopping |
| 16:36 | Coventry | Not Stopping |
| 16:46 | Birmingham International | Not Stopping |
| 17:07 | Birmingham New Street | Not Stopping |
| 17:17 | Sandwell & Dudley | Not Stopping |
| 17:32 | Wolverhampton | Not Stopping |
| 17:47 | Stafford | Not Stopping |
| 18:09 | Crewe | Not Stopping |
| 18:27 | Warrington Bank Quay | Not Stopping |
| 18:38 | Wigan North Western | Not Stopping |
| 18:53 | Preston | Not Stopping |
| 19:09 | Lancaster | Not Stopping |
| 19:44 | Penrith North Lakes | Not Stopping |
| 20:01 | Carlisle | Not Stopping |
| 21:13 | Glasgow Central | Not Stopping |
16:40 London Euston to Edinburgh due 22:21 will be started from Birmingham International.
It will no longer call at London Euston and Coventry.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.
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.
If you no longer wish to travel because your train's cancelled, you can request a full refund from where you bought your ticket.
If you still travelled but your train arrives 15 minutes late or more, you can claim compensation at delayrepay.avantiwestcoast.co.uk.
It will no longer call at London Euston and Coventry.
This is due to a fault with the signalling system.
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What are my travel options?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.
If you no longer wish to travel because your train's cancelled, you can request a full refund from where you bought your ticket.
If you still travelled but your train arrives 15 minutes late or more, you can claim compensation at delayrepay.avantiwestcoast.co.uk.
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Last Updated: 01/04/2026 16:48
| Due | Station | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 16:40 | London Euston | Not Stopping |
| 17:39 | Coventry | Not Stopping |
| 17:49 | Birmingham International | 17:49 |
| 18:07 | Birmingham New Street | 18:07 |
| 18:17 | Sandwell & Dudley | 18:17 |
| 18:32 | Wolverhampton | 18:32 |
| 18:47 | Stafford | 18:47 |
| 19:09 | Crewe | 19:09 |
| 19:27 | Warrington Bank Quay | 19:27 |
| 19:38 | Wigan North Western | 19:38 |
| 19:55 | Preston | 19:55 |
| 20:11 | Lancaster | 20:11 |
| 20:25 | Oxenholme Lake District | 20:25 |
| 21:05 | Carlisle | 21:05 |
| 22:16 | Haymarket | 22:16 |
| 22:21 | Edinburgh | 22:21 |

