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Amended Avanti West Coast services in the Birmingham area from Monday 23 to Thursday 26 November

Planned Updated: 31 Aug 2026 08:26

Engineering work is taking place at several locations in the Coventry / Birmingham area, closing various lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.

Monday to Wednesday:

The 22:30 and 23:00 London Euston to Wolverhampton services will be diverted, and will not call at Birmingham New Street.

Replacement buses will run between Birmingham International and Wolverhampton via Birmingham New Street.

Monday to Thursday:

The 23:30 London Euston to Wolverhampton service will be diverted after Rugby, and will not call at Coventry, Birmingham International or Birmingham New Street.

  • A replacement bus will run from Rugby to Birmingham New Street (direct)
  • A replacement bus will run from Rugby to Birmingham New Street, calling at Coventry and Birmingham International

Thursday:

The 22:30 and 23:00 London Euston to Wolverhampton services will be diverted after Birmingham New Street, and will arrive at Wolverhampton later than usual.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner.

Replacement bus travel advice:

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 drop-off location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.

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