Customer advice issued by National Rail
Avanti West Coast
You may use West Midlands Railway services between Birmingham New Street and Birmingham International in this direction only.
CrossCountry
You may use West Midlands Railway and London Northwestern Railway services via any reasonable route.
London Northwestern Railway / West Midlands Railway
To help on your journey, you may use your ticket at no extra cost on the following services:
- CrossCountry via any reasonable route
- National Express West Midlands buses via any reasonable route
- Avanti West Coast between Birmingham International and Wolverhampton
- East Midlands Railway between Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool South Parkway
- Northern between Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool South Parkway
London Northwestern Railway customers may use their tickets on West Midlands Railway services between Birmingham Snow Hill / Birmingham Moor Street and Smethwick Galton Bridge.
Some trains may be able to divert via Bescot Stadium, this will result in services being unable to call at Coseley, Tipton, Dudley Port, Sandwell & Dudley, Smethwick Galton Bridge and Smethwick Rolfe Street.
Check before you travel:
You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner
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