Train disruption expected between Birmingham and Wednesbury station this weekend due to HS2 works
Published 26th May 2026, 09:47 GMT
Train services between Birmingham New Street and a station in Wednesbury will be disrupted this weekend amid HS2 work.
Train services between Birmingham New Street and Tame Bridge Parkway station will be disrupted this weekend from Friday (May 29) to Sunday (May 31) amid HS2 work.
West Midlands Railway services between these two stations will be impacted while a new HS2 viaduct is installed near the new Curzon Street station.
There will also be no trains running between Birmingham New Street and Lichfield Trent Valley while the works are ongoing this weekend.
A rail replacement bus service will run between Birmingham New Street and both Tame Bridge Parkway and Lichfield Trent Valley.
Services to Rugeley Trent Valley will be diverted and are expected to take slightly longer.
Listed below are the alterations to West Midlands Railway services this weekend.
- Trains between Lichfield Trent Valley / Four Oaks and Longbridge / Bromsgrove / Redditch will run between Birmingham New Street and Longbridge / Bromsgrove / Redditch only.
- Trains between Walsall and Wolverhampton will run between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton only.
- Trains between Rugeley Trent Valley and Birmingham New Street / Birmingham International will run to an amended timetable and will call additionally at Bescot Stadium and Hamstead.