Reduced service on various routes across the London Northwestern Railway network today
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Last updated
31 Aug 2024 at 14:33
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Various routes across the London Northwestern Railway network
Description
A shortage of train crew is causing disruption to services on various routes across the London Northwestern Railway network today.
As a result, a reduced service will be in operation on a number of routes, and trains may be cancelled or revised.
Disruption is expected to continue until the end of the day.
Customer advice:
The following routes are expected to be affected:
Between London Euston and Birmingham New Street / Crewe
Between Watford Junction and St Albans Abbey
Between Bletchley and Bedford
Where there is a gap of over 60 minutes between services on routes between London Euston and Birmingham New Street / Crewe, rail replacement transport will operate.
Services between Watford Junction and St Albans Abbey, and between Bletchley and Bedford may also be replaced by road transport. Please see station staff for further details.
Please check your entire journey before travelling.
Check before you travel:
You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility information, please use our travel information pages.
You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Compensation:
You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.