West Midlands Trains

27 January 2023 09:30

London Northwestern Railway warns passengers not to travel on two days in February due to industrial action

Passengers travelling with London Northwestern Railway (LNR) are being warned not to travel on two days in February due to industrial action.
Members of the ASLEF union have announced their intention to stage industrial action on Wednesday 1 February and Friday 3 February. No LNR services will run on any route on these days as a result.
Early morning or late night services on Tuesday 31 Janu

27 January 2023 09:30

West Midlands Railway warns passengers not to travel on two days in February due to industrial action

Passengers travelling with West Midlands Railway (WMR) are being warned not to travel on two days in February due to industrial action.
Members of the ASLEF union have announced their intention to stage industrial action on Wednesday 1 February and Friday 3 February. No WMR services will run on any route on these days as a result.
Early morning or late night services on Tuesday 31 January, T

23 January 2023 11:33

London Northwestern Railway: Change Makers Hub Opens at Wolverhampton Train Station

Wolverhampton Business Improvement District (BID), in conjunction with train operators, CrossCountry and London Northwestern Railway announce the opening of the Change Makers Hub on January 20.
Following the successful funding award from CrossCountry’s Customer and Communities Improvement Fund together with significant on-site support from London Northwestern Railway, Wolverhampton BID have com

23 January 2023 11:30

West Midlands Railway: Change Makers Hub Opens at Wolverhampton Train Station

Wolverhampton Business Improvement District (BID), in conjunction with train operators, CrossCountry and West Midlands Railway announce the opening of the Change Makers Hub on January 20.
Following the successful funding award from CrossCountry’s Customer and Communities Improvement Fund together with significant on-site support from West Midlands Railway, Wolverhampton BID have completed the

17 January 2023 09:30

Passengers warned of penalty fare increase on London Northwestern Railway services from Monday 23 January

Passengers travelling without a ticket on London Northwestern Railway (LNR) services will face tougher penalties when new rules come into effect next week (w/c Jan 23).
From Monday, the Penalty Fare will increase to a minimum of £100 – reduced to £50 if paid within 21 days – plus the price of a full single fare applicable.
The change represents a significant increase to the existing Penalty

17 January 2023 09:30

Passengers warned of penalty fare increase on West Midlands Railway services from Monday 23 January

Passengers travelling without a ticket on West Midlands Railway (WMR) services will face tougher penalties when new rules come into effect next week (w/c Jan 23).
From Monday, the Penalty Fare will increase to a minimum of £100 – reduced to £50 if paid within 21 days – plus the price of a full single fare applicable.
The change represents a significant increase to the existing Penalty Fare o

30 December 2022 09:30

London Northwestern Railway issues New Year travel advice to passengers ahead of industrial action

London Northwestern Railway (LNR) is urging passengers to only travel if absolutely necessary over the New Year period as industrial action continues to impact timetables.
A reduced timetable will be in operation on some routes on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day due to the impact of industrial action by the RMT union. Some routes will have no trains at all.
Strike action between Tuesday 3

30 December 2022 09:30

West Midlands Railway issues New Year travel advice to passengers ahead of industrial action

West Midlands Railway (WMR) is urging passengers to only travel if absolutely necessary over the New Year period as industrial action continues to impact timetables.
A reduced timetable will be in operation on some routes on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day due to the impact of industrial action by the RMT union. Some routes will have no trains at all.
Strike action between Tuesday 3 Januar

22 December 2022 09:30

West Midlands Railway issues ‘do not travel’ warning to passengers ahead of post-Christmas strike

Passengers are being warned not to travel on any West Midlands Railway (WMR) services on two days between Christmas and New Year due to industrial action.
Strike action by the TSSA union means no service will run on any WMR route on either Wednesday 28 December or Thursday 29 December.
Passengers are also being reminded that Christmas Eve services will finish at 4pm due to industrial action

22 December 2022 09:30

London Northwestern Railway issues ‘do not travel’ warning to passengers ahead of post-Christmas strike

Passengers are being warned not to travel on any London Northwestern Railway (LNR) services on two days between Christmas and New Year due to industrial action.
Strike action by the TSSA union means no service will run on any LNR route on either Wednesday 28 December or Thursday 29 December.
Passengers are also being reminded that Christmas Eve services will finish at 4pm due to industrial a

15 December 2022 09:30

Passengers urged to plan ahead as West Midlands Railway confirms Christmas timetable

West Midlands Railway (WMR) is warning of significant disruption and urging passengers travelling over the festive period to plan ahead amidst ongoing industrial action.
The train operator has published revised timetables due to ongoing industrial action.
The RMT union has announced its intention to stage action short of strike (a ban on overtime) between Sunday 18 December and Monday 2 Janu