All train lines blocked due to 'low speed derailment' between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury

All train lines are blocked due to a low speed derailment between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury.

All train lines are currently blocked due to a low speed derailment between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury.

National Rail says that as a result, trains will be cancelled, delayed or revised.

Disruption is expected until 22:45.

All train lines are blocked due to a low speed derailment between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury. Picture: West Midlands Railwayplaceholder image
All train lines are blocked due to a low speed derailment between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury. Picture: West Midlands Railway | Local Library

Listed below are the routes affected.

  • Transport for Wales between Birmingham International and Shrewsbury / Chester / Manchester Piccadilly / Aberstwyth, and also between Birmingham New Street and Holyhead
  • West Midlands Railway between Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury

National Rail adds: “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.”

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