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Trains between Birmingham New Street and Bromsgrove may be cancelled or delayed by up to 30 minutes

Trains between Birmingham New Street and Bromsgrove may be cancelled or delayed by up to 30 minutes, from about 17:00. Trains between Birmingham New Street and University (Birmingham) were cancelled or cut short until the first train got through at 19:47. 2 trains arrived 30 or more minutes late.

What Happened

  1. First cancellation from Birmingham New Street.
  2. Trains between Birmingham New Street and Bromsgrove may be cancelled or delayed by up to 30 minutes.
  3. First train through reached Birmingham New Street.

“Trains between Birmingham New Street and Bromsgrove via University may be cancelled or delayed by up to 30 minutes. Latest information can be found in the Disruptions area of the National Rail website.”

Source: National Rail

Trains Affected

BookedTrainWhat Happened
16:42Bromsgrove → Birmingham New Street41 min late, arrived 17:50
16:50Birmingham New Street → Bromsgrove26 min late, arrived 17:38
16:53Birmingham New Street → BromsgroveTerminated Short
17:03Bromsgrove → Birmingham New StreetCancelled
17:20Birmingham New Street → Bromsgrove44 min late, arrived 18:25
17:23Birmingham New Street → Bromsgrove15 min late, arrived 18:11
17:29Bromsgrove → Birmingham New StreetCancelled
17:50Birmingham New Street → Bromsgrove24 min late, arrived 18:35
17:53Birmingham New Street → Bromsgrove16 min late, arrived 18:40
18:02Bromsgrove → Birmingham New Street20 min late, arrived 18:53
18:29Bromsgrove → Birmingham New Street24 min late, arrived 19:27
18:53Birmingham New Street → BromsgroveTerminated Short
19:03Bromsgrove → Birmingham New Street17 min late, arrived 19:50
19:29Bromsgrove → Birmingham New StreetCancelled
19:50Birmingham New Street → Bromsgrove17 min late, arrived 20:27
19:53Birmingham New Street → Bromsgrove16 min late, arrived 20:40
20:23Birmingham New Street → Bromsgrove24 min late, arrived 21:20
20:53Birmingham New Street → BromsgroveTerminated Short
20:58Bromsgrove → Birmingham New StreetRan, arrived 21:25

Can I Claim?

Yes, if you arrived 15+ minutes late. West Midlands Railway pays 25% of your single fare for 15 to 29 minutes, 50% for 30 to 59, and 100% for 60 or more. It counts even if you went another way or waited for a later train: the delay is measured against the train you meant to catch. You have 28 days.

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Questions

What happened to Birmingham New Street to University (Birmingham) trains on Friday 23 October 2026?

Trains between Birmingham New Street and Bromsgrove may be cancelled or delayed by up to 30 minutes, from about 17:00. Trains between Birmingham New Street and University (Birmingham) were cancelled or cut short until the first train got through at 19:47. 2 trains arrived 30 or more minutes late.

How much Delay Repay can I get?

West Midlands Railway pays 25% of your single fare for 15 to 29 minutes, 50% for 30 to 59, and 100% for 60 or more. Railhop finds your train and works out the amount for your ticket.

When is the last day to claim?

You have 28 days from the day you travelled, so claim by Friday 20 November 2026.

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