Planned train disruptions and works over Easter weekend - including Watford Junction

Train Watford Junction

To improve and maintain the railway, Network Rail regularly carry out planned engineering and improvement work on their lines...

Please, plan your journey in advance using the engineering calendar below or keep up to speed with London Northwestern Railway's online live departure and arrival boards.

Over the Easter weekend (7-10 April inclusive), Network Rail is carrying out an £88million programme of essential engineering works across the rail network.

These improvements will impact a number of routes on the London Northwestern Railway / West Midlands Railway network as follows:

  • London Euston – Tring - Milton Keynes Central: No trains will run across the entire Easter weekend (April 7-10) due to Network Rail engineering work. Passengers are advised to use alternative routes
  • Stafford – Crewe: Buses replace trains across the entire Easter weekend (April 7-10) due to Network Rail engineering work. Amended timetables will be in operation
  • St Albans Abbey – Watford Junction: Buses replace trains across the entire Easter weekend (April 7-10) due to Network Rail engineering work
  • Lichfield Trent Valley – Birmingham New Street: Buses replace trains across the entire Easter weekend (April 7-10) due to Network Rail engineering work

Published: 2nd April 2023

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