Major disruption for rail users from Leamington, Warwick and Rugby after person hit by train

Rail commuters travelling from Leamington, Warwick and Rugby are being affected by a major incident on routes between Birmingham and Rugby today (Thursday September 5).
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Trains will be cancelled with journey times extended by at least 60 minutes.

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Virgin Trains will be diverted via an alternative route, not calling at Birmingham New Street and Coventry. Journey times will be extended by up to 40 minutes.

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To help travellers to complete their journey they can use:

* Chiltern Railways services between Birmingham New Street and London Marylebone

* CrossCountry between Birmingham New Street and Reading

* Great Western Railway between Reading and London Paddington

* London Northwestern Railway between Birmingham New Street and London Euston

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For London Northwestern Railway services, trains are unable to run between Birmingham New Street and Rugby / Northampton.

To help to complete their your journey passengers may use:

* Virgin Trains via any reasonable route.

* Chiltern Railway between Birmingham Moor Street and Solihull / Leamington Spa / Banbury / London Marylebone

* Transport for Wales between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street / Birmingham International

* East Midlands Trains between Leicester and Kettering / Wellingborough / Bedford / Luton / London St Pancras

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* CrossCountry - Between Stafford and Birmingham New Street / Leamington Spa (to connect with West Midlands Railway services to Coventry) - Between Birmingham and Nuneaton / Leicester (to connect with East Midlands Trains services to London St Pancras) - Between Tamworth and Derby (to connect with East Midlands Trains services to London St Pancras)

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner