No trains will run between Nuneaton and Leamington through Coventry underneath the schedule modifications which can take impact subsequent week.
As of Monday January 18, substitute buses will serve the outdated rail service between Leamington Spa and Nuneaton through Coventry.
The West Midlands Railway (WMR) has stated the brand new timetable will probably be in place "till additional discover" and will probably be frequently reviewed.
Modifications have been made because of the lower within the variety of folks utilizing the trains as a consequence of nationwide journey restrictions in addition to the elevated variety of railway personnel unable to work as a consequence of armor or armor. self-isolation.
Jonny Wiseman, Director of Buyer Expertise at WMR, stated: “All through the pandemic, our devoted employees have continued to work onerous to supply common, secure and dependable prepare service which has enabled the nation to maneuver.
“With present journey restrictions drastically decreasing the variety of passengers, now could be the time to regulate our schedule in order that we proceed to supply an acceptable stage of service.
"Passengers ought to solely use the prepare when vital, however our improved cleansing regimes permit those that board the prepare to proceed touring with confidence."
Recommendation and refunds
With the rise within the variety of railroad employees defending or isolating themselves, passengers are urged to test their journey earlier than leaving to keep away from cancellations on quick discover.
They’re additionally reminded that it’s necessary to put on a face masks when touring on the rail community, until disbursed for medical causes.
In the meantime, prospects with journey tickets bought earlier than the announcement of the nationwide lockdown on January four are suggested they could be eligible for a refund – see right here for extra data.
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