{"id":1080203,"date":"2026-07-10T08:38:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T08:38:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1080203\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T08:38:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T08:38:15","slug":"buses-you-can-catch-after-birmingham-new-street-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1080203\/","title":{"rendered":"Buses you can catch after Birmingham New Street fire"},"content":{"rendered":"

These are the buses you can catch after a fire at Birmingham<\/a> New Street station caused major disruption today.<\/p>\n

A fault on board a train prompted a full scale evacuation of the travel hub this morning.<\/p>\n

It later reopened, but scores of train services were delayed or cancelled as a result.<\/p>\n

READ MORE: <\/strong>Birmingham New Street fire live as station evacuated and all services halted<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Bus were accepting train tickets on their services.<\/p>\n

NX West Midlands posted on X: “Rail Ticket Acceptance. National Express are accepting rail tickets on all bus services 11A\/C 14, 23, 24, 45, 47, 61, 63, X20, X21, X22,18, 49, 76<\/p>\n

“This is due to an incident at New Street Station.”<\/p>\n

\"New<\/p>\n

New Street station evacuated<\/p>\n

New Street station had posted on X: “Due to an onboard train fault, services to and from Birmingham New Street are temporarily suspended.<\/p>\n

“The station has been evacuated as a precaution whilst the fire services isolate the fault We hope to get services moving again shortly<\/p>\n

“Thank you for your patience.”<\/p>\n

It later added: “The station has now reopened. There will be delays as services return to normal<\/p>\n

“Check your journey and the latest travel information at @nationalrailenq<\/a>.”<\/p>\n

Get breaking news on <\/strong>BirminghamLive WhatsApp<\/strong><\/a>, click the link to join<\/strong><\/p>\n

To get the latest news emailed to you, sign up <\/strong>here<\/strong><\/a>, it’s free. And there’s also the <\/strong>secret to getting the best of BirminghamLive’s stories<\/strong><\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"These are the buses you can catch after a fire at Birmingham New Street station caused major disruption…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1080204,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[7820],"tags":[855,748,43882,393,295704,4884,29122,32892,16,15],"class_list":["post-1080203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-birmingham","tag-birmingham","tag-britain","tag-bus-services","tag-england","tag-fire-services","tag-great-britain","tag-new-street-station","tag-train-services","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116894782891230460","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1080203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1080203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1080203\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1080204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1080203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1080203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1080203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}