WM Christmas Period Operations 2025

West Midlands Christmas Period Operations 2025

02 December 2025

West Midlands

 

The following service levels will operate on Diamond services in the West Midlands Region during the Christmas period:

Monday 22nd December

  

A Saturday Service will operate
88 will operate a normal weekday service 

Tuesday 23rd December

 

A Saturday Service will operate
88 will operate a normal weekday service 

Christmas Eve
Wednesday 24th December

 

A Saturday Service will operate
88 will operate a normal weekday service 
A special timetable will operate on service 50/50A.
Some services will finish earlier than normal

Christmas Day
Thursday 25th December

 

No Service

Boxing Day 
Friday 26th December

 

Special Boxing Day Services.
Some services will operate a special timetable

Saturday 27th December

 

A normal Saturday Service will operate

Sunday 28th December

 

A normal Sunday Service will operate

Monday 29th December

 

A Saturday Service will operate
88 will operate a normal weekday service 

Tuesday 30th December

 

A Saturday Service will operate
88 will operate a normal weekday service 

New Years Eve
Wednesday 31st December

 

A Saturday Service will operate
88 will operate a normal weekday service 

New Years Day
Thursday 1st January

 

A Sunday Service will operate
Some services will finish earlier than normal

Friday 2nd January

 

A Saturday Service will operate
88 will operate a normal weekday service 

Saturday 3rd January

 

A normal Saturday Service will operate

Sunday 4th January

 

A normal Sunday Service will operate

Monday 5th January

 

Normal Monday to Friday Services Resume

Christmas Eve & New Years Day 

Most services will operate a Saturday Service on Christmas Eve, services will operate a Sunday Service on New Years Day, with the below services finishing earlier than normal:

Service

Last Departure

From / To

31

20:49

Mossley to Walsall

31

22:00 

Walsall to Mossley

32

21:15

Walsall to Lower Farm

32

21:35

Lower Farm to Walsall

40

21:40

Wednesbury to West Bromwich

40

22:10

West Bromwich to Wednesbury

42

21:40

Tipton to West Bromwich

42

22:10

West Bromwich to Tipton

 

Boxing Day Services

The following services only will operate a Sunday timetable on Boxing Day:

Service

 

31

Walsall to Mossley

32

Walsall to Lower Farm

40

Wednesbury to West Bromwich

42

Tipton to West Bromwich

45

Walsall to West Bromwich

82

Wolverhampton to Dudley

226A

Merry Hill to Dudley

229

Bilston to Dudley

 

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