ALTHOUGH a lot of people will be off work over Easter, some will still be working and many will be relying on public transport to visit friends and family, go on nights out or for other essential travel.
While service changes have been announced, passengers are advised to plan ahead to avoid issues. Disruptions and changes can impact travel on any given day.
Here is a round up of the changes to bus and rail services over the extended bank holiday in Bromsgrove:
National Express West Midlands services
Good Friday
National Express West Midlands will be running a Saturday timetable on Friday, March 29.
Easter Monday
National Express will be running a Sunday timetable on Monday, April 1.
Saturday and Sunday
Services will run as normal on Saturday (March 30) and Easter Sunday (March 31).
First Bus Worcestershire
Good Friday
First Bus Worcestershire will be running a Saturday timetable on Friday, March 29.
Easter Monday
First Bus Worcestershire will be running a Sunday timetable on Monday, April 1.
Saturday and Sunday
Services will run as normal on Saturday (March 30) and Sunday (March 31).
Please note, if your First Bus service does not usually run on a Sunday it will not be running on Easter Monday.
West Midlands Railway
Friday, March 29 – Good Friday
No changes to services have been announced.
Saturday, March 30
No changes to services have been announced.
Sunday, March 31 – Easter Sunday
Due to early morning engineering work, until 10:20 buses will replace trains between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street.
Monday, April 1 – Easter Monday
No changes to services have been announced.
Be advised, the clocks go forward an hour at 1am on Saturday, March 31.
Visit https://www.firstbus.co.uk/worcestershire for more information.
Visit https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/travel-information/bank-holiday-information-west-midlands-railway/ for more information.
Visit https://nxbus.co.uk/west-midlands/service-updates/easter-bank-holiday for more information.