Updated at: 30-Sep-2025 08:48:09: AM
Operator: Avanti West Coast
Routes affected:
Avanti West Coast between London Euston / Crewe and Holyhead and also between London Euston and Wrexham General
Transport for Wales between Crewe / Chester and Holyhead
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Description of Incident
Engineering work is taking place between Rhyl and Holyhead, closing all lines on Sunday 7 December and early morning on Monday 8 December.
Avanti West Coast:
On Sunday 7 December, the following services will be amended:
- 09:38 Holyhead – London Euston will start from Chester
- 10:36 Crewe – Holyhead will terminate at Chester
- 11:48 Holyhead – London Euston will start from Chester
- 12:48 Holyhead – London Euston will start from Chester
- 13:02 London Euston – Holyhead will terminate at Chester
- 13:48 Holyhead – London Euston will start from Chester
- 17:01 London Euston – Wrexham will terminate at Chester
- 17:53 Holyhead – London Euston will start from Chester
- 18:01 London Euston – Holyhead will terminate at Chester
- 19:01 London Euston – Holyhead will terminate at Crewe
- 19:17 Chester – Holyhead – service will not run
Transport for Wales:
Buses will replace trains between Rhyl and Holyhead all day on Sunday 7 December.
Buses will replace early morning trains between Rhyl / Llandudno Junction and Holyhead on Monday 8 December.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
Replacement bus travel advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.
You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.
Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
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