Updated at: 20-Jan-2025 10:34:54: AM
Operator: Transport for Wales
Routes affected:
Transport for Wales between Chester and Liverpool Lime Street / Manchester Piccadilly / Manchester Airport, and between Birmingham International and Manchester Piccadilly, and also between Llandudno and Manchester Airport
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Description of Incident
Engineering work is taking place between Chester / Warrington Bank Quay and Manchester Piccadilly, closing all lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.
Monday to Thursday:
The 19:42 Llandudno to Manchester Airport service will terminate at Warrington Bank Quay. A replacement bus will run from Warrington Bank Quay to Manchester Piccadilly. You should travel on alternative services between Manchester Airport and Manchester Piccadilly.
The 21:09 Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly service will terminate at Chester for a replacement bus onward to Manchester Piccadilly.
The 21:52 Chester to Manchester Airport service will terminate at Warrington Bank Quay. A replacement bus will run from Warrington Bank Quay to Manchester Piccadilly. You should travel on alternative services between Manchester Airport and Manchester Piccadilly.
The 22:01 Chester to Liverpool Lime Street service will be replaced by a bus between Chester and Liverpool South Parkway. You should use alternative services between Liverpool South Parkway and Liverpool Lime Street.
The 22:25 Manchester Airport to Chester service will be replaced by a bus between Manchester Piccadilly and Chester. You should travel on alternative services between Manchester Airport and Manchester Piccadilly.
The 23:20 Manchester Airport to Holyhead service will start from Chester. A replacement bus will run between Manchester Piccadilly and Chester.
The 23:22 Liverpool Lime Street to Chester service will be replaced by a bus between Liverpool South Parkway and Chester. You should use other train services between Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool South Parkway.
Tuesday to Friday:
The 00:26 Manchester Piccadilly to Chester service will not run, and will be replaced by a bus.
The 05:25 Manchester Airport to Llandudno service will start from Warrington Bank Quay at 06:21. A replacement bus will run from Manchester Airport at 04:39 to Warrington Bank Quay, connecting with the train.
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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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