Transport for Wales Status | Buses replace late night trains between Chester and Shrewsbury from Monday 16 to Friday 20 September





Updated at: 13-Aug-2024 08:23:27: AM

Operator:  Transport for Wales

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Routes affected:

Transport for Wales between Chester and Shrewsbury / Manchester Airport, and between Manchester Piccadilly and Birmingham International

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Description of Incident

Engineering work is taking place overnight between Chester and Shrewsbury, closing some lines.

Between 22:20 and 05:20 each night, buses replace late night trains between Chester and Shrewsbury.

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 this page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

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This page created on: 25-Jun-2024 07:58:12: AM

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