Buses replace late night / early morning trains between Chester / Warrington Bank Quay and Manchester Piccadilly from Monday 10 to Friday 14 March 

Route(s) affected

Between Llandudno Junction / Rhyl / Chester / Birmingham International and Manchester Airport

Description

Engineering work is taking place overnight between Warrington Bank Quay and Manchester Piccadilly, closing some lines.

Monday to Thursday

The 21:09 Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly service will terminate at Chester. A replacement bus service will run from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly, and will not call at Warrington Bank Quay.

The 21:52 Chester to Manchester Airport service will terminate at Warrington Bank Quay. A replacement bus service will run from Warrington Bank Quay to Manchester Piccadilly.

The 23:20 Manchester Airport to Rhyl service will start from Chester at 00:40. A replacement bus service will run from Manchester Piccadilly to Rhyl.

Tuesday to Friday

The 00:26 Manchester Piccadilly to Chester service will not run. A replacement bus service will run from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester.

The 03:51 Chester to Manchester Airport service will not run. A replacement bus service will run from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly.

The 05:25 Manchester Airport to Llandudno service will start from Warrington Bank Quay. A replacement bus service will run from Manchester Piccadilly to Warrington Bank Quay.

You should use alternative services between Manchester Airport and Manchester Piccadilly to complete your journey.

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.