Buses replace trains between Wrexham General and Bidston from Sunday 16 to Sunday 30 August
Engineering work details
Starts Sunday 16 August 2026 to Sunday 30 August 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between Wrexham General and Bidston
Description
Major engineering work is taking place between Wrexham General and Bidston, closing all lines.
During this time, buses will replace trains between and Wrexham Central / General and Bidston. All buses will be extended to call at Birkenhead North, from where step-free interchange is available with Merseyrail Wirral Line services towards Liverpool city centre stations.
You are advised to check your revised journeys carefully before travelling.
Check before you travel:
If you are travelling on or before Friday 28 August, 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 drop-off 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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