Buses replace late night / early morning trains between Chester and Liverpool Lime Street / Manchester Piccadilly from Tuesday 13 to Friday 16 January 

Route(s) affected

Transport for Wales between Birmingham International / Holyhead / Llandudno / Chester and Manchester Airport, and between Chester and Liverpool Lime Street

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Chester and Liverpool Lime Street / Manchester Piccadilly, closing various lines from Tuesday evening until Friday morning.

Chester - Manchester:

Between 21:52 and 05:30 each night, buses will replace trains between Chester and Manchester Piccadilly.

For travel between Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport, you should use alternative train services.

Chester - Liverpool Lime Street:

The following trains will not run, and will be replaced by buses:

• The 22:01 Chester to Liverpool Lime Street service

• The 23:22 Liverpool Lime Street to Chester service

Check before you travel:

These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.

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.