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Amended service between Chester and Holyhead on Sunday 7 and Monday 8 December 

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Engineering work details

Starts Sunday 07 December 2025 to Monday 08 December 2025

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Avanti West Coast between London Euston / Crewe and Holyhead and also between London Euston and Wrexham General

Transport for Wales between Crewe / Chester and Holyhead

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Rhyl and Holyhead, closing all lines on Sunday 7 December and early morning on Monday 8 December.

Avanti West Coast:

On Sunday 7 December, the following services will be amended:

  • 09:38 Holyhead – London Euston will start from Chester

  • 10:36 Crewe – Holyhead will terminate at Chester

  • 11:48 Holyhead – London Euston will start from Chester

  • 12:48 Holyhead – London Euston will start from Chester

  • 13:02 London Euston – Holyhead will terminate at Chester

  • 13:48 Holyhead – London Euston will start from Chester

  • 17:01 London Euston – Wrexham will terminate at Chester

  • 17:53 Holyhead – London Euston will start from Chester

  • 18:01 London Euston – Holyhead will terminate at Chester

  • 19:01 London Euston – Holyhead will terminate at Crewe

  • 19:17 Chester – Holyhead - service will not run

Transport for Wales:

Buses will replace trains between Rhyl and Holyhead all day on Sunday 8 December.

Buses will replace early morning trains between Rhyl / Llandudno Junction and Holyhead on Monday 9 December.

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.

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