Buses replace late night / early morning trains between Crewe and Chester from Monday 26 to Friday 30 January 

Route(s) affected

Between Birmingham International / Crewe / Cardiff Central and Chester

Description

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

The following services will be amended:

Monday to Thursday:

• 21:35 Cardiff Central to Chester will terminate at Crewe. A rail replacement bus will operate to Chester, departing Crewe at 00:36

• 23:30 Crewe to Chester will be replaced by a bus throughout, departing Crewe at 23:30

Tuesday to Friday:

• 04:18 Chester to Birmingham International will start from Crewe. A rail replacement bus will operate earlier between Chester and Crewe, departing Chester at 03:31

• 04:48 Chester to Crewe will be replaced by a bus throughout, departing Chester earlier at 04:20 to enable customers to make long distance connections at Crewe

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.