Buses replace late night / early morning trains between Crewe and Chester from Monday 11 to Thursday 14 August
Engineering work details
Starts Monday 11 August 2025 to Thursday 14 August 2025
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
between Birmingham International / Cardiff Central / Crewe and Chester, and between Crewe and Llandudno
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Crewe and Chester, closing some lines overnight.
From Monday to Wednesday, the 23:30 Crewe to Chester service will not run, and a replacement bus will run throughout.
From Tuesday to Thursday, the first service between Chester and Crewe will be bus replaced throughout.
These buses are provided by alternative train operators.
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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