Amended late night Transport for Wales service to / from Chester from Monday 12 to Thursday 15 October 

Route(s) affected

Between Birmingham International and Manchester Piccadilly, between Shrewsbury and Chester and also between Crewe and Wrexham General

Description

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

The 21:09 Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly service will be diverted via Crewe. A replacement bus will be provided between Shrewsbury and Chester.

The 22:23 Crewe to Wrexham General will terminate at Chester. A replacement bus will run between Chester and Wrexham General.

The 23:33 Crewe to Wrexham General will terminate at Chester. A replacement bus will run between Chester and Wrexham General.

The 23:53 Shrewsbury to Chester train will not run and will be replaced by a bus.

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 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.