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Amended service between Crewe / Chester and Holyhead on Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 October 

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Engineering work details

Starts Saturday 11 October 2025 to Sunday 12 October 2025

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

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

Transport for Wales between Birmingham International and Llandudno / Holyhead and between Cardiff Central and Llandudno / Holyhead, between Crewe and Holyhead and between Manchester Airport and Llandudno Junction / Llandudno

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Rhyl and Llandudno Junction, closing all lines.

Avanti West Coast:

On Sunday, trains will run between London Euston and Chester only.

Details of replacement buses are not yet confirmed.

Transport for Wales:

Saturday:

Buses will replace trains between Rhyl and Llandudno Junction.

Sunday:

Buses replace trains between Chester and Llandudno Junction and between Chester and Wrexham General.

Most services between Shrewsbury and Chester will start / terminate at Wrexham General, with some services diverted via Crewe with bus replacement between Shrewsbury and Chester via Wrexham General.

Check before you travel:

If you are travelling with Transport for Wales, you can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

If you are travelling with Avanti West Coast, 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.

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