Buses replace late night / early morning trains between Shrewsbury and Crewe from Wednesday 15 to Thursday 16 April 

Route(s) affected

Between Cardiff Central / Birmingham International and Crewe / Chester and also between Shrewsbury and Manchester Piccadilly

Description

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

Between 23:00 and 06:00, rail replacement buses will operate between Shrewsbury and Crewe.

Train services will be diverted via Chester and Wrexham General.

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.