Buses replace trains between Birkenhead North and Hamilton Square until the end of the day 

Route(s) affected

Between New Brighton / West Kirby and Liverpool Central

Description

A fault with the track at Conway Park means that the line is disrupted. As a result, trains can not run between Birkenhead North and Birkenhead Hamilton Square.

This is expected until the end of the day.

Customer advice:

Trains from New Brighton / West Kirby will terminate and start back from Birkenhead North.

You can use your ticket at no extra cost on rail replacement road transport between Birkenhead North and Birkenhead Hamilton Square.

You can also use your ticket at no extra cost on cross-river Arriva Buses and Stagecoach Buses.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

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.

Compensation:

You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.