Lines reopened: disruption between Altrincham and Chester expected until 23:00 

Route(s) affected

Between Manchester Piccadilly and Chester

Description

Lines have reopened between Greenbank and Chester following a points failure earlier on today. Trains running between Altrincham and Chester may be cancelled or delayed by up to 45 minutes.

Disruption is expected until 23:00

Customer advice:

Northern train ticket restrictions have been lifted in the affected areas, including Advance and Peak restrictions, during this disruption. Restrictions will be reinstated once the disruption ends.

Additional information:

Network Rail have attended and resolved the issue.

Check before you travel:

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

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.