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Reduced Transport for Wales service between Wrexham General and Chester expected until 12:00 

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Incident reported: Tuesday 25 August 2026 at 06:33

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Last updated

Tuesday 25 August 2026 at 07:17

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Wrexham General and Chester

Description

There are more trains needing repair than normal, meaning services between Wrexham General and Chester may be cancelled in both directions.

Disruption is expected until 12:00.

Customer advice:

The following services are cancelled:

  • 07:01 Chester to Wrexham General

  • 07:40 Wrexham General to Chester

  • 08:01 Chester to Wrexham General

  • 08:40 Wrexham General to Chester

  • 09:01 Chester to Wrexham General

  • 10:05 Wrexham General to Chester

  • 10:32 Chester to Wrexham General

  • 11:05 Wrexham General to Chester

  • 11:31 Chester to Wrexham General

  • 12:05 Wrexham General to Chester

  • 12:30 Chester to Wrexham General

Transport for Wales have organised buses to run between Wrexham General and Chester to help you complete your journey, at no extra cost.

These arrangements are in place on services until further notice.

You can use your ticket at no extra cost on Merseyrail services between Chester and Liverpool Lime Street in both directions until 11:00.

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.

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