Engineering work is taking place overnight between Chester and Warrington Bank Quay, closing some lines.

Monday and Thursday night:

All services will have buses connecting into and out of services between Mancheter Picadilly and Chester from 20:58 and between Chester and Liverpool Lime Street from 22:01.

Wednesday:

New Years Eve shut down takes effect by 23:00. Train services that are in operation will have replacement buses. Morning Services will see a replacement bus until the line reopens at 08:00

Tuesday and Friday morning:

All services will will have buses connecting into and out of service between Manchester Piccadilly and Chester until 05:31.

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.