A points failure at New Brighton means buses are replacing trains between Birkenhead North and New Brighton. Whilst train services between these stations are suspended, trains will be revised to run between Liverpool Central and Birkenhead North only.

Disruption is expected until approximately 10:30.

Customer advice:

Rail replacement are running New Brighton and Birkenhead North in both directions to help with your journey.

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 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.

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.