Buses replace trains between Shrewsbury / Wrexham and Chester / Bidston on Sunday 6 August

Engineering work is taking place between Shrewsbury and Chester and between Wrexham General and Bidston, closing all lines.

Buses will replace trains between:

• Shrewsbury and Chester via Wrexham General.
• Wrexham Central / Wrexham General and Bidston.

Trains that usually run between Chester and Shrewsbury will not run. Other services will be diverted between Shrewsbury and Chester to run via Crewe.

Check before you travel: 

These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel. 

Replacement Bus Travel Advice: 

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page. 

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages. 

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.