A fault with the signalling system between Crewe and Wilmslow means all lines are blocked. As a result, trains may be cancelled, delayed or revised.

This is expected until 17:30.

Customer Advice

Northern:

Alternative travel suggestions:

Customers travelling to/from Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe are advised to board the next available Northern service to/from Stoke-on-Trent.

Ticket acceptance is in place with East Midlands Railway and West Midlands Railway for Northern ticket holders on services between Crewe and Stoke-on-Trent in both directions.

Ticket restrictions have been lifted during this disruption to allow Northern customers to travel on any alternative service.

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.