The emergency services are dealing with an incident between Liverpool Lime Street and Huyton. Whilst the emergency services carry out their work, all lines between these stations are closed. Trains running between these stations may be cancelled, delayed by up to 50 minutes or revised.

Disruption is expected until 19:30.

Customer advice:

Northern

Train services are unable to run between Liverpool Lime Street and Huyton.

Services between Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Oxford Road via Warrington Central are not affected.

TransPennine Express

You may use your ticket onboard the following services at no extra cost:

• East Midlands Railway between Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Piccadilly
• Northern between Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Piccadilly
• Metrolink between Manchester Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly

Please be aware that the other operators’ services are also likely to be busy.

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.