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25/04/2024

A points failure between Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool South Parkway means all lines are blocked. As a result, trains may be cancelled, delayed by up to 40 minutes or revised. This is expected until 15:15.

East Midlands Railway Customer Advice:

There is a points failure at Liverpool South Parkway. This is disrupting trains on the Liverpool Lime Street/Nottingham/Norwich route.

Network Rail are going to investigate the problem. They are expected to arrive at 13:50.

How does this affect my train?

Trains running through the area will be delayed, until the lines reopen. We will have more information once the fault team are on site.

At present we are expecting the problem to be fixed in the next hour. As soon as the problem is fixed the priority will be to get trains running to their advertised times again. We expect the advertised timetable to resume on the affected routes by 14:30.

How do I get where I need to be?

You should continue to travel as originally planned however your journey may be delayed.

Northern Customer Advice:

Where possible services may divert via an alternative route.

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.

Affected operators
East Midlands Railway, Northern, TransPennine Express
Nationalrail link
Last updated: 25/04/24 - 02:19