Lines have now reopened following police dealing with an incident between Liverpool Lime Street and St Helens Junction. However, whilst service recovers, trains running between these stations may be delayed by up to 30 minutes or cancelled.

Disruption is expected until 18:30.

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.