Urgent repairs of the track need to be carried out between Liverpool South Parkway and Liverpool Lime Street, meaning the line is currently blocked. Trains running between these stations may be cancelled.
Disruption is expected until 12:00.
Customer advice:
Due to a track defect, trains are unable to run between Chester and Liverpool Lime Street.
To help you with your journey, you may use your ticket on the following, at no extra cost:
- Merseyrail services between Chester and Liverpool Lime Street
You may also divert via Crewe and use your ticket with London Northwestern Railway services, or on Avanti West Coast services between Crewe and Liverpool Lime Street.
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.