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Major Engineering work at Liverpool Lime Street on Sunday 20 October 

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Engineering work details

Starts 20 Oct 2024 to 20 Oct 2024

Route(s) affected

Avanti West Coast between Liverpool Lime Street and London Euston

East Midlands Railway between Liverpool Lime Street and Nottingham / Norwich

London Northwestern Railway between Liverpool Lime Street and Crewe / Birmingham New Street

Merseyrail between all routes via Liverpool Lime Street

Northern between Liverpool Lime Street and Blackpool North / Manchester Oxford Road / Wilmslow

TransPennine Express between Liverpool Lime Street and Cleethorpes / Newcastle

Transport for Wales between Liverpool Lime Street and Chester

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Liverpool Lime Street and Broad Green / Mossley Hill, closing most lines.

Avanti West Coast:

An amended service will start / terminate at Crewe. Replacement bus services will run between Liverpool Lime Street and Crewe.

East Midlands Railway:

No trains will run between Manchester Piccadilly and Liverpool Lime Street.

If you are travelling between Manchester and Liverpool, you should use alternative services to complete your journey.

London Northwestern Railway:

No trains will run between Crewe and Liverpool Lime Street.

Replacement buses will run between Crewe and Liverpool South Parkway.

Merseyrail:

An amended service will run.

Northern:

Trains will operate as follows:

Between Liverpool Lime Street and Blackpool North: Trains will start from / terminate Huyton.

Between Liverpool Lime Street and Wilmslow: Trains will start / terminate at Earlestown.

Between Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Oxford Road: Trains will start / terminate at Hunts Cross.

Buses will replace trains between:

  • Liverpool Lime Street and Hunts Cross

  • Liverpool Lime Street and Huyton

  • Liverpool Lime Street and Newton-le-Willows

TransPennine Express:

There will be no TransPennine Express services between Manchester stations and Liverpool Lime Street.

Trains towards Liverpool Lime Street will be diverted to start / terminate at Manchester Piccadilly.

A shuttle train service will be in operation between Manchester Oxford Road and Warrington Central.

A rail replacement bus service will be in operation between Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria.

Transport for Wales:

Buses will replace trains between Liverpool Lime Street and Chester via Runcorn.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

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