Buses replace trains between Rock Ferry and Ellesmere Port / Chester for the rest of the day 

Route(s) affected

Ellesmere Port / Chester circular services

Description

Heavy rain flooding the railway between Rock Ferry and Ellesmere Port / Chester means that all lines between these stations are currently closed.

As a result, trains are unable to run between these stations, and will be revised.

Disruption is expected to continue until the end of the day.

Customer advice:

Rail replacement transport is in operation between Rock Ferry and Ellesmere Port / Chester.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

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

You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.

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

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.