Due to more trains than usual needing repairs at the same time between Crewe (CRE) and Wrexham General (WRX):
Services will be cancelled in both directions between Crewe (CRE) and Wrexham General (WRX).
We expect the incident to last until 21:15 and disruption to services is expected until 21:15.
What's Happened?
Due to a shortage of trains, fewer trains are able to run between Wrexham General and Crewe.
Our services between Wrexham General and Crewe are disrupted in both directions.
We apologise for the disruption caused to your journey.
Alternative Travel Options
You can use the following local bus services to help you complete your journey, at no extra cost:
- Route 1 provided by Arriva Bus Wales between Chester and Wrexham.
Find details of these services using the journey planner at www.traveline.cymru.,
These arrangements are in place on services until 19:00
Road Transport will take longer than rail services. Please allow extra time to complete your journey.
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please visit the National Rail website.
Calling points for road transport may be found on station information posters and https://tfw.wales/places/stations
Further Information
If one of our trains is delayed or cancelled and you arrive at your destination station more than 15 minutes later than scheduled, you can claim compensation through 'Delay Repay'. Delay Repay | TfW
For more information on what causes delays on the railway, visit Network Rail’s Delays Explained website.
Check services running in the area using the Transport for Wales Live Map or plan your journey and purchase tickets for any service, not just TfW at www.tfw.wales.
Pay As You Go
If you're using Pay As You Go, don't forget to tap out if you abandon your journey or use an alternative service or mode of transport.
