Routes:
London - Stafford - Liverpool
London - The North West - Glasgow
Birmingham - The North West & Scotland
Date: Saturday 05 May
What is happening?
There will be major engineering work between the following areas;
Crewe to Liverpool Lime St. - from 0800 onwards
Crewe to Warrington Bank Quay - from 1100 onwards
Carlisle to Glasgow Central/Edinburgh Waverley - from 1100 onwards
Crewe - Wigan North Western - from 1800 onwards
Alternative route:
From 0800 onwards, All services on the London Euston to Liverpool LIme St. route, will operate between London Euston and Crewe only. Before 08.00, there will not be any direct services from London Euston, From Liverpool the 0547, 0645 and 0748 to London Euston will operate.
All services on the London Euston to Glasgow Central route, will be withdrawn
The following services will operate as through services;
0540, 0630 and 0735 Glasgow Central to London Euston
0550, 0800 and 1000 Glasgow Central to Birmingham New St.
0652, 0852 and 1052 Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New St.
0557 Crewe to Glasgow Central
0620 and 0820 Birmingham New St. to Edinburgh Waverley
0720 and 0920 Birmingham New St. to Glasgow Central
From 1100 onwards
All services on the Birmingham New St. to Glasgow Central/Edinburgh Waverley routes, will operate via Chester then Warrington Bank Quay and all stations to Carlisle. The same will apply in the opposite direction. From 1800 onwards, trains will be diverted between Crewe and Preston via Manchester Piccadilly, calling at Wigan North Western.
The 1132 Glasgow Central to Birmingham New St. service, will operate as a through service, divered via Dumfries.
Passengers wishing to travel to Scotland are advised to change at Crewe, onto a Birmingham New St. to Scotland service.
Advice:
Rail Replacement coaches will operate in both directions between;
Crewe - Runcorn
Runcorn - Liverpool LIme St.
Carlisle - Glasgow Central
Carlisle - Edinburgh Waverley
From 1800 onwards;
Crewe - Warrington Bank Quay - Wigan North Western