DISRUPTION is due during the day due to a points failure on the Mid Cheshire Line.
The incident is between Chester Station and Greenbank Station on Thursday, July 2.
Disruption is due during the day as, although there are limited rail services between Manchester and Greenbank, there are no rail services between Chester and Greenbank.
⚠️Due to a points failure between Chester and Greenbank some lines are blocked.
🚆Train services running through these stations will be cancelled, delayed or revised.#NorthernUpdateshttps://t.co/6ACO2NDlDH— NORTHERN 🚆 (@northernassist) July 2, 2026
This is likely to last until around 2pm according to National Rail and Northern Rail.
There is a rail replacement service through Cuddington, Delamere and Mouldsworth.
- A Bestway coach will depart Chester for Greenbank at 11am, 12pm and 1pm.
- A Bestway coach will depart Greenbank for Chester at 11am, 12pm and 1pm.
A National Rail spokesperson said: "Journey times will be extended by up to 60 minutes."
For information on the incident go to www.nationalrail.co.uk/service-disruptions/greenbank-20260702/.
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