Posted: Wed 13th Mar 2019

Stormy weather disrupting train services this morning

News and Info from Deeside, Flintshire, North Wales
This article is old - Published: Wednesday, Mar 13th, 2019

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Strong winds are affecting Transport for Wales services this morning. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

For safety reasons, many of Transport for Wales routes in the North of Wales are affected by speed restrictions. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Trains on the Wrexham to Bidston have been affected this morning the 07:28 service from Wrexham Central due 08:30 was started from Wrexham General and terminated at Shotton High Level. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

A bus replacement service has taken those passengers travelling on to Neston, Heswall, Upton and Bidston. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Bidston to Wrexham train will start from Shotton High Level station. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Interesting observation by Tim this morning: ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

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Transport for Wales says the following services are subject to alteration today: ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Holyhead – Llandudno Jn – Chester – Shrewsbury – Cardiff Central / Birmingham International
Services will have amended calling patterns with some trains not calling at Valley, Rhosneigr, Ty Croes, Bodorgan, Llanfairpwll, Penmaenmawr, Llanfairfechan, Conwy, Abergele, Colwyn Bay, Prestatyn or Flint. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Replacement buses will operate between Holyhead – Llandudno Junction in both directions where trains are not calling. Customers travelling to / from Abergele, Colwyn Bay, Prestatyn and Flint should use alternative train services ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Llandudno – Chester – Warrington Bank Quay – Manchester Piccadilly – Manchester Airport ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

No Transport for Wales services will operate between Warrington Bank Quay and Manchester Picccadilly / Manchester Airport until after 14:30. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

The first train to operate will be 13.07 Holyhead – Manchester Piccadilly (Departs Chester at 14:50) and 16:50 Manchester Piccadilly – Llandudno. Replacement buses will operate between Warrington Bank Quay – Warrington Centrall where customers can connect into / out of East Midlands and Northern services ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Train passengers are advised to check journey details for full details of service alterations by visiting www.journeycheck.com/tfwrail ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​


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