Due to trespassers on the railway at Cwmbran (CWM):
Services may be delayed by up to 40 minutes.
Services may be cancelled in both directions between Crewe (CRE) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
We expect the incident to last until 13:10 and disruption to services is expected until 16:00.
Ticket Acceptance has been agreed with Avanti West Coast for TFW Ticket Holders to travel between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly in both directions, at no extra cost.
Ticket Acceptance has been agreed with Avanti West Coast for TFW Ticket Holders to travel between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly in both directions, at no extra cost.
The problem has now been rectified and services are able to run.
Residual delays and cancellations can be expected until 15:00.
We're sorry for the disruption to your journey today.
For more information on what causes delays on the railway, visit Network Rail’s Delays Explained website.
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
Your ticket can be used on the following alternative routes to help you complete your journey, with the Train Operating Companies listed below at no extra cost:
- Northern
- Avanti West Coast