Amendments to Saturday services on the Chester line from 18 November

Following the introduction of the new Class 777 trains onto the Merseyrail network, further temporary timetable changes on Saturdays are being made to the Chester line to assist with driver training.

From Saturday 18 November some services that were previously cancelled will be reinstated, and others will be cancelled in their place.

The reinstated services are as follows:

Chester line: On Saturdays three trains from Chester to Liverpool Central will be reinstated (08:57, 10:42, 12:57). Four trains from Moorfields to Chester will be reinstated (09:41, 11:56, 13:41, 15:26).

The cancelled services are as follows:

Chester line: On Saturdays two trains from Chester to Liverpool will be cancelled (08:27, 12:42). The 10:12 Chester service will start from Rock Ferry at 10:42. From Moorfields to Chester one train will be cancelled (09:11). The 11:41 service from Moorfields will terminate at Birkenhead Central. The 13:26 service from Moorfields will start from Rock Ferry at 13:42.

Chester line cancelled services

Chester to Liverpool Central Saturday
Station Train times    
Chester 08:27 10:12 12:42
Bache 08:30 10:15 12:45
Capenhurst  08:36 10:21 12:51
Hooton 08:41 10:26 12:56
Eastham Rake 08:43 10:28 12:58
Bromborough 08:45 10:31 13:00
Bromborough Rake 08:47 10:33 13:02
Spital 08:49 10:35 13:04
Port Sunlight 08:51 10:37 13:06
Bebington 08:53 10:39 13:08
Rock Ferry 08:56   13:11
Birkenhead Central 09:01   13:16
Hamilton Square 09:03   13:18
James Street  09:06   13:21
Moorfields 09:08   13:23
Lime Street  09:10   13:25
Liverpool Central  09:12   13:27
Moorfields to Chester Saturday
Station    Cancelled services  

Moorfields

09:11

 

13:26

Lime Street

09:13

 

13:28

Liverpool Central

09:15

 

13:30

James Street

09:17

 

13:32

Hamilton Square

09:20

 

13:35

Birkenhead Central

09:22

11:52

13:37

Green Lane

09:24

11:54

13:39

Rock Ferry

09:27

11:57

 

Bebington

09:30

12:00

 

Port Sunlight

09:32

12:02

 

Spital

09:34

12:04

 

Bromborough Rake

09:36

12:06

 

Bromborough

09:38

12:08

 

Eastham Rake

09:40

12:10

 

Hooton

09:42

12:12

 

Capenhurst

09:48

12:18

 

Bache

09:53

12:23

 

Chester

10:00

12:30