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20:25 Chester to Holyhead

Due Exp Chester 20:25 20:46

Bangor (Gwynedd) 21:35 21:47

Problems

This service has been delayed by an operational incident earlier today

This train may be affected by the following route problem

Cancellations to services between Hereford and Ludlow

Due to signal Box closure due to staff availability between Hereford and Ludlow the line will be blocked.

Impact

Train services running through these stations may be cancelled or delayed by up to 60 minutes. Disruption is expected until 22:00 16/09.

Customer Advice

We have been made aware of a signalbox closure at Wooffeton on the line between Ludlow and Hereford.

As a result, train services are unable to run through the area.

Please continue to travel as planned, but expect delays and cancellations on your journey.

Delays of around 60 minutes can be expected from all stations between Cardiff Central and Manchester Piccadilly via Shrewsbury.

We're sorry for the disruption to your journey today.

Further Information

Chwilio am amseroedd y trenau syn gadael ar trenau syn cyrraedd https://trc.cymru/statws-gwasanaeth/cyrraeddiadau-ac-ymadawiadau-byw
Search for live departures and train arrivals https://tfw.wales/service-status/live-arrivals-and-departures
Os caiff un o'n trenau ei ohirio neu ei ganslo a'ch bod yn cyrraedd eich gorsaf gyrchfan fwy na 15 munud yn hwyrach nag a drefnwyd, gallwch hawlio iawndal trwy 'Ad-dalu Oedi'. https://trc.cymru/cymorth-a-chysylltu/rheilffordd/ad-daliad-am-oedi
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'. https://tfw.wales/help-and-contact/rail/delay-repay

Last Updated: 16/09/2025 20:19

boards for 20:25 departure from Chester
	Due	Station	Expected	Platform
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	17:22	Cardiff Central	17:29
	17:36	Newport (South Wales)	17:45
	17:48	Cwmbran	18:02
	17:54	Pontypool & New Inn	18:09
	18:05	Abergavenny	18:25
	18:31	Hereford	18:49
	18:53	Ludlow	19:23
	19:28	Shrewsbury	19:57
	19:46	Gobowen	20:16

	20:00	Wrexham General	20:30
Preceding Stations
	20:25	Chester	20:46	4B
	20:39	Flint	20:58
	20:52	Prestatyn	21:10
	20:59	Rhyl	21:16
	21:10	Colwyn Bay	21:26
	21:18	Llandudno Junction	21:32
	21:35	Bangor (Gwynedd)	21:47
Subsequent Stations
	22:06	Holyhead	22:15
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20:50 Chester to Holyhead

Due Exp Chester 20:50 On Time

Bangor (Gwynedd) 22:09 On Time

boards for 20:50 departure from Chester
	Due	Station	Expected	Platform
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	19:25	Manchester Airport	On Time
	19:32	East Didsbury	On Time
	19:45	Manchester Piccadilly	On Time
	19:48	Manchester Oxford Road	On Time
	20:05	Newton-le-Willows	On Time
	20:09	Earlestown	On Time
	20:19	Warrington Bank Quay	On Time

	20:26	Runcorn East	On Time
	20:30	Frodsham	On Time
	20:35	Helsby	On Time
Preceding Stations
	20:50	Chester	On Time	3B
	20:58	Shotton	On Time
	21:04	Flint	On Time
	21:17	Prestatyn	On Time
	21:23	Rhyl	On Time
	21:28	Abergele & Pensarn	On Time
	21:37	Colwyn Bay	On Time
	21:44	Llandudno Junction	On Time
	21:47	Conwy	On Time
	21:54	Penmaenmawr	On Time
	21:58	Llanfairfechan	On Time
	22:09	Bangor (Gwynedd)	On Time
Subsequent Stations
	22:16	Llanfairpwll	On Time
	22:26	Bodorgan	On Time
	22:30	Ty Croes	On Time
	22:34	Rhosneigr	On Time
	22:39	Valley	On Time
	22:49	Holyhead	On Time
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21:24 Chester to Holyhead (operated by Avanti West Coast)

Due Exp Chester 21:24 21:30

Bangor (Gwynedd) 22:31 On Time

Problems

This service has been delayed by trespassers on the railway

This train may be affected by the following route problems

Delays to services between Tamworth Low Level and Nuneaton

Due to a safety inspection of the track between Tamworth Low Level and Nuneaton some lines towards Nuneaton are blocked.

Impact

Train services running through these stations may be delayed by up to 20 minutes. Disruption is expected until 21:00 16/09.

Additional Information

We're really sorry if this affects you and your journey today.

If your journey's delayed 15 minutes or more, you can claim compensation at delayrepay.avantiwestcoast.co.uk.
If your train is cancelled, your ticket is valid on one of the two Avanti West Coast services immediately before your booked train, or one of the two immediately after.
If you no longer wish to travel because your train's delayed or cancelled, you can request a full refund from where you bought your ticket.
Disruption may also be affecting other train companies. Check the status of all routes and operators online here.

Last Updated: 16/09/2025 20:18

boards for 21:24 departure from Chester
	Due	Station	Expected	Platform
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	19:00	London Euston	19:25

	20:24	Stafford	20:53
	20:53	Crewe	21:11
Preceding Stations
	21:24	Chester	21:30	3B
	21:36	Flint	21:42
	21:49	Prestatyn	21:54
	21:55	Rhyl	21:59
	22:06	Colwyn Bay	22:09
	22:13	Llandudno Junction	22:15
	22:31	Bangor (Gwynedd)	On Time
Subsequent Stations
	23:00	Holyhead	On Time
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21:42 Chester to Holyhead

Due Exp Chester 21:42 On Time

Bangor (Gwynedd) 23:00 On Time

boards for 21:42 departure from Chester
	Due	Station	Expected	Platform
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	21:21	Crewe	On Time
Preceding Stations
	21:42	Chester	On Time	3B
	21:51	Shotton	On Time
	21:58	Flint	On Time
	22:10	Prestatyn	On Time
	22:16	Rhyl	On Time
	22:22	Abergele & Pensarn	On Time
	22:29	Colwyn Bay	On Time
	22:37	Llandudno Junction	On Time
	22:40	Conwy	On Time
	22:46	Penmaenmawr	On Time
	22:50	Llanfairfechan	On Time
	23:00	Bangor (Gwynedd)	On Time
Subsequent Stations
	23:32	Holyhead	On Time
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22:09 Chester to Holyhead (operated by Avanti West Coast)

Due Exp Chester 22:09 On Time

Bangor (Gwynedd) 23:19 On Time

Problems

This train may be affected by the following route problems

Delays to services between Tamworth Low Level and Nuneaton

Due to a safety inspection of the track between Tamworth Low Level and Nuneaton some lines towards Nuneaton are blocked.

Impact

Train services running through these stations may be delayed by up to 20 minutes. Disruption is expected until 21:00 16/09.

Additional Information

Last Updated: 16/09/2025 20:18

boards for 22:09 departure from Chester
	Due	Station	Expected	Platform
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	20:00	London Euston	On Time

	21:24	Stafford	On Time
	21:49	Crewe	On Time
Preceding Stations
	22:09	Chester	On Time	3B
	22:21	Flint	On Time
	22:35	Prestatyn	On Time
	22:41	Rhyl	On Time
	22:52	Colwyn Bay	On Time
	22:59	Llandudno Junction	On Time
	23:19	Bangor (Gwynedd)	On Time
Subsequent Stations
	23:50	Holyhead	On Time
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20:29 Bangor (Gwynedd) from London Euston (operated by Avanti West Coast)

Due Exp Chester 19:22 19:30

Bangor (Gwynedd) 20:29 20:34

Problems

This train may be affected by the following route problem

Delays to services between Tamworth Low Level and Nuneaton

Due to a safety inspection of the track between Tamworth Low Level and Nuneaton some lines towards Nuneaton are blocked.

Impact

Train services running through these stations may be delayed by up to 20 minutes. Disruption is expected until 21:00 16/09.

Additional Information

Last Updated: 16/09/2025 20:18

boards for 20:29 arrival at Bangor (Gwynedd)
	Due	Station	Expected	Platform
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	17:00	London Euston	On Time
	18:09	Tamworth Low Level	18:18
	18:16	Lichfield Trent Valley	18:26
	18:32	Stafford	18:44
	18:53	Crewe	19:06
Preceding Stations
	19:22	Chester	19:30
	19:35	Flint	19:44
	19:49	Prestatyn	19:56
	19:55	Rhyl	20:02
	20:06	Colwyn Bay	On Time
	20:13	Llandudno Junction	20:19

	20:29	Bangor (Gwynedd)	20:34	2
Subsequent Stations
	20:57	Holyhead	21:00
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21:35 Bangor (Gwynedd) from Cardiff Central

Due Exp Chester 20:25 20:46

Bangor (Gwynedd) 21:35 21:47

Problems

This service has been delayed by an operational incident earlier today

This train may be affected by the following route problems

Cancellations to services between Hereford and Ludlow

Due to signal Box closure due to staff availability between Hereford and Ludlow the line will be blocked.

Impact

Train services running through these stations may be cancelled or delayed by up to 60 minutes. Disruption is expected until 22:00 16/09.

Customer Advice

Further Information

Last Updated: 16/09/2025 20:19

boards for 21:35 arrival at Bangor (Gwynedd)
	Due	Station	Expected	Platform
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	17:22	Cardiff Central	17:29
	17:36	Newport (South Wales)	17:45
	17:48	Cwmbran	18:02
	17:54	Pontypool & New Inn	18:09
	18:05	Abergavenny	18:25
	18:31	Hereford	18:49
	18:53	Ludlow	19:23
	19:28	Shrewsbury	19:57
	19:46	Gobowen	20:16

	20:00	Wrexham General	20:30
Preceding Stations
	20:25	Chester	20:46
	20:39	Flint	20:59
	20:52	Prestatyn	21:11
	20:59	Rhyl	21:16
	21:11	Colwyn Bay	21:27
	21:19	Llandudno Junction	21:33
	21:35	Bangor (Gwynedd)	21:47	2
Subsequent Stations
	22:06	Holyhead	22:15
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22:09 Bangor (Gwynedd) from Manchester Airport

Due Exp Chester 20:50 On Time

Bangor (Gwynedd) 22:09 On Time

boards for 22:09 arrival at Bangor (Gwynedd)
	Due	Station	Expected	Platform
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	19:25	Manchester Airport	On Time
	19:32	East Didsbury	On Time
	19:45	Manchester Piccadilly	On Time
	19:48	Manchester Oxford Road	On Time
	20:05	Newton-le-Willows	On Time
	20:09	Earlestown	On Time
	20:19	Warrington Bank Quay	On Time

	20:26	Runcorn East	On Time
	20:30	Frodsham	On Time
	20:35	Helsby	On Time
Preceding Stations
	20:50	Chester	On Time
	20:58	Shotton	On Time
	21:04	Flint	On Time
	21:17	Prestatyn	On Time
	21:23	Rhyl	On Time
	21:29	Abergele & Pensarn	On Time
	21:37	Colwyn Bay	On Time
	21:44	Llandudno Junction	On Time
	21:48	Conwy	On Time
	21:54	Penmaenmawr	On Time
	21:59	Llanfairfechan	On Time
	22:09	Bangor (Gwynedd)	On Time	2
Subsequent Stations
	22:16	Llanfairpwll	On Time
	22:26	Bodorgan	On Time
	22:30	Ty Croes	On Time
	22:34	Rhosneigr	On Time
	22:39	Valley	On Time
	22:49	Holyhead	On Time
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Update For Other Train

19:38 Cardiff Central to Holyhead due 01:06

19:38 Cardiff Central to Holyhead due 01:06 will be delayed at Hereford.
This is due to signal Box closure due to staff availability.

Further Information

Last Updated: 16/09/2025 20:20

Due	Station	Status
19:38	Cardiff Central	19:38
19:55	Newport South Wales	19:55
20:05	Cwmbran	20:05
20:10	Pontypool And New Inn	20:10
20:20	Abergavenny	20:20
20:46	Hereford	20:46
20:59	Leominster	20:59
21:09	Ludlow	21:09
21:18	Craven Arms	21:18
21:26	Church Stretton	21:26
21:44	Shrewsbury	21:44
22:02	Gobowen	22:02
22:08	Chirk	22:08
22:14	Ruabon	22:14
22:21	Wrexham General	22:21
22:56	Chester	22:56
23:06	Shotton	23:06
23:12	Flint	23:12
23:25	Prestatyn	23:25
23:31	Rhyl	23:31
23:37	Abergele & Pensarn	23:37
23:44	Colwyn Bay	23:44
00:01	Llandudno Junction	00:01
00:04	Conwy	00:04
00:09	Penmaenmawr	00:09
00:14	Llanfairfechan	00:14
00:24	Bangor Gwynedd	00:24
00:32	Llanfairpwll	00:32
00:46	Ty Croes	00:46
00:49	Rhosneigr	00:49
00:55	Valley	00:55
01:06	Holyhead	01:06

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