A Merseyrail train (Image: Merseytravel)
THERE is 'major' disruption for Ellesmere Port and Chester line rail services this morning (Friday, November 15) due to a train fault.
A statement on Merseysrail's website read that the issue is a fault at Bache station. The disruption is expected until at least 10.30am.
As a result, services to Chester may be cancelled or terminated at and started back from Hooton.
For travel updates see the Merseyrail website
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ℹ️ Due to a broken down train at Bache, services on the Chester line will start and Terminate at Hooton.
🚌 A rail replacement bus has been requested to run between Chester and Hooton but is not yet in operation
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