Quote Originally Posted by naked lilac View Post
Ta.. that is fantastic news.. It took me 4 hours a couple of years ago from London to Liverpool... Great News to be able to take in both places in one day if one likes...
Takes that at the weekend with all the diversions.

And it appears Liverpool will not be getting the extra services promised due to the track not being ready in time and not having the capacity to run the trains with the current fleet.

Might be May 2009 before the extra trains appear.