Stations such as Winsford could benefit as some non-stopping services transfer to HS2, freeing up local capacity

Liverpool

Warrington

HS2

Northwich

West coast

mainline

Winsford

Between 7am and 8am on weekdays, only two trains stop to take commuters to Liverpool but 15 other trains pass through

Crewe

10 km

10 miles

Liverpool

Warrington

HS2

Northwich

West coast

mainline

Winsford

Between 7am and 8am on weekdays, only two trains stop to take commuters to Liverpool but 15 other trains pass through

Chester

Crewe

10 km

10 miles