Engineering Works

Alterations

• 11-12-2023 to 14-12-2023

  Amended late night TransPennine Express service via Manchester Victoria from Monday 11 to Thursday 14 December

  Locations Affected:

  19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street 23:42 Manchester Airport to York

  Engineering work is taking place between Stalybridge and Manchester Victoria, closing some lines. ​​​​​​​

  Monday to Thursday

  19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street will not call at Manchester Victoria, Newton-le-Willows or Lea Green.

  23:42 Manchester Airport to York will not call at Manchester Oxford Road and Manchester Victoria.

  Check before you travel: 

  You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

• 11-12-2023 to 14-12-2023

  Amended late night TransPennine Express service via Manchester Victoria from Monday 11 to Thursday 14 December

  Locations Affected:

  19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street 23:42 Manchester Airport to York

  Engineering work is taking place between Stalybridge and Manchester Victoria, closing some lines. ​​​​​​​

  Monday to Thursday

  19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street will not call at Manchester Victoria, Newton-le-Willows or Lea Green.

  23:42 Manchester Airport to York will not call at Manchester Oxford Road and Manchester Victoria.

  Check before you travel: 

  You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

• 11-12-2023 to 14-12-2023

  Amended late night TransPennine Express service via Manchester Victoria from Monday 11 to Thursday 14 December

  Locations Affected:

  19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street 23:42 Manchester Airport to York

  Engineering work is taking place between Stalybridge and Manchester Victoria, closing some lines. ​​​​​​​

  Monday to Thursday

  19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street will not call at Manchester Victoria, Newton-le-Willows or Lea Green.

  23:42 Manchester Airport to York will not call at Manchester Oxford Road and Manchester Victoria.

  Check before you travel: 

  You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

• 11-12-2023 to 14-12-2023

  Amended late night TransPennine Express service via Manchester Victoria from Monday 11 to Thursday 14 December

  Locations Affected:

  19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street 23:42 Manchester Airport to York

  Engineering work is taking place between Stalybridge and Manchester Victoria, closing some lines. ​​​​​​​

  Monday to Thursday

  19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street will not call at Manchester Victoria, Newton-le-Willows or Lea Green.

  23:42 Manchester Airport to York will not call at Manchester Oxford Road and Manchester Victoria.

  Check before you travel: 

  You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

• 17-12-2023

  Reduced TransPennine Express service between Edinburgh and Liverpool Lime Street on Sunday 17 December

  Locations Affected:

  19:15 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street

  21:09 Liverpool Lime Street to Edinburgh

  Engineering work is taking place between Newcastle and Edinburgh, closing some lines.

  As a result the following amendments will apply:

  • The 19:15 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street service will terminate at Newcastle.
  • The 21:09 Liverpool Lime Street to Edinburgh service will not run.

  Check before you travel:

  You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

• 18-12-2023 to 21-12-2023

  Amended 19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street service from Monday 18 to Thursday 22 December

  Locations Affected:

  19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street

  Engineering work is taking place between Manchester Victoria and Liverpool Lime Street, closing some lines.

  As a result, the 19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street service will not call at Manchester Victoria, Newton-le-Willows or Lea Green.

  You should use alternative rail services if you are travelling to / from any of these stations.

  Check before you travel:

  You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

• 18-12-2023 to 22-12-2023

  Amended late night / early morning TransPennine Express services to / from Manchester Victoria from Monday 18 to Friday 22 December

  Locations Affected:

  TransPennine Express to / from and via Manchester Victoria

  Engineering work is taking place overnight between Stalybridge and Manchester Victoria, closing some lines. ​​​​​​​

  Monday to Thursday:

  • The19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street will not call at Manchester Victoria, Newton-le-Willows or Lea Green
  • The 20:43 Scarborough to Manchester Victoria will be diverted to Manchester Piccadilly
  • The 21:51 Saltburn to Manchester Victoria will be diverted to Manchester Piccadilly
  • The 22:44 Manchester Airport to York will not call at Manchester Oxford Road or Manchester Victoria
  • The 22:54 Liverpool Lime Street to Huddersfield will terminate at Manchester Victoria
  • The 23:42 Manchester Airport to York will not call at Manchester Oxford Road or Manchester Victoria

  Tuesday to Friday:

  • The 02:42 Manchester Airport to York will start later at 03:08
  • The 05:00 Manchester Victoria to Saltburn will start from Manchester Piccadilly at 04:49

  Rail replacement buses, where required, will run between Manchester Victoria and Huddersfield.

  Check before you travel: 

  You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

  Replacement Bus Travel Advice: 

  For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page

  You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages

  Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

• 18-12-2023 to 21-12-2023

  Amended 19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street service from Monday 18 to Thursday 22 December

  Locations Affected:

  19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street

  Engineering work is taking place between Manchester Victoria and Liverpool Lime Street, closing some lines.

  As a result, the 19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street service will not call at Manchester Victoria, Newton-le-Willows or Lea Green.

  You should use alternative rail services if you are travelling to / from any of these stations.

  Check before you travel:

  You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

• 18-12-2023 to 22-12-2023

  Amended late night / early morning TransPennine Express services to / from Manchester Victoria from Monday 18 to Friday 22 December

  Locations Affected:

  TransPennine Express to / from and via Manchester Victoria

  Engineering work is taking place overnight between Stalybridge and Manchester Victoria, closing some lines. ​​​​​​​

  Monday to Thursday:

  • The19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street will not call at Manchester Victoria, Newton-le-Willows or Lea Green
  • The 20:43 Scarborough to Manchester Victoria will be diverted to Manchester Piccadilly
  • The 21:51 Saltburn to Manchester Victoria will be diverted to Manchester Piccadilly
  • The 22:44 Manchester Airport to York will not call at Manchester Oxford Road or Manchester Victoria
  • The 22:54 Liverpool Lime Street to Huddersfield will terminate at Manchester Victoria
  • The 23:42 Manchester Airport to York will not call at Manchester Oxford Road or Manchester Victoria

  Tuesday to Friday:

  • The 02:42 Manchester Airport to York will start later at 03:08
  • The 05:00 Manchester Victoria to Saltburn will start from Manchester Piccadilly at 04:49

  Rail replacement buses, where required, will run between Manchester Victoria and Huddersfield.

  Check before you travel: 

  You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

  Replacement Bus Travel Advice: 

  For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page

  You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages

  Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

• 18-12-2023 to 21-12-2023

  Amended 19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street service from Monday 18 to Thursday 22 December

  Locations Affected:

  19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street

  Engineering work is taking place between Manchester Victoria and Liverpool Lime Street, closing some lines.

  As a result, the 19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street service will not call at Manchester Victoria, Newton-le-Willows or Lea Green.

  You should use alternative rail services if you are travelling to / from any of these stations.

  Check before you travel:

  You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

• 18-12-2023 to 22-12-2023

  Amended late night / early morning TransPennine Express services to / from Manchester Victoria from Monday 18 to Friday 22 December

  Locations Affected:

  TransPennine Express to / from and via Manchester Victoria

  Engineering work is taking place overnight between Stalybridge and Manchester Victoria, closing some lines. ​​​​​​​

  Monday to Thursday:

  • The19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street will not call at Manchester Victoria, Newton-le-Willows or Lea Green
  • The 20:43 Scarborough to Manchester Victoria will be diverted to Manchester Piccadilly
  • The 21:51 Saltburn to Manchester Victoria will be diverted to Manchester Piccadilly
  • The 22:44 Manchester Airport to York will not call at Manchester Oxford Road or Manchester Victoria
  • The 22:54 Liverpool Lime Street to Huddersfield will terminate at Manchester Victoria
  • The 23:42 Manchester Airport to York will not call at Manchester Oxford Road or Manchester Victoria

  Tuesday to Friday:

  • The 02:42 Manchester Airport to York will start later at 03:08
  • The 05:00 Manchester Victoria to Saltburn will start from Manchester Piccadilly at 04:49

  Rail replacement buses, where required, will run between Manchester Victoria and Huddersfield.

  Check before you travel: 

  You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

  Replacement Bus Travel Advice: 

  For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page

  You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages

  Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

• 18-12-2023 to 21-12-2023

  Amended 19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street service from Monday 18 to Thursday 22 December

  Locations Affected:

  19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street

  Engineering work is taking place between Manchester Victoria and Liverpool Lime Street, closing some lines.

  As a result, the 19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street service will not call at Manchester Victoria, Newton-le-Willows or Lea Green.

  You should use alternative rail services if you are travelling to / from any of these stations.

  Check before you travel:

  You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

• 18-12-2023 to 22-12-2023

  Amended late night / early morning TransPennine Express services to / from Manchester Victoria from Monday 18 to Friday 22 December

  Locations Affected:

  TransPennine Express to / from and via Manchester Victoria

  Engineering work is taking place overnight between Stalybridge and Manchester Victoria, closing some lines. ​​​​​​​

  Monday to Thursday:

  • The19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street will not call at Manchester Victoria, Newton-le-Willows or Lea Green
  • The 20:43 Scarborough to Manchester Victoria will be diverted to Manchester Piccadilly
  • The 21:51 Saltburn to Manchester Victoria will be diverted to Manchester Piccadilly
  • The 22:44 Manchester Airport to York will not call at Manchester Oxford Road or Manchester Victoria
  • The 22:54 Liverpool Lime Street to Huddersfield will terminate at Manchester Victoria
  • The 23:42 Manchester Airport to York will not call at Manchester Oxford Road or Manchester Victoria

  Tuesday to Friday:

  • The 02:42 Manchester Airport to York will start later at 03:08
  • The 05:00 Manchester Victoria to Saltburn will start from Manchester Piccadilly at 04:49

  Rail replacement buses, where required, will run between Manchester Victoria and Huddersfield.

  Check before you travel: 

  You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

  Replacement Bus Travel Advice: 

  For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page

  You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages

  Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

• 18-12-2023 to 22-12-2023

  Amended late night / early morning TransPennine Express services to / from Manchester Victoria from Monday 18 to Friday 22 December

  Locations Affected:

  TransPennine Express to / from and via Manchester Victoria

  Engineering work is taking place overnight between Stalybridge and Manchester Victoria, closing some lines. ​​​​​​​

  Monday to Thursday:

  • The19:11 Edinburgh to Liverpool Lime Street will not call at Manchester Victoria, Newton-le-Willows or Lea Green
  • The 20:43 Scarborough to Manchester Victoria will be diverted to Manchester Piccadilly
  • The 21:51 Saltburn to Manchester Victoria will be diverted to Manchester Piccadilly
  • The 22:44 Manchester Airport to York will not call at Manchester Oxford Road or Manchester Victoria
  • The 22:54 Liverpool Lime Street to Huddersfield will terminate at Manchester Victoria
  • The 23:42 Manchester Airport to York will not call at Manchester Oxford Road or Manchester Victoria

  Tuesday to Friday:

  • The 02:42 Manchester Airport to York will start later at 03:08
  • The 05:00 Manchester Victoria to Saltburn will start from Manchester Piccadilly at 04:49

  Rail replacement buses, where required, will run between Manchester Victoria and Huddersfield.

  Check before you travel: 

  You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

  Replacement Bus Travel Advice: 

  For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page

  You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages

  Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

• 23-12-2023 to 24-12-2023

  Amended late night Saturday 23 and all day Sunday 24 December TransPennine Express service between Leeds and York

  Locations Affected:

  Between Liverpool Lime Street and Scarborough / Newcastle / Edinburgh

  Engineering work is taking place between Leeds and York, closing some lines. ​​​​​​​

  From approximately 20:15 on Saturday and all day Sunday, TransPennine Express trains will be diverted between Leeds and York, extending journey times by upto 20 minutes.

  Check before you travel: 

  You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

• 24-12-2023

  Buses replace afternoon / evening trains between Darlington / Northallerton and York on Sunday 24 December

  Locations Affected:

  CrossCountry between Birmingham New Street and Newcastle / Edinburgh / Glasgow Central / Aberdeen

  LNER between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh / Aberdeen

  TransPennine Express between Liverpool Lime Street and Scarborough / Newcastle / Edinburgh

  Engineering work is taking place between York and Darlington, closing some lines after around 18:30. ​​​​​​​

  CrossCountry:

  After 18:40, no CrossCountry trains will run between York and Newcastle. You should travel on alternative rail services.

  LNER:

  After 18:40, no service will operate between York and Darlington.

  TransPennine Express:

  After 18:40, there will be no direct trains between York and Newcastle or Saltburn. Buses will replace all trains between York and Saltburn from 15:00 onwards calling at Thirsk, Northallerton, Yarm, Thornaby, Middlesbrough and Redcar Central. TransPennine Express train services will operate between Northallerton and Newcastle.

  If you are travelling to Newcastle, you will need to use replacement bus services between York and Northallerton where you can change for onward connections.

  Check before you travel: 

  You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

  Replacement Bus Travel Advice: 

  For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page. 

  You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages. 

  Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

• 23-12-2023 to 24-12-2023

  Amended late night Saturday 23 and all day Sunday 24 December TransPennine Express service between Leeds and York

  Locations Affected:

  Between Liverpool Lime Street and Scarborough / Newcastle / Edinburgh

  Engineering work is taking place between Leeds and York, closing some lines. ​​​​​​​

  From approximately 20:15 on Saturday and all day Sunday, TransPennine Express trains will be diverted between Leeds and York, extending journey times by upto 20 minutes.

  Check before you travel: 

  You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

• 30-12-2023 to 02-01-2024

  Amended service between Mirfield and Dewsbury from Saturday 30 December to Tuesday 2 January

  Locations Affected:

  Northern between Manchester Victoria and Leeds via Dewsbury

  TransPennine Express between Liverpool Lime Street and Newcastle / Edinburgh and

  between Manchester stations and Hull / Scarborough

  Engineering work is taking place between Mirfield and Dewsbury, closing some lines. ​​​​​​​

  Northern:

  Trains in both directions between Manchester Victoria and Leeds via Dewsbury will be diverted to run via Halifax and Bradford Interchange, and will not call at Brighouse, Dewsbury, Batley and Morley.

  Buses will be provided between Halifax and Leeds via Dewsbury and Brighouse.

  TransPennine Express:

  On Saturday and Sunday, buses replace trains between Huddersfield and Leeds.

  Check before you travel: 

  You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

  Replacement Bus Travel Advice: 

  For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page. 

  You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages. 

  Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

• 30-12-2023 to 01-01-2024

  Amended TransPennine Express service between Manchester Airport and Glasgow Central / Edinburgh from Saturday 30 December until Monday 1 January

  Locations Affected:

  Between Manchester Airport and Edinburgh / Glasgow Central

  Engineering work is taking place between Manchester and Preston, closing some lines on Saturday on Sunday. The engineering work is extended to between Manchester and Scotland on Monday. ​​​​​​​

  Saturday and Sunday

  Trains will start / terminate at Preston.

  Buses replace trains between Manchester stations and Preston.

  Monday

  The following amendments will apply to TransPennine Express services:

  • An hourly train service will operate between Manchester and Preston.
  • A two hourly service will operate between Carlisle and Glasgow Central.

  Replacement buses will operate between:

  • Preston and Carlisle.
  • Carlisle and Edinburgh calling at Lockerbie.

  Check before you travel: 

  These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.

  Replacement Bus Travel Advice: 

  For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page. 

  You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages. 

  Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

• 31-12-2023

  Amended service between Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield via New Mills Central until 15:30 on Sunday 31 December

  Locations Affected:

  East Midlands Railway between Liverpool Lime Street and Nottingham / Norwich

  Northern between Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield via New Mills Central

  TransPennine Express between Liverpool Lime Street and Cleethorpes

  Engineering work is taking place between Edale and Sheffield, closing some lines. ​​​​​​​

  East Midlands Railway:

  Before 15:30, trains will run between Sheffield and Nottingham / Norwich. These trains will be retimed to run earlier or later than usual.

  Replacement buses will run between Stockport and Sheffield. Between Manchester Piccadilly and Stockport, you should use alternative train services.

  Northern:

  Until 15:30 on Sunday 31 December, trains between Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield will terminate / start at New Mills Central. Rail replacement buses will be provided between New Mills Central and Sheffield.

  TransPennine Express:

  TransPennine Express will run between Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Oxford Road and also an hourly service between Sheffield and Cleethorpes. Rail Replacement buses in operation between Manchester and Sheffield until around 15.00

  Check before you travel: 

  You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

  Replacement Bus Travel Advice: 

  For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page. 

  You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages. 

  Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

• 30-12-2023 to 02-01-2024

  Amended service between Mirfield and Dewsbury from Saturday 30 December to Tuesday 2 January

  Locations Affected:

  Northern between Manchester Victoria and Leeds via Dewsbury

  TransPennine Express between Liverpool Lime Street and Newcastle / Edinburgh and

  between Manchester stations and Hull / Scarborough

  Engineering work is taking place between Mirfield and Dewsbury, closing some lines. ​​​​​​​

  Northern:

  Trains in both directions between Manchester Victoria and Leeds via Dewsbury will be diverted to run via Halifax and Bradford Interchange, and will not call at Brighouse, Dewsbury, Batley and Morley.

  Buses will be provided between Halifax and Leeds via Dewsbury and Brighouse.

  TransPennine Express:

  On Saturday and Sunday, buses replace trains between Huddersfield and Leeds.

  Check before you travel: 

  You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

  Replacement Bus Travel Advice: 

  For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page. 

  You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages. 

  Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

• 30-12-2023 to 01-01-2024

  Amended TransPennine Express service between Manchester Airport and Glasgow Central / Edinburgh from Saturday 30 December until Monday 1 January

  Locations Affected:

  Between Manchester Airport and Edinburgh / Glasgow Central

  Engineering work is taking place between Manchester and Preston, closing some lines on Saturday on Sunday. The engineering work is extended to between Manchester and Scotland on Monday. ​​​​​​​

  Saturday and Sunday

  Trains will start / terminate at Preston.

  Buses replace trains between Manchester stations and Preston.

  Monday

  The following amendments will apply to TransPennine Express services:

  • An hourly train service will operate between Manchester and Preston.
  • A two hourly service will operate between Carlisle and Glasgow Central.

  Replacement buses will operate between:

  • Preston and Carlisle.
  • Carlisle and Edinburgh calling at Lockerbie.

  Check before you travel: 

  These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.

  Replacement Bus Travel Advice: 

  For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page. 

  You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages. 

  Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.