Amended evening Northern trains in the Manchester area from Monday 15 to Thursday 18 April 

Route(s) affected

Various Northern routes

Description

Engineering work is taking place at various locations on the Northern network, closing some lines overnight.

The 22:43 Wilmslow to Liverpool Lime Street service will terminate at Manchester Oxford Road. A replacement bus will run between Manchester Oxford Road and Liverpool Lime Street.

The 23:00 Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport service will start from Manchester Oxford Road. A replacement bus will run from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport.

The 23:15 Liverpool Lime Street to Preston service will be replaced by a bus between Liverpool Lime Street and Wigan North Western.

The 23:22 Blackpool North to Manchester Airport service will not call at Adlington, Blackrod, Lostock or Salford Crescent. A replacement bus will run from Chorley to Manchester Airport for these stations. On Wednesday only, the train will terminate at Manchester Piccadilly and a bus will run from Manchester Piccadilly to Manchester Airport.

The 23:30 Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria service will be replaced by a bus.

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.