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24/02/2025

Engineering work is taking place between Deansgate and Warrington Central, and also between Birchwood and Hunts Cross, closing some lines overnight each night.

Northern

The following services will be replaced by a bus for all or part of their journey:

  • 22:47 Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool Lime Street service will start from Warrington Central. A replacement bus will from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool Lime Street
  • 22:49 Warrington Central to Manchester Oxford service will be a replacement bus throughout
  • 23:28 Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool Lime Street service will be a replacement bus throughout
  • 23:36 Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadilly service will be a replacement bus throughout

TransPennine Express

The following services will divert and not call at Urmston, Irlam, Birchwood, Warrington Central and Liverpool South Parkway:

  • 20:26 Cleethorpes to Liverpool Lime Street
  • 23:19 Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport

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 our Rail Replacement Services page.

You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.

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

Affected operators
Northern, TransPennine Express
Nationalrail link
Last updated: 02/12/24 - 02:40