Engineering work is taking place at various places between Manchester Piccadilly and Wilmslow / Stoke-on-Trent, closing various lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.

As a result:

• The 22:46 Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trent service will be replaced by a bus.
• The 23:12 Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly service will not call at Handforth, Cheadle Hulme, Stockport, Heaton Chapel or Levenshulme. A replacement bus will run from Wilmslow to Manchester Piccadilly for these stations.
• The 23:16 Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfield service will be replaced by a bus throughout.
• The 23:36 Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe service will not call at Levenshulme, Heaton Chapel, Stockport, Cheadle Hulme or Handforth. A replacement bus will run from Manchester Piccadilly to Wilmslow for these stations.
• The 23:37 Manchester to Manchester Airport service will not run. You should use alternative rail services to complete your journey.

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.