Buses replace Northern trains to / from Manchester Airport on Sunday 3 September

Engineering work is taking place between Manchester Oxford Road and Heald Green, closing some lines. ​​​​​​​

Blackpool North – Manchester Airport: Trains will start / terminate at Manchester Oxford Road.

Barrow-in-Furness / Windermere – Manchester Airport: Trains will start / terminate at Manchester Oxford Road.

Liverpool Lime Street – Manchester Airport / Wilmslow: Trains will start / terminate at Manchester Victoria.

Buses will be provided between Bolton and Manchester Airport and between Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport / Wilmslow.

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.