A fault with the signalling system between Bolton and Wigan Wallgate is causing disruption between these stations. Trains may be delayed, cancelled or diverted via Atherton.
Disruption is expected until 11:00.
Alternative travel advice:
Road replacement transport has been requested to operate between Bolton and Wigan Wallgate as follows:
- 06.15 between Wigan Wallgate and Bolton then XX.15 past each hour until further notice
- 06.35 between Bolton and Wigan Wallgate then XX.35 past each hour until further notice
Road replacement will be operated by Atlantic Travel.
Check before you travel:
You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility 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.
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Compensation:
You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.
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