A safety inspection of the track between Manchester Piccdilly / Manchester Victoria and Stalybridge means all lines are blocked. As a result, trains may be cancelled, delayed by up to 30 minuutes or diverted. This is expected until the end of the day.
TransPennine Express Customer Advice:
A broken rail the Stalybridge area means that trains are unable to run on all lines between Manchester Piccadilly and Huddersfield while engineers resolve the issue.
What should I do?
You can use your ticket at no extra cost on the following services
- Northern between Huddersfield and Sheffield in both directions until the end of the day
- TransPennine Express services between Sheffield and Manchester stations in both directions until the end of the day.
- LNER services between York and Newcastle in both directions
- CrossCountry services between Leeds and Newcastle in both directions until the end of the day
Rail replacement transport has been requested to run between Manchester Piccadilly and Huddersfield calling at Slaithwaite, Marsden, Greenfield, Mossley Greater Manchester and Stalybridge. Please see station staff for further information.
If you have a ticket dated for today (23/11/24) you can use it on TransPennine Express services tomorrow (24/11/24) to complete your journey. Please see station staff for further information.
Check before you travel:
You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.
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.