A fault on a train between Rochdale and Hebden Bridge means some lines are blocked. As a result, trains may be cancelled or delayed by up to 30 minutes.

Disruption is expected until 19:00.

Customer advice

Alternative travel suggestions:

If you are requiring stations to or from Leeds, you can use alternative TransPennine Express services at no extra cost.

If you are requiring stations to Blackpool North, you can travel via Manchester stations at no extra cost.

If you are requiring stations to Todmorden, you can board alteration Northern services to Blackburn at no extra cost.

Rail Replacement:

To assist you with your journey, S-Line will operate a shuttle bus service between Hebden Bridge and Todmorden at no extra cost:

• Departures from Hebden Bridge at 18:15, 18:40 and 19:05.
• Departures from Todmorden at 18:15, 18:40 and 19:05.

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 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.

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.