A points failure at Manchester Airport means that all lines are blocked. Trains running to / from this station may be severely delayed by up to 60 minutes or revised.
Major disruption is expected until the end of the day.
Customer advice:
Northern
You may use your ticket at no extra cost on Bee Network Metrolink services between Piccadilly and Manchester Airport and Manchester Piccadilly until 20:00.
Rail replacement transport has been requested. Further details will follow once confirmed.
TransPennine Express
You may use your ticket onboard Metrolink services between Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport at no extra cost.
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.