A fault with the signalling system at Manchester Piccadilly means all lines are blocked. As a result, trains running to / from / through this station may be delayed by up to 60 minutes, cancelled or revised.
Major disruption is expected until the end of the day.
Customer advice:
East Midlands Railway
You should continue to travel as originally planned however your journey may be delayed.
Northern
You can use your ticket on Metrolink services between Manchester city centre and Altrincham / Manchester Airport / Ashton-under-Lyne at no extra cost.
To assist customers in completing their journey, the following Bee Network / Stagecoach Buses will operate from Manchester Piccadilly:
- 192 - Service to Stockport / Hazel Grove (change at Stockport for services to Marple)
- 201 - Service to Hadfield
- 205 - Service to Gorton
Please see station information posters for the location of the nearest bus pick up points.
Additional information:
Network Rail are aware of the fault and engineers are expected on site.
All Routes travelling through Manchester Piccadilly will be significantly impacted by this signalling fault. This fault is affecting all train operating companies and at present no trains are able to arrive or depart Manchester Piccadilly station.
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.