A shortage of staff is causing disruption to various routes on the Northern network today.
As a result, trains may be cancelled.
We anticipate disruption will continue until the end of the day.
The following routes are affected:
- Between Manchester Victoria and Southport / Clitheroe
- Between Preston and Blackpool South
Alternative travel advice:
Between Manchester Victoria and Southport
Rail replacement transport has been requested to run between Manchester Victoria / Wigan Wallgate and Southport.
Between Preston and Blackpool South
Rail replacement transport has been requested to run between Preston and Blackpool South.
You may use your ticket on Blackpool Transport services via any reasonable route at no extra cost.
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.