Future engineering work

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See details of routes affected by planned engineering works, including when they take effect, maps of the affected area, alternative timetables, advice for alternative travel and real-time updates.

Amended late night / early morning services to / from Manchester Airport from Monday 31 October to Friday 4 November

Start date
31/10/2022 
End date
04/11/2022 
Route affected

Northern routes to / from Manchester Airport 

Transport for Wales routes to / from Manchester Airport

 
TOC(s) affected
Northern; Transport for Wales; 
Description

Engineering work is taking place between Wilmslow and Manchester Piccadilly via Styal from 23:40 until 04:55 each morning (ending Friday morning), closing some lines.

As a result the following amendments will apply:

Northern:

Monday to Thursday:

  • The 22:23 Blackpool North to Manchester Airport service will terminate at Manchester Piccadilly.
  • The 22:27 Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport service will terminate at Manchester Piccadilly.
  • The 23:19 Blackpool North to Manchester Airport service will terminate at Manchester Piccadilly.
  • The 23:48 Manchester Airport to Blackpool North service will start from Manchester Piccadilly.

 

Tuesday to Friday:

  • The 00:22 Manchester Airport to Manchester Piccadilly service will not run.
  • The 00:44 Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly service will not call at Manchester Airport.
  • The 03:37 Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport service will terminate at Manchester Piccadilly.
  • The 03:46 Manchester Piccadilly to Manchester Airport service will not run.
  • The 04:46 Manchester Airport to Blackpool North service will start from Manchester Piccadilly.
  • The 05:07 Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street service will start from Manchester Piccadilly.

 

Rail replacement buses will be in operation between Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport.

 

Transport for Wales:

Monday to Thursday:

  • The 23:33 Manchester Airport to Chester service will run earlier than normal between Manchester Airport and Manchester Oxford Road.

 

Tuesday to Friday:

  • The 03:34 Chester to Manchester Airport service will terminate at Manchester Piccadilly.
  • The 05:33 Manchester Airport to Llandudno service will start from Manchester Piccadilly.

 

You should use alternative rail services to / from Manchester Airport.

Check before you travel:

If you are travelling with Northern you can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner.

If you are travelling with Transport for Wales these changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

 

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