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Last updated:Today at 04:36
Train companies affected:Avanti West Coast, London Northwestern Railway

Amended 05:21 Preston to Colne service from Tuesday 12 to Friday 15 August 

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Engineering work details

Starts 12 Aug 2025 to 15 Aug 2025

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Northern between Preston and Colne

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Preston and Blackburn, closing all lines early on Tuesday to Friday mornings.

The 05:21 Preston to Colne service will start from Blackburn at 05:50. A bus will be provided from Preston to Blackburn, departing Preston at 04:31 to connect with the train at Blackburn.

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Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

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.

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