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No trains between Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly via Stockport on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 November 

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Engineering work details

Starts Saturday 07 November 2026 to Sunday 08 November 2026

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Train operators affected

  • East Midlands Railway
  • Northern
  • TransPennine Express

Route(s) affected

East Midlands Railway between Norwich / Nottingham and Liverpool Lime Street

Northern between Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly

TransPennine Express between Cleethorpes and Manchester Airport / Manchester Piccadilly / Liverpool Lime Street, between York and Manchester Piccadilly, and also between Doncaster / Sheffield and Liverpool Lime Street

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Sheffield and Dore & Totley / Manchester Oxford Road, closing some lines.

East Midlands Railway:

On Saturday, an amended timetable will be in place on the Norwich to Liverpool Lime Street route, with trains from mid morning no longer calling at Sheffield and calling additionally at Dronfield, Alfreton, Langley Mill, Ilkeston and Bamford. Passengers travelling to / from Sheffield should use alternative services.

On Sunday, trains will run between Norwich and Sheffield, calling additionally at Alfreton, Langley Mill and Ilkeston. Passengers travelling beyond Sheffield should use other operators services.

Northern:

Trains that usually run between Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly will run between Grindleford and Manchester Piccadilly only.

A replacement bus service will run between Sheffield and Bamford. Customers should transfer between bus and train at Bamford.

TransPennine Express:

No trains will run between Sheffield and Manchester Oxford Road via Stockport.

Trains between Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly will be diverted to run via Huddersfield. Trains between York and Manchester Piccadilly will run between York and Wakefield Kirkgate only.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner.

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 drop-off 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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