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Amended Northern service between Manchester Airport and Blackpool North until 17:00 on Sunday 10 January 

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Engineering work details

Starts Sunday 10 January 2027 to Sunday 10 January 2027

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Train operators affected

  • Northern

Route(s) affected

Between Manchester Airport and Blackpool North

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Buckshaw Parkway and Preston until 16:50, closing some lines.

Trains between Manchester Airport and Blackpool North will run between Manchester Airport and Wigan North Western, calling at Farnworth, Westhoughton, Hindley and Ince. A shuttle train service will run between Bolton and Blackrod.

A replacement bus service will run between Horwich Parkway and Preston.

Train services are available between Manchester stations and Bolton, and between Preston and Blackpool North.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail 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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