Amended late night / early morning service between Blackburn and Clitheroe / Colne from Monday 14 to Friday 18 December
Engineering work details
Starts Monday 14 December 2026 to Friday 18 December 2026
Train operators affected
- Northern
Route(s) affected
Between Preston and Colne, and also between Blackburn and Clitheroe
Description
Engineering work is taking place overnight between Blackburn and Colne, closing some lines.
Monday to Thursday:
The 22:51 Preston to Colne service will run between Preston and Blackburn only. A bus will be provided from Blackburn to Colne.
The 23:42 Clitheroe to Blackburn service will not run, and will be replaced by a bus.
Tuesday to Friday:
The 05:49 Colne to Preston service will run between Burnley Central and Preston only. A bus will be provided from Colne to Burnley Central, departing Colne at 05:30 to connect with the train at Burnley Central.
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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