Buses replace late night trains between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly from Monday 29 September until Friday 3 October 

Route(s) affected

between Cardiff Central and Manchester Piccadilly and also between Manchester Piccadilly and Shrewsbury

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly, closing some lines overnight.

The following alterations will be in place from Monday to Friday evenings:

• 18:53 Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly will terminate at Crewe at 21:35 with a rail replacement bus operating between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly

• 20:10 Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly will terminate at Crewe at 23:04 with a rail replacement bus operating between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly

• 22:30 Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury will start from Crewe at 23:18, a rail replacement bus will operate between Manchester Piccadilly and Shrewsbury departing Manchester at 22:30
  

Check before you travel:

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 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.