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Amended late night Northern service between Manchester Oxford Road and Liverpool Lime Street via Deansgate on Monday 26 January to Thursday 29 January 

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 26 January 2026 to Friday 30 January 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Manchester Oxford Road and Warrington Central / Liverpool Lime Street and also between Manchester Piccadilly and Liverpool Lime Street

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Deansgate / Hunts Cross and Birchwood closing some lines.

As a result, the following alterations will take place:

  • The 22:47 Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool Lime Street service will start from Warrington Central. A rail replacement bus will be provided from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool Lime Street, stopping to drop off only at Warrington Central

  • The 22:49 Warrington Central to Manchester Oxford Road service will be replaced by a bus throughout

  • The 23:36 Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadilly service will be replaced by a bus throughout

  • The 23:28 Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool Lime Street service will be replaced by a bus throughout

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 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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