Buses replace trains between Dewsbury and Halifax on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 September 

Route(s) affected

Northern between Leeds and Bradford Interchange / Halifax / Manchester Victoria / Chester

TransPennine Express all routes via Huddersfield

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Dewsbury and Deighton, closing some lines.

Northern:

Saturday:

Trains between:

Leeds and Manchester Victoria (and beyond) via Dewsbury: Trains will be diverted to run via Bradford Interchange and Halifax, and will not call at Cottingley, Morley, Batley, Dewsbury, Mirfield and Brighouse.

Leeds and Bradford Interchange via Dewsbury and Brighouse: Trains will not run.

Leeds and Chester: Trains towards Leeds will not call at Earlestown. Trains travelling towards Chester will call as normally advertised.

Buses will be provided between Dewsbury and Halifax, calling at Mirfield and Brighouse.

Sunday:

Trains between:

Leeds and Halifax via Dewsbury and Brighouse: Trains will not run.

Buses will be provided between Dewsbury and Halifax, calling at Mirfield and Brighouse.

Services are available between Leeds and Dewsbury, and between Leeds and Huddersfield, operated by TransPennine Express.

TransPennine Express:

Saturday and Sunday:

No Transpennine Express train services between Huddersfield and Leeds / Dewsbury.

TransPennine Express will operate as follows:

Saturday and Sunday:

Trains will run between:

• Dewsbury and Hull

• Dewsbury and Redcar Central

• Leeds and Newcastle

• York and Scarborough

• Leeds and York

• Wakefield Kirkgate and York

• Manchester Airport and Huddersfield

• Manchester Airport and Huddersfield (via Todmorden)

• Liverpool Lime Street and Huddersfield

Rail replacement buses will operate as follows:

Saturday and Sunday:

• Huddersfield and Leeds

• Huddersfield and Dewsbury

• Huddersfield and Wakefield Kirkgate

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.