Amended services between Leeds / Micklefield and York from Saturday 3 to Friday 9 January
Engineering work details
Starts Saturday 03 January 2026 to Friday 09 January 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
CrossCountry between Plymouth and York / Newcastle / Dundee / Glasgow Central / Aberdeen, between Penzance / Bristol Temple Meads / Cardiff Central / Birmingham New Street / Leeds and Edinburgh
Northern between Blackpool North / Blackburn / Hebden Bridge / Leeds and York
TransPennine Express between Manchester Victoria and Darlington, between Liverpool Lime Street / Manchester Airport and York / Newcastle, between Manchester Airport and Redcar Central / Saltburn, between Manchester Piccadilly / Manchester Victoria and Scarborough
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Micklefield and York, closing all lines.
CrossCountry:
No CrossCountry trains will operate between Leeds and York.
A reduced service will call at Wakefield Westgate and Leeds.
Tickets between Leeds and York can be used on all train operators.
Northern:
Buses will replace trains between Micklefield and York.
TransPennine Express:
Due to Transpennine Route Upgrade improvement works between Leeds and York / Selby TransPennine Express services will divert and run to amended timetables:
Saturday:
Liverpool Lime Street to Hull
Manchester Airport to Leeds
Manchester Victoria to Leeds
Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
York to Scarborough
York to Redcar Central
York to Newcastle
Sunday:
Liverpool Lime Street to Hull (additionally calling at Newton-le-Willows)
Manchester Airport to Newcastle (additionally calling at Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Oxford Road and Dewsbury)
Manchester Victoria to Redcar Central
Manchester Piccadilly to York (Huddersfield before 12:30)
York to Scarborough
Monday to Friday:
Liverpool Lime Street to Hull (additionally calling at Newton-le-Willows, will not call at Stalybridge when travelling westbound)
Manchester Airport to Newcastle (additionally calling at Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Oxford Road and Dewsbury)
Manchester Victoria to Redcar Central, (additionally calling at Stalybridge when travelling westbound)
Manchester Piccadilly to York (will not call at Normanton every two hours)
York to Scarborough
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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