Transpennine Route Upgrade: no trains to / from / via Huddersfield, or between Leeds and York on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 October
Engineering work details
Starts Saturday 10 October 2026 to Sunday 11 October 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
CrossCountry between Plymouth and York / Newcastle / Glasgow Central / Dundee / Aberdeen, and also between Penzance / Bristol Temple Meads / Birmingham New Street / Sheffield and Edinburgh,
Northern between Bradford Interchange and Huddersfield, and also between Huddersfield and Sheffield / Lincoln / Leeds
TransPennine Express between Liverpool Lime Street and Huddersfield / Leeds / York / Hull / Newcastle, between Manchester Victoria and Leeds / Hull / Scarborough / Darlington / Redcar Central, between Manchester Piccadilly and Wakefield Kirkgate / Leeds / York / Scarborough, and also between Manchester Airport and York / Scarborough / Redcar Central / Saltburn
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Huddersfield / Leeds and York, closing various lines.
CrossCountry:
CrossCountry trains will not call at Wakefield Westgate or Leeds.
You can use your ticket at no extra cost on Northern services to / from Wakefield Westgate, and on Northern train or replacement bus or TransPennine Express replacement bus services between Leeds and York.
Northern:
Trains between Bridlington / Hull and York will divert between Selby and York, and will not call at Sherburn-in-Elmet, Church Fenton or Ulleskelf.
Trains between Blackpool North and York will run between Blackpool North and Leeds only. An amended train service will run between Sheffield and Moorthorpe only. No trains will run between Sheffield and Penistone / Lockwood.
Rail replacement buses will run between:
Selby and York
Micklefield and York
Moorthorpe and York
Penistone / Lockwood and Huddersfield
TransPennine Express:
Buses replace trains between:
Stalybridge and Huddersfield
Huddersfield and Brighouse
Leeds and York
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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