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Buses replace late night trains between Manchester Victoria and Wigan Wallgate from Monday 28 to Thursday 31 July 

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 28 July 2025 to Thursday 31 July 2025

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

between Blackburn / Manchester Victoria and Wigan Wallgate

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Salford Crescent and Ince, closing lines overnight from Monday to Thursday.

As a result the following amendments will apply:

  • The 22:20 Blackburn to Wigan Wallgate service will terminate at Manchester Victoria. A bus will be provided from Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgate

  • The 22:49 Wigan Wallgate to Rochdale service will start from Manchester Victoria. A bus will be provided from Wigan Wallgate To Manchester Victoria

  • The 23:20 Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgate service will depart at 23:03 and will not call at intermediate stations. A bus will be provided from Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgate calling at stations normally served by the train

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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