No trains between Lancaster / Oxenholme Lake District and Carlisle on Sunday 21 April 

Route(s) affected

Avanti West Coast between London Euston / Birmingham New Street and Glasgow Central / Edinburgh

TransPennine Express between Liverpool Lime Street / Manchester stations and Glasgow Central / Edinburgh

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Oxenholme Lake District and Carlisle, closing all lines.

Avanti West Coast:

Trains from London / Birmingham / Crewe will be amended to terminate at Preston / Lancaster / Oxenholme Lake District. Trains will run to an amended timetable between Carlisle and Glasgow Central / Edinburgh.

Replacement buses will run between Preston and Carlisle.

For Lancaster / Oxenholme, you should use Northern / TransPennine Express services.

TransPennine Express:

Saturday:

Trains will run between Manchester Airport and Carlisle only. For Glasgow Central, you should use Avanti West Coast services.

Sunday:

Trains will run between Manchester Airport / Preston and Oxenholme for Lake District, and between Carlisle and Edinburgh.

Replacement buses will run between Oxenholme for Lake District and Carlisle.

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 this page. 

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages. 

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.