Amended late night / early morning train services between Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria / Manchester Airport / Preston from Monday 5 to Friday 9 January 

Route(s) affected

Northern between Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria / Preston / Wilmslow

Description

Engineering work is taking place at a number of locations between Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Oxford Road / Preston, closing all lines.

Monday to Thursday:

The 22:43 Wilmslow to Liverpool Lime Street service will terminate at Manchester Oxford Road. A bus will be provided from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Street.

The 23:00 Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport service will start from Manchester Oxford Road. A bus will be provided from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport.

The 23:15 Liverpool Lime Street to Preston service will be bus replaced throughout.

The 23:30 Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria service will be bus replaced throughout.

Tuesday to Friday:

The 05:30 Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street service will not run. You can use the 05:32 Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street service (departing Manchester Piccadilly at 05:54 and Manchester Oxford Road at 05:57).

Check before you travel:

These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.

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.