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Last updated:Today at 10:05
Train companies affected:CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, Grand Central, LNER, Lumo

Buses replace late evening / early morning trains between Manchester Piccadilly / Manchester Victoria and Manchester Airport from Monday 12 to Friday 16 May 

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 12 May 2025 to Friday 16 May 2025

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Northern between Blackpool North / Liverpool Lime Street / Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport, and between Crewe and Manchester Airport

TransPennine Express between Edinburgh / Scarborough / York and Manchester Airport, and also between Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Airport

Description

Engineering work is taking place overnight between Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport, closing some lines.

Northern

Monday to Thursday

The 22:22 Blackpool North to Manchester Airport service will terminate at Manchester Piccadilly. A replacement bus service will run from Manchester Piccadilly to Manchester Airport.

The 23:00 Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport service will terminate at Manchester Piccadilly. A replacement bus service will run from Manchester Piccadilly to Manchester Airport.

The 23:22 Blackpool North to Manchester Airport service will terminate at Manchester Piccadilly. A replacement bus service will run from Manchester Piccadilly to Manchester Airport.

The 23:37 Manchester Piccadilly to Manchester Airport service will not run. A replacement bus service will run from Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport.

The 23:46 Manchester Airport to Blackpool North service will start from Manchester Piccadilly. A replacement bus service will run from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North via Manchester Piccadilly.

Tuesday to Friday

The 00:44 Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly service will not call at Manchester Airport. A replacement bus service will run from Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly via Manchester Airport.

The 04:48 Manchester Airport to Blackpool North service will start from Manchester Piccadilly. A replacement bus service will run from Manchester Airport to Manchester Piccadilly, departing at 04:20 to connect to the train at Manchester Piccadilly.

TransPennine Express

Monday to Thursday

The 20:12 Edinburgh to Manchester Airport service will terminate at Manchester Piccadilly.

The 23:19 Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport service will call additionally at Manchester Oxford Road and will terminate at Manchester Victoria.

Tuesday to Friday

The 00:18 Manchester Airport to York service will start from Manchester Victoria at 01:13.

The 01:31 York to Manchester Airport service will terminate at Manchester Victoria.

The 04:07 Manchester Airport to Scarborough service will start from Manchester Victoria at 04:28.

Replacement buses

Replacement bus services will run between Manchester Piccadilly / Manchester Victoria and Manchester Airport.

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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