Amended late night / early morning trains between Manchester and Liverpool Lime Street from Monday 17 to Friday 21 March 

Route(s) affected

Northern between Wilmslow / Manchester Airport / Manchester Piccadilly / Manchester Victoria / Wigan North Western / Preston and Liverpool Lime Street

Description

Engineering work is taking place in the Liverpool Lime Street area, closing some lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.

Monday to Thursday:

The 22:43 Wilmslow to Liverpool Lime Street service will terminate at Manchester Piccadilly. 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 start from Wigan North Western, and will run as normally advertised from Newton-le-Willows. Customers should use the next available service.

The 05:35 Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street service will not run. Customers should use the next available service.

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.