Amended late night Northern service to / from Manchester Piccadilly from Monday 23 to Thursday 26 February
Engineering work details
Starts Monday 23 February 2026 to Thursday 26 February 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport / Crewe / Macclesfield / Stoke-on-Trent / Buxton / Hazel Grove, and also between Blackpool North and Manchester Airport
Description
Engineering work is taking place at various locations on the route to / from Manchester Piccadilly, closing some lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.
As a result the following amendments will apply from Monday to Thursday:
The 22:23 Blackpool North to Manchester Airport service will call additionally at Heald Green.
The 22:46 Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke service will be bus replaced throughout.
The 22:57 Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly service will not call at Heaton Chapel and Levenshulme. A bus will be provided from Stockport to Manchester Piccadilly.
The 23:12 Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly service will not call at stations between Wilmslow and Manchester Piccadilly. A bus will be provided from Wilmslow to Manchester Piccadilly.
The 23:16 Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfield service will be bus replaced throughout.
The 23:23 Manchester Piccadilly to Hazel Grove service will be bus replaced throughout.
The 23:37 Manchester Piccadilly to Manchester Airport service will not run.
The 23:36 Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe service will depart at 23:37, will be diverted to run via Heald Green and will not call at stations between Manchester Piccadilly and Wilmslow. A bus will be provided from Manchester Piccadilly to Wilmslow to serve these stations.
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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