Buses replace trains between Rochdale and Hebden Bridge on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 July 

Route(s) affected

Northern between Southport / Rainford / Wigan Wallgate / Chester / Manchester Victoria and Blackburn / Leeds

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Littleborough and Hebden Bridge, closing some lines. 

Saturday:

• Chester and Leeds - services will only run between Chester and Rochdale.

• Manchester Victoria and Leeds via Halifax -  services will only run between Hebden Bridge and Leeds.

• Wigan / Manchester Victoria and Leeds via Dewsbury - services will only run between Wigan Wallgate and Rochdale and also between Hebden Bridge and Leeds.

• Rainford and Blackburn - services will only run between Rainford and Manchester Victoria.

Sunday:

• Chester and Leeds - services will only run between Hebden Bridge and Leeds.

• Manchester Victoria and Leeds - services will only run between Hebden Bridge and Leeds.

• Southport / Manchester Victoria and Blackburn - services will only run between Southport / Manchester Victoria and Rochdale.

Rail replacement buses will run between:

• Rochdale and Hebden Bridge

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.