Buses replace trains between Preston / Bolton and Blackburn / Clitheroe / Burnley Manchester Road / Colne on Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 November 

Route(s) affected

Northern between Blackpool South / Preston and Colne, and between Blackpool North and Leeds / York, and between Manchester Victoria and Blackburn / Clitheroe

Description

Track renewal / signalling work is taking place between Lostock Hall and Church & Oswaldtwistle, closing all lines.

Buses will replace trains between:

• Preston and Burnley Manchester Road.

• Preston and Colne.

• Bolton and Blackburn / Clitheroe

Train services will run between Blackpool North / Blackpool South and Preston, and between Bolton and Manchester Victoria.

Customers wishing to travel between Todmorden and Blackburn (and stations between) should travel via Hebden Bridge, or use local bus services.

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 information, please use our travel information pages.

You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.