Amended service between Preston and Blackburn until 17:00 Sunday 1 February
Engineering work details
Starts Sunday 01 February 2026 to Sunday 01 February 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
between Blackpool North and Leeds / York, and between Blackpool South and Colne.
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Preston and Lostock Hall, closing some lines.
From the start of service until approximately 17:00 on Sunday, buses will replace trains between Preston and Blackburn.
Additionally, the 22:45 Manchester Airport to Blackpool North service will terminate at Preston. A rail replacement bus service will run from Preston to Blackpool North.
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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