Amended late night / early morning service between Preston and Blackpool North from Monday 5 to Friday 9 August. 

Route(s) affected

Between Preston and Blackpool North

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Preston and Blackpool North, closing some lines.

The following services are affected:

Monday

• The 05:00 Blackpool North to Manchester Airport service will start from Preston at 05:26. A replacement bus will run from Blackpool North to Preston, departing earlier than usual at 04:10 in order to connect with the train.

Monday - Thursday:

• The 23:46 Manchester Airport to Blackpool North service will terminate at Preston. A replacement bus will run from Preston to Blackpool North.

Monday - Friday:

• The 05:29 Blackpool South to Preston service will start at Blackpool North at 05:44. A replacement bus will run from Blackpool South to Kirkham & Wesham (connecting with the altered train here). It will depart earlier than usual at 04:55 in order to connect with the train.

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.