Buses replace trains between Manchester Victoria / Manchester Piccadilly and Bolton on Sunday 27 April
Engineering work details
Starts Sunday 27 April 2025 to Sunday 27 April 2025
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
All Northern routes to / from / via Salford Crescent
Description
Salford Crescent station will be closed on Sunday 27 April as Network Rail continues the upgrade of Salford Crescent with the addition of a new third platform.
As a result, buses will replace trains between Manchester Victoria and Salford Crescent, calling at Salford Central.
Some services between Manchester Victoria and Wigan Wallgate / Preston will be diverted.
For more information on the works, visit Network Rail's Salford Upgrades web page.
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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