Buses replace trains between Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly on Sunday 22 June  

Route(s) affected

East Midlands Railway between Norwich and Liverpool Lime Street

Northern between Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly

TransPennine Express between Cleethorpes and Liverpool Lime Street

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly, closing some lines.

East Midlands Railway:

There will be an amended timetable on the Norwich to Liverpool Lime Street route, with trains terminating at Sheffield.

There will be a connecting rail replacement bus service running between Chesterfield and Stockport and Sheffield and Stockport to connect with alternative services.

Northern:

Trains will only run between Chinley and Manchester Piccadilly. A replacement bus service will operate between Sheffield and Chinley serving all stations except Edale. A mini-bus shuttle service will be provided between Hope and Edale.

TransPennine Express:

Trains between Cleethorpes and Liverpool Lime Street will run as follows:

• Cleethorpes and Doncaster, (you should use other train operator services between Doncaster and Sheffield)

• Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly via Huddersfield (not calling), (you should use other train operator services between Stockport and Manchester Piccadilly)

• Manchester Oxford Road and Liverpool Lime Street

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.