Buses replace early morning trains between Sheffield and Grindleford / Manchester Piccadilly on Sunday 17 January 

Route(s) affected

East Midlands Railway between Nottingham and Manchester Piccadilly

Northern between Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly

TransPennine Express between Cleethorpes and Liverpool Lime Street

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Sheffield and Grindleford, closing all lines on Sunday morning.

East Midlands Railway:

The 08:30 Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly service will be retimed to depart 10 minutes later than usual from Sheffield and beyond.

Northern:

The 07:45 Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield service will terminate at Grindleford. A bus will be provided from Grindleford to Sheffield.

The 09:14 Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly service will start from Grindleford. A bus will be provided from Sheffield to Grindleford, departing Sheffield at 0858 to connect with the train at Grindleford.

TransPennine Express:

The 08:09 Sheffield to Liverpool Lime Street service will start from Manchester Oxford Road at 09:13.

The 08:12 Manchester Piccadilly to Cleethorpes service will start from Sheffield at 09:07.

The 09:11 Sheffield to Liverpool Lime Street service will start from Manchester Oxford Road at 10:15.

Rail replacement buses will run between Sheffield and Manchester Oxford Road / Manchester Piccadilly to connect with these trains.

Check before you travel:

If you are travelling with East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express, you can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner.

If you are travelling with Northern, these changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.

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 drop-off 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.