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Buses replace late night Transport for Wales services between Manchester Oxford Road and Manchester Airport from Monday 6 to Thursday 9 July 

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 06 July 2026 to Thursday 09 July 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Transport for Wales between Holyhead and Manchester Airport

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Manchester Oxford Road and Manchester Airport, closing some lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.

As a result:

  • The 20:02 Holyhead to Manchester Airport service will terminate at Manchester Oxford Road. A replacement bus will run from Manchester Oxford Road to Manchester Airport, picking up only at East Didsbury

  • The 23:25 Manchester Airport to Llandudno Junction service will start from Manchester Oxford Road at 23:47. A replacement bus will run from Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road, dropping customers off only at East Didsbury and Manchester Piccadilly.

For stations between Manchester Oxford Road and Manchester Airport not served by these buses, you should use alternative train services.

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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