Major engineering work: TransPennine Route Upgrade, no trains to / from / via Huddersfield from Saturday 4 to Sunday 12 October 

Route(s) affected

Northern between Huddersfield and Sheffield, and between Wigan North Western / Manchester Victoria and Leeds via Dewsbury, and between Bradford Interchange and Leeds via Dewsbury

All TransPennine Express to / from / via Huddersfield

Description

Major engineering work is taking place between Huddersfield / Mirfield and Leeds, closing all lines to / from / via the station.

Northern:

Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 October:

Buses will replace trains between Huddersfield and Lockwood.

Monday to Friday 10 October:

Leeds – Manchester Victoria / Wigan North Western via Dewsbury:

Trains will be diverted to run via Bradford Interchange and will not call at stations via Dewsbury and Brighouse.

Leeds – Bradford Interchange via Dewsbury:

Trains will run to a reduced timetable, and will run between Brighouse and Bradford Interchange only.

Replacement buses will run between Halifax and Leeds, via Brighouse and Dewsbury.

Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 October:

Information on how services will be affected is not yet known. More information will be published here when it is known.

TransPennine Express:

Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 October:

TransPennine Express services will be diverted and additionally call at Brighouse.

Replacement bus information is not yet known, more information will be published here when it is known.

An amended train service will run between:

• Leeds and Hull

• York and Scarborough

• Wakefield Kirkgate and York via Castleford

• Manchester Piccadilly and Stalybridge via Guide Bridge

• Liverpool Lime Street and Redcar Central via Brighouse

• Manchester Victoria and Newcastle via Brighouse

Monday 6 to Friday 10 October:

Replacement bus information is not yet known, more information will be published here when it is known.

An amended train service will run between:

• Leeds and Hull

• York and Scarborough

• Manchester Victoria and Redcar Central via Wakefield Kirkgate (additionally calls at Stalybridge - Southbound only)

• Stalybridge and Manchester Airport - Every 2 Hours

• Manchester Piccadilly and York via Castleford - Stops at Normanton every 2 Hours

• Liverpool Lime Street and Newcastle via Wakefield Kirkgate (Additionally calls at Lea Green, Stalybridge and Northallerton)

Additionally:

Monday to Friday:

• The 23:31 Manchester Airport to Sheffield service will be amended to start at 23:30

Tuesday to Friday:

• Between 01:30 and 05:00 each night, trains will call additionally at Brighouse and will not call at Huddersfield. Replacement buses will run for these trains between Brighouse and Huddersfield

• The 02:44 Manchester Piccadilly to York service will start at Manchester Victoria at 02:52

• The 03:20 Sheffield to Manchester Airport service will terminate at Manchester Piccadilly. You should use other train services between Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport

Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 October:

Information on how services will be affected is not yet known. More information will be published here when it is known.

Check before you travel:

If you are travelling with Northern, you can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

If you are travelling with TransPennine Express, these changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries 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 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.