Buses replace trains between Crewe and Preston from Saturday 24 to Monday 26 May
Engineering work details
Starts Saturday 24 May 2025 to Monday 26 May 2025
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between London Euston / Birmingham New Street and Glasgow Central / Edinburgh
Description
Engineering work is taking place in the Wigan North Western and Warrington Bank Quay area, closing some lines.
Saturday and Sunday:
The route through Wigan North Western is blocked resulting in trains to / from Scotland being diverted via Bolton.
Edinburgh services will run between Preston and Edinburgh.
Monday:
The route through Warrington Bank Quay is blocked resulting in trains to / from Scotland being diverted via Eccles.
Edinburgh services will run between Preston and Edinburgh.
Accessible buses will operate between:
Crewe and Preston
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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