Reduced service between Blackpool South and Colne until the end of the day 

Route(s) affected

Between Blackpool South and Colne

Description

A member of train crew being unavailable between Blackpool South and Colne means fewer trains are able to run on some lines. As a result, trains may be cancelled or revised.

Disruption is expected until the end of the day.

Customer advice:

To assist you with your journey your ticket will be accepted, at no extra cost, on Blackpool Transport bus services between Blackpool South and Lytham / Blackpool North.

Customers may use alternative Northern services between Preston and Blackpool North at no extra cost.

Any ticket restrictions have been lifted during this disruption.

Replacement transport:

Road transport will replace some cancelled services. Please consult online journey planners or see customer information screens for updated departure times.

Journey times will be extended by up to 90 minutes when travelling using rail replacement transport.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

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.

Compensation:

You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.