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Lines reopened: disruption between Huddersfield and Stalybridge expected until 17:00 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Monday 24 August 2026 at 15:47

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Last updated

Monday 24 August 2026 at 16:05

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Newcastle / Hull and Liverpool Lime Street, between Saltburn / Redcar Central and Manchester Airport, between Scarborough and Manchester Victoria, and also between Leeds and Manchester Piccadilly

Description

Following the emergency services dealing with an incident between Huddersfield and Stalybridge all lines have reopened. Whilst service recovers, trains running between these stations may still be cancelled or delayed by up to 45 minutes.

Disruption is expected until 17:00.

Customer advice:

What should I do?

You should continue to travel as planned; however, your journey may be delayed by 45 minutes.

Check before you travel:

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

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.

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