Lines reopened: disruption between Manchester Piccadilly and Huddersfield expected until 09:00 

Route(s) affected

Between Manchester Piccadilly and Huddersfield / York, between Liverpool Lime Street and Scarborough

Description

All lines have now reopened following earlier overrunning engineering works between Manchester Piccadilly and Huddersfield. Trains running between these stations may continue to be cancelled, delayed or revised.

Disruption is expected until 09:00.

Customer advice:

The following alternative travel arrangements will remain in place for customers affected by the earlier disruption:

If the train you have a ticket for is cancelled, you can travel on any TransPennine Express service within the two hours before or after your cancelled service.

To help you complete your journey rail replacement transport has been requested as follows:

From Manchester towards Huddersfield:

• Manchester Piccadilly to Huddersfield at 07:40, calling at Stalybridge, Mossley, Greenfield, Marsden and Slaithwaite

From Huddersfield towards Manchester:

• Huddersfield to Manchester Piccadilly at 06:05, calling at Slaithwaite, Marsden, Greenfield, Mossley and Stalybridge

Further rail replacement transport may be requested, TransPennine Express will work with their rail replacement providers and confirm this when we are able.

Travelling from Leeds to Huddersfield, or Huddersfield to Leeds?

Rail Replacement transport is already running, due to the ongoing TransPennine Route Upgrade, between Leeds and Huddersfield, in both directions. You can use your ticket, at no extra cost to travel on these services.

To assist with your journey today, you may also use your TransPennine Express tickets at no extra cost on the following services in both directions:

• Any alternative TransPennine Express service between Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester / Leeds

• Northern services between

  • Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Piccadilly / Manchester Victoria

  • Manchester Victoria and Leeds

  • Leeds and Hull / Redcar Central and Eaglescliffe / Darlington

• TransPennine Express services and East Midlands Railway services between Liverpool Lime Street / Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield. From Sheffield, you can connect with Northern and CrossCountry services to Leeds

• You can also travel on TransPennine Express services to Doncaster to connect with LNER services to York, Newcastle and Edinburgh

• Metrolink Trams between Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria and Oldham until 09:00

Alternatively, the Bee Network operates a free bus every 10 minutes between Manchester Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly.

You may also use your ticket on the following Bee Network buses at no extra cost:

• 83 Piccadilly Gardens - Failsworth - Hollinwood - Oldham Mumps

• 84 Piccadilly Gardens - Hollinwood - Oldham - Lees - Uppermill

• 180 Oldham and Greenfield

• 184 Oldham to Huddersfield

• 216 Piccadilly Gardens to Ashton Under Lyne and Stalybridge

• 219 Piccadilly Gardens - Ashton-under-Lyne

• 230 Piccadilly Gardens - Droylsden - Ashton-under-Lyne

• 231 Piccadilly Gardens - Droylsden - Hurst - Ashton-under-Lyne

• 237 Glossop - Hadfield - Stalybridge - Ashton-under-Lyne

• 343 Hyde - Dukinfield - Stalybridge - Mossley - Lees - Oldham

• 350 Oldham - Delph - Greenfield - Mossley - Ashton-under-Lyne

• 356 Ashton-under-Lyne - Stalybridge - Diggle - Denshaw - Oldham

If you require any connecting services, please check information screens or speak to a member of staff.

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 drop-off 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.