Lines reopened: delays at Manchester Piccadilly
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Wednesday 21 January 2026 at 05:17
Incident cleared: Wednesday 21 January 2026 at 05:55
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Last updated
Wednesday 21 January 2026 at 05:55
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Avanti West Coast between London Euston / Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly
CrossCountry between Bournemouth / Bristol Temple Meads / Birmingham New Street and Manchester Piccadilly
East Midlands Railway between Norwich / Nottingham and Liverpool Lime Street
Northern between Stoke-on-Trent / Crewe / Macclesfield / Buxton / Alderley Edge / Chester / Wilmslow / Sheffield / Chinley / New Millls Central / Hazel Grove / Rose Hill Marple / Hadfield and Manchester Piccadilly, and also between Manchester Airport and Liverpool Lime Street / Blackpool North / Barrow-in-Furness
TransPennine Express between Manchester Airport and Sheffield / Cleethorpes / Wakefield Kirkgate / Leeds / Lancaster / Newcastle / Glasgow Central / Edinburgh, between Liverpool Lime Street and Doncaster / Cleethorpes, and also between Manchester Piccadilly and Huddersfield / Hull / York
Transport for Wales between Cardiff Central / Milford Haven / Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly, between Chester / Holyhead / Llandudno and Manchester Airport
Description
All lines have now reopened following an earlier fault on a train at Manchester Piccadilly and trains are able to run as scheduled.