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No trains between Preston and Ormskirk until approximately 16:30 

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Incident reported: Monday 24 November 2025 at 14:42

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Last updated

Monday 24 November 2025 at 15:51

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Preston and Ormskirk

Description

Lines will shortly be reopening following a points failure at Rufford. In the meantime, all lines between Preston and Ormskirk remain blocked. As a result, services running to / from these stations will be cancelled.

Disruption is expected until 16:30.

Customer advice:

For customers on station platforms, please listen for announcements or consult Customer Information Screens for up-to-date train running information.

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.