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Bank Holiday Information: Northern

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Early May Bank Holiday Travel Advice

Saturday 2 May

Buses will be replacing trains between Huddersfield and Lockwood

Due to engineering work closing the line between Huddersfield and Lockwood, buses will be replacing trains between these stations. Very early and late in the day, the buses may be extended to Penistone.

Trains will be able to run between Sheffield and Lockwood.

Buses will be replacing trains between Poppleton and York

Due to engineering work, buses will be replacing trains all day between Poppleton and York.

Changes to Northern services between Halifax and Todmorden

Due to engineering work, some TransPennine Express services will be diverted to run via Hebden Bridge. To accommodate these diverted trains, Northern will run a reduced train service between Halifax and Todmorden.

Trains between Leeds and Manchester Victoria via Dewsbury will operate between Leeds and Halifax via Bradford Interchange, and between Todmorden and Manchester Victoria only.

Trains between Leeds and Manchester Victoria via Bradford Interchange will run to an amended timetable.

Sunday 3 May

Buses will be replacing trains between Huddersfield and Lockwood

Due to engineering work closing the line between Huddersfield and Lockwood, buses will be replacing trains between these stations. Very early and late in the day, the buses may be extended to Penistone.

Trains will be able to run between Sheffield and Lockwood.

Buses will be replacing trains between Poppleton and York

Due to engineering work, buses will be replacing trains all day between Poppleton and York.

Changes to Northern services between Halifax and Todmorden

Due to engineering work, some TransPennine Express services will be diverted to run via Hebden Bridge. To accommodate these diverted trains, Northern will run a reduced train service between Halifax and Todmorden.

Trains between Leeds and Manchester Victoria via Dewsbury will operate between Leeds and Halifax via Bradford Interchange, and between Todmorden and Manchester Victoria only.

Trains between Leeds and Manchester Victoria via Bradford Interchange will run to an amended timetable.

Buses will be replacing trains between Liverpool Lime Street and Huyton

Due to engineering work, buses will be replacing trains all day between Liverpool Lime Street and Huyton.

Buses will be replacing trains between Liverpool Lime Street and Hunts Cross

Due to engineering work, buses will be replacing trains all day between Liverpool Lime Street and Hunts Cross.

Buses will be replacing trains between Newcastle and Horden

Due to engineering work in the Sunderland area, buses will be replacing trains between Newcastle and Horden.

Monday 4 May - Early May Bank Holiday

Buses will be replacing trains between Poppleton and York

Due to engineering work, buses will be replacing trains all day between Poppleton and York.

Changes to Northern services between Halifax and Todmorden

Due to engineering work, some TransPennine Express services will be diverted to run via Hebden Bridge. To accommodate these diverted trains, Northern will run a reduced train service between Halifax and Todmorden.

Trains between Leeds and Manchester Victoria via Dewsbury will operate between Leeds and Halifax via Bradford Interchange, and between Todmorden and Manchester Victoria only.

Trains between Leeds and Manchester Victoria via Bradford Interchange will run to an amended timetable.

Buses will be replacing trains between Liverpool Lime Street and Huyton

Due to engineering work, buses will be replacing trains all day between Liverpool Lime Street and Huyton.

Buses will be replacing trains between Newcastle and Horden

Due to engineering work in the Sunderland area, buses will be replacing trains between Newcastle and Horden.

Until 10:30: Buses will be replacing trains between Liverpool Lime Street and Hunts Cross

Due to morning engineering work, until approximately 10:30 buses will be replacing trains between Liverpool Lime Street and Hunts Cross.

Late night changes to services to and from Clitheroe

Due to late night engineering work, the following service changes will be made:

  • 21:52 Rochdale to Clitheroe service will terminate at Blackburn. A replacement bus will be provided from Blackburn to Clitheroe

  • 23:42 Clitheroe to Blackburn service will not run and will be replaced by a bus

Changes to late night trains to and from Manchester Piccadilly

Due to late night engineering work the following service changes will be made:

  • 22:17 Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadilly service will terminate at Stockport. Onward train services are available

  • 22:47 Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly service will not call at New Mills Central, Strines, Marple, Romiley, Bredbury, Brinnington, Reddish North, Ryder Brow, Belle Vue and Ashburys and will call additionally at Stockport. A bus will be provided from Chinley to Manchester Piccadilly to serve intermediate stations

  • 23:16 Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfield service will not run. The 21:55 Blackpool North to Manchester Airport service will be extended to Macclesfield in its place

  • 23:18 New Mills Central to Manchester Piccadilly train will not run and will be will be replaced by a bus

  • 23:25 Manchester Piccadilly to New Mills Central train will not run and will be will be replaced by a bus

  • 23:29 Manchester Piccadilly to Glossop service will not run. A bus will be provided between Manchester Piccadilly and Hadfield calling at Ashburys, Gorton, Guide Bridge, Flowery Field, Newton for Hyde, Godley, Glossop and Dinting. A mini-bus will be provided between Godley and Hadfield calling at Hattersley, Broadbottom, Glossop and Dinting

  • 23:37 Manchester Piccadilly to Manchester Airport service will not run. The 22:22 Blackpool North to Manchester Airport service will call additionally at Mauldeth Road, Burnage, East Didsbury, Gatley and Heald Green

Late May Bank Holiday Travel Advice

Saturday 23 May

Buses will be replacing trains between Huddersfield and Lockwood

Due to engineering work closing the line between Huddersfield and Lockwood, buses will be replacing trains between these stations. Very early and late in the day, the buses will be extended to Penistone.

Trains will be able to run between Sheffield and Lockwood.

Changes to Northern services between Halifax and Todmorden

Due to engineering work, some TransPennine Express services will be diverted to run via Hebden Bridge. To accommodate these diverted trains, Northern will run a reduced train service between Halifax and Todmorden.

Trains between Leeds and Manchester Victoria via Dewsbury will operate between Leeds and Halifax via Dewsbury, and between Todmorden and Manchester Victoria only.

Trains between Leeds and Manchester Victoria via Bradford Interchange will run to an amended timetable.

Sunday 24 May

Changes to Northern services between Halifax and Todmorden

Due to engineering work, some TransPennine Express services will be diverted to run via Hebden Bridge. To accommodate these diverted trains, Northern will run a reduced train service between Halifax and Todmorden.

Trains between Leeds and Manchester Victoria via Dewsbury will operate between Leeds and Halifax via Dewsbury, and between Todmorden and Manchester Victoria only.

Trains between Leeds and Manchester Victoria via Bradford Interchange will run to an amended timetable.

Monday 25 May - Late May Bank Holiday

Buses will be replacing trains between Huddersfield and Lockwood

Due to engineering work closing the line between Huddersfield and Lockwood, buses will be replacing trains between these stations. Very early and late in the day, the buses will be extended to Penistone.

Trains will be able to run between Sheffield and Lockwood.

Changes to Northern services between Halifax and Todmorden

Due to engineering work, some TransPennine Express services will be diverted to run via Hebden Bridge. To accommodate these diverted trains, Northern will run a reduced train service between Halifax and Todmorden.

Trains between Leeds and Manchester Victoria via Dewsbury will operate between Leeds and Halifax via Dewsbury, and between Todmorden and Manchester Victoria only.

Trains between Leeds and Manchester Victoria via Bradford Interchange will run to an amended timetable.

Late night changes between Manchester Oxford Road and Liverpool Lime Street

Due to late night engineering work between Hunts Cross and Liverpool Lime Street, the following service changes will be made:

22:47 Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool Lime Street service will not call at West Allerton and Mossley Hill. A bus will be provided from Liverpool South Parkway to Liverpool Lime Street to serve these stations.

23:28 Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool Lime Street service will terminate at Warrington Central. A bus will be provided from Warrington Central to Liverpool Lime Street.

Amended 22:51 Preston to Colne service

Due to late night engineering work between Burnley and Colne, the 22:51 Preston to Colne service will terminate at Rose Grove. A bus will be provided from Rose Grove to Colne.

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