Improvement Works reported
Planned engineering work will take place between Wigan Wallgate/Wigan North Western and Southport on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, from 00:10, Monday 27 July 2026 to 23:59, Friday 31 July 2026.
Some lines will be blocked.
All services will be terminating at Wigan Wallgate and starting back from Wigan Wallgate and replaced by buses between Wigan Wallgate and Southport.
MONDAY TO FRIDAY
Manchester Southport: Trains will terminate at Wigan Wallgate or Wigan North Western.
Southport Manchester: Trains will start from Wigan North Western or Wigan Wallgate.
Buses will be provided between Wigan Wallgate and Southport (in both directions).
Customer Advice:
Normal journey times are extended by approximately 45 minutes. Please allow extra time for your journey.
Please check station information posters or online for the location of the bus pick up points.
For customers requiring mobility travel assistance please call us on 0800 138 5560 (Text Relay 18001 0800 138 5560).
Some lines will be blocked.
All services will be terminating at Wigan Wallgate and starting back from Wigan Wallgate and replaced by buses between Wigan Wallgate and Southport.
MONDAY TO FRIDAY
Manchester Southport: Trains will terminate at Wigan Wallgate or Wigan North Western.
Southport Manchester: Trains will start from Wigan North Western or Wigan Wallgate.
Buses will be provided between Wigan Wallgate and Southport (in both directions).
Customer Advice:
Normal journey times are extended by approximately 45 minutes. Please allow extra time for your journey.
Please check station information posters or online for the location of the bus pick up points.
For customers requiring mobility travel assistance please call us on 0800 138 5560 (Text Relay 18001 0800 138 5560).
Planned engineering work will take place between Manchester Piccadilly and Hadfield/Glossop, between Manchester Piccadilly and New Mills Central, and between Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, from 23:35, Monday 27 July 2026 to 05:15, Friday 31 July 2026.
All lines will be blocked.
Some services will be replaced by buses between Manchester Piccadilly and New Mills Central and revised.
The 23:18 (Not Friday) New Mills Central to Manchester Piccadilly will be bus replaced throughout.
The 23:25 (Not Friday) Manchester Piccadilly to New Mills Central service will be bus replaced throughout.
The 23:29 (Not Friday) Manchester Piccadilly to Glossop service will be bus replaced throughout.
The 23:16 (Not Friday) 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.
The 23:37 (Not Friday) 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.
Customer Advice:
Normal journey times are extended by approximately 45 minutes. Please allow extra time for your journey.
Please check station information posters or online for the location of the bus pick up points.
For customers requiring mobility travel assistance please call us on 0800 138 5560 (Text Relay 18001 0800 138 5560).
All lines will be blocked.
Some services will be replaced by buses between Manchester Piccadilly and New Mills Central and revised.
The 23:18 (Not Friday) New Mills Central to Manchester Piccadilly will be bus replaced throughout.
The 23:25 (Not Friday) Manchester Piccadilly to New Mills Central service will be bus replaced throughout.
The 23:29 (Not Friday) Manchester Piccadilly to Glossop service will be bus replaced throughout.
The 23:16 (Not Friday) 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.
The 23:37 (Not Friday) 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.
Customer Advice:
Normal journey times are extended by approximately 45 minutes. Please allow extra time for your journey.
Please check station information posters or online for the location of the bus pick up points.
For customers requiring mobility travel assistance please call us on 0800 138 5560 (Text Relay 18001 0800 138 5560).
Planned engineering work will take place between Blackburn and Hellifield on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, from 23:40, Monday 27 July 2026 to 05:55, Friday 31 July 2026.
All lines will be blocked.
Some services will be terminating at Blackburn and replaced by buses between Clitheroe and Blackburn.
The 21:52 (not Friday) Rochdale to Clitheroe service will terminate at Blackburn. A bus will be provided from Blackburn to Clitheroe.
The 23:42 (not Friday) Clitheroe to Blackburn service will be bus replaced throughout.
Customer Advice:
Normal journey times are extended by approximately 45 minutes. Please allow extra time for your journey.
Please check station information posters or online for the location of the bus pick up points.
For customers requiring mobility travel assistance please call us on 0800 138 5560 (Text Relay 18001 0800 138 5560).
All lines will be blocked.
Some services will be terminating at Blackburn and replaced by buses between Clitheroe and Blackburn.
The 21:52 (not Friday) Rochdale to Clitheroe service will terminate at Blackburn. A bus will be provided from Blackburn to Clitheroe.
The 23:42 (not Friday) Clitheroe to Blackburn service will be bus replaced throughout.
Customer Advice:
Normal journey times are extended by approximately 45 minutes. Please allow extra time for your journey.
Please check station information posters or online for the location of the bus pick up points.
For customers requiring mobility travel assistance please call us on 0800 138 5560 (Text Relay 18001 0800 138 5560).