Planned engineering work will take place between Preston and Lostock Hall/Preston, between Preston and Buckshaw Parkway, between Preston and Leyland, between Preston and Lostock Hall, and between Preston and Ormskirk from 00:01, Saturday 03 January 2026 to 04:35, Monday 05 January 2026.
All services will be revised.
Saturday & Sunday
York/Leeds Blackpool North: Trains will terminate at Blackburn.
Blackpool North Leeds/York: Trains will start from Blackburn.
Buses will be provided between Blackburn and Preston and between Preston and Blackpool North.
Manchester Airport Preston and beyond: Trains will terminate at Buckshaw Parkway.
Preston and beyond Manchester Airport: Trains will start from Buckshaw Parkway.
Trains will run to a revised timetable between Barrow-in-Furness, Lancaster and Windermere.
Buses will be provided between Buckshaw Parkway and Ormskirk via Preston, and between Preston and Blackpool North, and between Preston and Lancaster, operated by TPE.
Liverpool Lime Street Wigan North Western Blackpool North: Trains will run to a reduced timetable between Liverpool Lime Street and Wigan North Western.
Blackpool North Wigan North Western Liverpool Lime Street: Trains will run to a reduced timetable between Wigan North Western and Liverpool Lime Street.
Buses will be provided between Wigan North Western and Preston, operated by Avanti West Coast, and between Preston and Blackpool North.
Preston Colne: Trains will start from Bamber Bridge.
Colne Preston: Trains will terminate at Bamber Bridge.
Buses will be provided between Blackburn and Preston.
Preston Ormskirk: Trains will not run.
Buses will be provided between Buckshaw Parkway and Ormskirk via Preston.

Additional Information:
Normal journey times are extended by approximately 60 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).

Last Updated:29/12/2025 06:00