On Sunday 4th May 2025 customers are advised to
Check Before You Travel due to train crew availability. Customers are
encouraged to plan ahead and check journeys before travelling for the latest
information and train times.
Some routes will have no train services and will have limited road transport
operating on the route, customers are therefore encouraged where possible to
travel on alternative train companies services (if available) as road transport
capacity is extremely limited.
To assist customers in completing their journey, Northern
tickets will be accepted on the following train companies at no additional cost
providing your original train has been cancelled with no alternative Northern
service within 60 minutes of the cancellation.
TransPennine Express:
Network Wide
How does it affect your service:
Train services running through this station will be running non stop between Middlesbrough and Redcar Central. South Bank will not be served. Disruption is expected until 16:00 31/12.
Our advice to our customers:
Services between Middlesbrough and Saltburn are currently being disrupted due to an unsafe footbridge at South Bank.
Effect on service:
Middlesbrough to Saltburn services will not call at South Bank, in this direction only.
Road Transport details.
To assist customers to complete their journey, a shuttle bus has been provided between Middlesbrough, South Bank & Redcar Central. This will be operated by E-Travel.
Customers at South Bank travelling towards Saltburn should board the shuttle service and then connect at Redcar Central for Northern services towards Saltburn.
Journey times will be extended by 10 minutes whilst travelling by road transport.
Please see station information posters for the bus pick up points.
Other places to get more information:
For customers on station platforms, please listen for announcements or consult Customer Information Screens for up to date train running information.
For live real time journey updates, please visit journeycheck.com/northern or X (tweet) our team @northernassist
To re-plan your journey please visit nationalrail.co.uk
If you've been delayed by 15 minutes or more, hold on to your tickets and claim compensation by visiting www.northernrailway.co.uk/delayrepay #NorthernUpdates
This is due to a member of train crew being unavailable.
If the train you have a ticket for is cancelled, you can travel on any Northern, TransPennine Express or LNER service within 2 hours before or after your cancelled service was due to depart.
If you require any connecting services, please check information screens, visit www.nationalrail.co.uk/journey-planner or speak to a member of staff where available.
You can message us on X.com, @northernassist (between 06:00 and 22:00) or search for #NorthernUpdates.
If you've been delayed by 15 minutes or more, hold on to your tickets and claim compensation by visiting www.northernrailway.co.uk/delay-repay.
Scheduled | Expected | Destination |
---|---|---|
08:15 | Not Stopping | Liverpool Lime Street |
08:22 | Not Stopping | Wavertree Technology Park |
08:25 | Not Stopping | Broad Green |
08:28 | Not Stopping | Roby |
08:30 | Not Stopping | Huyton |
08:34 | Not Stopping | Whiston |
08:37 | Not Stopping | Rainhill |
08:40 | Not Stopping | Lea Green |
08:44 | Not Stopping | St Helens Junction |
08:48 | Not Stopping | Earlestown |
08:51 | Not Stopping | Newton-Le-Willows |
09:01 | Not Stopping | Patricroft |
09:03 | Not Stopping | Eccles |
09:13 | Not Stopping | Manchester Oxford Road |
09:17 | Not Stopping | Manchester Piccadilly |
09:23 | Not Stopping | Mauldeth Road |
09:25 | Not Stopping | Burnage |
09:28 | Not Stopping | East Didsbury |
09:31 | Not Stopping | Gatley |
09:34 | Not Stopping | Heald Green |
09:39 | Not Stopping | Manchester Airport |
This is due to a member of train crew being unavailable.
If the train you have a ticket for is cancelled, you can travel on any Northern, TransPennine Express or LNER service within 2 hours before or after your cancelled service was due to depart.
If you require any connecting services, please check information screens, visit www.nationalrail.co.uk/journey-planner or speak to a member of staff where available.
You can message us on X.com, @northernassist (between 06:00 and 22:00) or search for #NorthernUpdates.
If you've been delayed by 15 minutes or more, hold on to your tickets and claim compensation by visiting www.northernrailway.co.uk/delay-repay.
Scheduled | Expected | Destination |
---|---|---|
08:29 | Not Stopping | Manchester Victoria |
08:44 | Not Stopping | Rochdale |
08:53 | Not Stopping | Todmorden |
08:59 | Not Stopping | Hebden Bridge |
09:02 | Not Stopping | Mytholmroyd |
09:07 | Not Stopping | Sowerby Bridge |
09:14 | Not Stopping | Halifax |
09:28 | Not Stopping | Bradford Interchange |
09:37 | Not Stopping | New Pudsey |
09:46 | Not Stopping | Leeds |
This is due to a member of train crew being unavailable.
If the train you have a ticket for is cancelled, you can travel on any Northern, TransPennine Express or LNER service within 2 hours before or after your cancelled service was due to depart.
If you require any connecting services, please check information screens, visit www.nationalrail.co.uk/journey-planner or speak to a member of staff where available.
You can message us on X.com, @northernassist (between 06:00 and 22:00) or search for #NorthernUpdates.
If you've been delayed by 15 minutes or more, hold on to your tickets and claim compensation by visiting www.northernrailway.co.uk/delay-repay.
Scheduled | Expected | Destination |
---|---|---|
08:33 | Not Stopping | Manchester Victoria |
08:40 | Not Stopping | Moston |
08:44 | Not Stopping | Mills Hill |
08:50 | Not Stopping | Castleton |
08:54 | Not Stopping | Rochdale |
08:58 | Not Stopping | Smithy Bridge |
09:01 | Not Stopping | Littleborough |
09:09 | Not Stopping | Todmorden |
09:25 | Not Stopping | Burnley Manchester Road |
09:28 | Not Stopping | Rose Grove |
09:36 | Not Stopping | Accrington |
09:39 | Not Stopping | Church & Oswaldtwistle |
09:52 | Not Stopping | Blackburn |
This is due to a member of train crew being unavailable.
If the train you have a ticket for is cancelled, you can travel on any Northern, TransPennine Express or LNER service within 2 hours before or after your cancelled service was due to depart.
If you require any connecting services, please check information screens, visit www.nationalrail.co.uk/journey-planner or speak to a member of staff where available.
You can message us on X.com, @northernassist (between 06:00 and 22:00) or search for #NorthernUpdates.
If you've been delayed by 15 minutes or more, hold on to your tickets and claim compensation by visiting www.northernrailway.co.uk/delay-repay.
Scheduled | Expected | Destination |
---|---|---|
08:54 | Not Stopping | Manchester Victoria |
09:07 | Not Stopping | Rochdale |
09:12 | Not Stopping | Littleborough |
09:18 | Not Stopping | Todmorden |
09:25 | Not Stopping | Hebden Bridge |
09:31 | Not Stopping | Sowerby Bridge |
09:38 | Not Stopping | Halifax |
09:54 | Not Stopping | Bradford Interchange |
10:03 | Not Stopping | New Pudsey |
10:06 | Not Stopping | Bramley |
10:15 | Not Stopping | Leeds |
This is due to a member of train crew being unavailable.
If the train you have a ticket for is cancelled, you can travel on any Northern, TransPennine Express or LNER service within 2 hours before or after your cancelled service was due to depart.
If you require any connecting services, please check information screens, visit www.nationalrail.co.uk/journey-planner or speak to a member of staff where available.
You can message us on X.com, @northernassist (between 06:00 and 22:00) or search for #NorthernUpdates.
If you've been delayed by 15 minutes or more, hold on to your tickets and claim compensation by visiting www.northernrailway.co.uk/delay-repay.
Scheduled | Expected | Destination |
---|---|---|
09:59 | Not Stopping | Manchester Airport |
10:03 | Not Stopping | Heald Green |
10:06 | Not Stopping | Gatley |
10:08 | Not Stopping | East Didsbury |
10:11 | Not Stopping | Burnage |
10:13 | Not Stopping | Mauldeth Road |
10:22 | Not Stopping | Manchester Piccadilly |
10:25 | Not Stopping | Manchester Oxford Road |
10:28 | Not Stopping | Deansgate |
10:34 | Not Stopping | Eccles |
10:37 | Not Stopping | Patricroft |
10:47 | Not Stopping | Newton-Le-Willows |
10:50 | Not Stopping | Earlestown |
10:54 | Not Stopping | St Helens Junction |
10:57 | Not Stopping | Lea Green |
11:00 | Not Stopping | Rainhill |
11:03 | Not Stopping | Whiston |
11:07 | Not Stopping | Huyton |
11:09 | Not Stopping | Roby |
11:12 | Not Stopping | Broad Green |
11:15 | Not Stopping | Wavertree Technology Park |
11:24 | Not Stopping | Liverpool Lime Street |
This is due to a member of train crew being unavailable.
If the train you have a ticket for is cancelled, you can travel on any Northern, TransPennine Express or LNER service within 2 hours before or after your cancelled service was due to depart.
If you require any connecting services, please check information screens, visit www.nationalrail.co.uk/journey-planner or speak to a member of staff where available.
You can message us on X.com, @northernassist (between 06:00 and 22:00) or search for #NorthernUpdates.
If you've been delayed by 15 minutes or more, hold on to your tickets and claim compensation by visiting www.northernrailway.co.uk/delay-repay.
Scheduled | Expected | Destination |
---|---|---|
10:17 | Not Stopping | Blackburn |
10:24 | Not Stopping | Church & Oswaldtwistle |
10:28 | Not Stopping | Accrington |
10:35 | Not Stopping | Rose Grove |
10:39 | Not Stopping | Burnley Manchester Road |
10:56 | Not Stopping | Todmorden |
10:59 | Not Stopping | Walsden |
11:06 | Not Stopping | Littleborough |
11:08 | Not Stopping | Smithy Bridge |
11:13 | Not Stopping | Rochdale |
11:16 | Not Stopping | Castleton |
11:21 | Not Stopping | Mills Hill |
11:25 | Not Stopping | Moston |
11:35 | Not Stopping | Manchester Victoria |
This is due to a member of train crew being unavailable.
If the train you have a ticket for is cancelled, you can travel on any Northern, TransPennine Express or LNER service within 2 hours before or after your cancelled service was due to depart.
If you require any connecting services, please check information screens, visit www.nationalrail.co.uk/journey-planner or speak to a member of staff where available.
You can message us on X.com, @northernassist (between 06:00 and 22:00) or search for #NorthernUpdates.
If you've been delayed by 15 minutes or more, hold on to your tickets and claim compensation by visiting www.northernrailway.co.uk/delay-repay.
Scheduled | Expected | Destination |
---|---|---|
10:43 | Not Stopping | Leeds |
10:52 | Not Stopping | New Pudsey |
11:04 | Not Stopping | Bradford Interchange |
11:15 | Not Stopping | Halifax |
11:21 | Not Stopping | Sowerby Bridge |
11:26 | Not Stopping | Mytholmroyd |
11:30 | Not Stopping | Hebden Bridge |
11:35 | Not Stopping | Todmorden |
11:45 | Not Stopping | Rochdale |
11:59 | Not Stopping | Manchester Victoria |
It will no longer call at Deansgate, Eccles, Patricroft, Newton-Le-Willows, Earlestown, St Helens Junction, Lea Green, Rainhill, Whiston, Huyton, Roby, Broad Green, Wavertree Technology Park and Liverpool Lime Street.
This is due to a member of train crew being unavailable.
If the train you have a ticket for is cancelled, you can travel on any Northern, TransPennine Express or LNER service within 2 hours before or after your cancelled service was due to depart.
If you require any connecting services, please check information screens, visit www.nationalrail.co.uk/journey-planner or speak to a member of staff where available.
You can message us on X.com, @northernassist (between 06:00 and 22:00) or search for #NorthernUpdates.
If you've been delayed by 15 minutes or more, hold on to your tickets and claim compensation by visiting www.northernrailway.co.uk/delay-repay.
Scheduled | Expected | Destination |
---|---|---|
08:00 | 08:00 | Manchester Airport |
08:04 | 08:04 | Heald Green |
08:07 | 08:07 | Gatley |
08:09 | 08:09 | East Didsbury |
08:12 | 08:12 | Burnage |
08:14 | 08:14 | Mauldeth Road |
08:24 | 08:24 | Manchester Piccadilly |
08:27 | 08:27 | Manchester Oxford Road |
08:29 | Not Stopping | Deansgate |
08:36 | Not Stopping | Eccles |
08:38 | Not Stopping | Patricroft |
08:49 | Not Stopping | Newton-Le-Willows |
08:51 | Not Stopping | Earlestown |
08:55 | Not Stopping | St Helens Junction |
08:58 | Not Stopping | Lea Green |
09:02 | Not Stopping | Rainhill |
09:05 | Not Stopping | Whiston |
09:13 | Not Stopping | Huyton |
09:15 | Not Stopping | Roby |
09:18 | Not Stopping | Broad Green |
09:21 | Not Stopping | Wavertree Technology Park |
09:27 | Not Stopping | Liverpool Lime Street |
It will no longer call at Manchester Victoria, Bolton and Chorley.
This is due to a member of train crew being unavailable.
If the train you have a ticket for is cancelled, you can travel on any Northern, TransPennine Express or LNER service within 2 hours before or after your cancelled service was due to depart.
If you require any connecting services, please check information screens, visit www.nationalrail.co.uk/journey-planner or speak to a member of staff where available.
You can message us on X.com, @northernassist (between 06:00 and 22:00) or search for #NorthernUpdates.
If you've been delayed by 15 minutes or more, hold on to your tickets and claim compensation by visiting www.northernrailway.co.uk/delay-repay.
Scheduled | Expected | Destination |
---|---|---|
08:56 | Not Stopping | Manchester Victoria |
09:09 | Not Stopping | Bolton |
09:21 | Not Stopping | Chorley |
09:48 | 09:48 | Preston |
10:07 | 10:07 | Lancaster |
10:30 | 10:30 | Oxenholme Lake District |
10:34 | 10:34 | Kendal |
10:38 | 10:38 | Burneside |
10:43 | 10:43 | Staveley |
10:49 | 10:49 | Windermere |
It will no longer call at Southport, Meols Cop, Burscough Bridge, Parbold, Appley Bridge and Gathurst.
This is due to a member of train crew being unavailable.
If the train you have a ticket for is cancelled, you can travel on any Northern, TransPennine Express or LNER service within 2 hours before or after your cancelled service was due to depart.
If you require any connecting services, please check information screens, visit www.nationalrail.co.uk/journey-planner or speak to a member of staff where available.
You can message us on X.com, @northernassist (between 06:00 and 22:00) or search for #NorthernUpdates.
If you've been delayed by 15 minutes or more, hold on to your tickets and claim compensation by visiting www.northernrailway.co.uk/delay-repay.
Scheduled | Expected | Destination |
---|---|---|
09:38 | Not Stopping | Southport |
09:44 | Not Stopping | Meols Cop |
09:52 | Not Stopping | Burscough Bridge |
09:57 | Not Stopping | Parbold |
10:01 | Not Stopping | Appley Bridge |
10:05 | Not Stopping | Gathurst |
10:16 | 10:16 | Wigan Wallgate |
10:23 | 10:23 | Hindley |
10:27 | 10:27 | Daisy Hill |
10:30 | 10:30 | Hag Fold |
10:33 | 10:33 | Atherton |
10:38 | 10:38 | Walkden |
10:42 | 10:42 | Moorside |
10:45 | 10:45 | Swinton |
10:52 | 10:52 | Salford Crescent |
10:58 | 10:58 | Manchester Victoria |
From 18:00 on 05/05/2025 until the end of the day
From 18:00 on 06/05/2025 until the end of the day
From 18:00 on 07/05/2025 until the end of the day
From 17:45 on 08/05/2025 until the end of the day
From 18:00 on 09/05/2025 until the end of the day
From 18:00 on 10/05/2025 until the end of the day at Atherton station.
The ticket office will be closed from 05:35 on 02/05/2025 until further notice.
The station is currently undergoing refurbishment work. However, the station is staffed from 06:30 until 21:00 each day to offer assistance to customers.
From 05/05/2025 until 06/05/2025
From 14:00 on 06/05/2025 until 19:45 on 06/05/2025
From 13:00 on 07/05/2025 until 19:45 on 07/05/2025
From 15:00 on 08/05/2025 until 19:45 on 08/05/2025
From 15:00 on 09/05/2025 until 19:45 on 09/05/2025
From 15:00 on 10/05/2025 until 19:45 on 10/05/2025 at Daisy Hill station.
Additional Information:
Customers who require step free access at this station should speak to a member of staff, or contact the Northern Customer Experience Centre on 0800 200 6060 for further assistance.
Additional Information:
Passengers needing step-free access at Halifax should travel on to or get off early at Bradford Interchange where station staff will be able to arrange a taxi.
The lifts will be out of order between Platform 1 and the rest of the station from 13:30 on 01/05/2025 until further notice.
All toilets are out of order.
Additional Information:
For passengers who need assistance please speak to a member of station staff or contact the Northern Passenger Assistance team on 0800 138 5560.
Additional Information:
Please take care on platform 2, uneven surfaces
Additional Information:
Customers who require a ticket are advised to purchase from the Northern App or from the ticket office. During the hours when the ticket office is closed and you wish to pay using cash, please purchase your ticket from the conductor on board the train.
Additional Information:
The lift on platform 3 will be out of use for planned maintenance work until 26th May 2025. Customers who require step free access at this station should speak to a member of staff, or contact the Northern Customer Experience Centre on 0800 200 6060 for further assistance.
Additional Information:
Lift is not working on platform 2.
Customers who require step free access at this station should speak to a member of staff, or contact the Northern Customer Experience Centre on 0800 200 6060 for further assistance.
From 15:46 on 04/05/2025 until the end of the day
From 14:57 on 06/05/2025 until the end of the day at Warrington West station.
From 17:45 on 09/05/2025 until 21:00 on 09/05/2025
From 17:45 on 10/05/2025 until 21:00 on 10/05/2025 at Windermere station.
All lines will be blocked.
Some services will be revised.
Saturday 3rd to Monday 5th of May 2025
Leeds Chester: Trains will terminate at Manchester Victoria.
Chester Leeds: Trains will start from Manchester Victoria.
Buses will be provided between Newton-le-Willows and Chester (in both directions). Train services are available between Manchester Victoria and Newton-le-Willows (anin both directions).
Manchester Preston via Wigan North Western (in both directions): Trains will be diverted to run via Chorley and Bolton (in both directions), and will not call at Wigan North Western. Alternative services are available between Manchester and Wigan (in both directions), and between Preston and Wigan (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 services will be revised. Saturday 3rd - Monday 5th May
Leeds - Chester: Trains will terminate at Manchester Victoria
Chester - Leeds: Trains will start from Manchester Victoria
Buses will be provided between Newton-le-Willows and Chester, in both directions.
Train services are available between Manchester Victoria and Newton-le-Willows.
Manchester - Preston via Wigan North Western:
Trains will be diverted to run via Chorley and Bolton, in both directions. Alternative services are available between Manchester - Wigan and between Preston - Wigan, in both directions.
Customer Advice:
Normal journey times are extended by approximately 90 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 services will be diverted. Sunday 4th May
Manchester Victoria - Clitheroe: Trains will be diverted to run via Todmorden and will not call at stations between Manchester Victoria and Blackburn via Bolton.
Clitheroe - Manchester Victoria: Trains will be diverted to run via Todmorden and will not call at stations between Manchester Victoria and Blackburn via Bolton.
A shuttle train service will be provided between Bolton and Blackburn, in both directions. Trains are also available between Manchester and Bolton.
Customer Advice:
Normal journey times are extended by approximately 90 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.
All services will be revised.
Sunday 04th of May 2025
Leeds Nottingham: Trains will terminate at Sheffield.
Nottingham Leeds: Trains will start from Sheffield.
Buses will be provided between Sheffield and Alfreton, and between Chesterfield and Sheffield. Train services are available between Alfreton and Nottingham, and between Nottingham and Chesterfield, operated by East Midlands Railway.
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 revised.
Sunday 4th of May 2025
Manchester Victoria Clitheroe (in both directions): Trains will not run.
Southport/Manchester Victoria Blackburn via Todmorden: Trains will be extended to terminate at Clitheroe.
Blackburn Manchester Victoria/Southport via Todmorden: Trains will be extended to start from Clitheroe.
A shuttle train service will be provided between Bolton and Blackburn (in both directions). Train services are available between Manchester and Bolton (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.
Some services will be revised.
Monday 5th to Friday 9th of May 2025
The 0552 (Not Monday) Colne to Preston service will start from Rose Grove. A bus will be provided from Colne to Rose Grove, departing Colne at 0530 to connect with the train at Rose Grove.
The 2152 (Not Friday) Rochdale to Clitheroe service will terminate at Blackburn. A bus will be provided from Blackburn to Clitheroe.
The 2238 (Not Friday) Preston to Colne service will terminate at Blackburn. A bus will be provided between Blackburn and Colne.
The 2342 (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).
Some lines will be blocked.
Some services will be revised.
Monday 5th to Friday 9th of May 2025
The 2019 (Not Friday) Blackpool North to Leeds service will terminate at Bradford Interchange. Onward services are available.
The 2258 (Not Friday) Leeds to Blackburn service will not run. Customers from Leeds should travel on the 2242 Leeds to Manchester Victoria service to Hebden Bridge. A bus will be provided from Hebden Bridge to Blackburn.
The 2303 (Not Friday) Manchester Victoria to Blackburn via Todmorden will not run. Customers should use the 2323 Manchester Victoria to Leeds service to Todmorden. A bus will be provided from Todmorden to Blackburn.
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.
Some services will be revised.
Monday 5th to Friday 9th of May 2025
The 2210 (Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday only) Manchester Piccadilly to Chester service will run as normally advertised to Altrincham, then call only at Knutsford, Northwich and Greenbank. A bus will be provided from Altrincham to Chester, calling at all stations normally served by the train.
The 2252 (Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday only) Chester to Manchester Piccadilly service will be bus replaced throughout.
The 2313 (Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday only) Manchester Piccadilly to Chester 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).