Operator: TransPennine Express
Routes affected:Various TransPennine Express routes to / from Manchester Airport
Twitter Hashtag:Description of Incident
Engineering work is taking place overnight between Manchester Airport and Ardwick, closing some lines.
Monday to Thursday
- 20:12 Edinburgh to Manchester Airport starts from Preston at 22:43 due to other engineering work and will terminate at Manchester Piccadilly
- 23:19 Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport will be diverted to terminate at Manchester Victoria
- 19:54 Scarborough to Manchester Airport will terminate at Manchester Victoria
Tuesday to Friday
- 00:38 Manchester Airport to York will start from Manchester Victoria at 01:13
- 01:30 York to Manchester Airport will terminate at Manchester Victoria
- 4:07 Manchester Airport to Scarborough will start from Manchester Piccadilly at 04:30
Replacement bus plan to be confirmed
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Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
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