Updated at: 12-Mar-2025 11:45:45: AM
Operator: Avanti West Coast
Routes affected:
Avanti West Coast between London Euston and Blackpool North / Glasgow Central / Edinburgh
ScotRail between Carlisle and Dumfries / Glasgow Central
TransPennine Express between Manchester Airport and Glasgow Central / Edinburgh
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Description of Incident
Engineering work is taking place at various locations between Preston and Glasgow Central, closing some lines.
Avanti West Coast:
Saturday
Between London Euston and Glasgow Central (via Nuneaton) will run between London Euston and Preston / Carlisle only.
Between London Euston and Blackpool North / Glasgow Central / Edinburgh (via Birmingham New Street) will run between London Euston and Preston only.
Sunday
All Avanti West Coast services will start / terminate at Preston.
Replacement buses:
Replacement bus services will run between Preston and Carlisle, and between Carlisle and Glasgow Central.
ScotRail:
Sunday only:
Buses replace trains between Carlisle and Dumfries.
TransPennine Express:
Sunday only:
No TransPennine Express services will run between Lancaster and Glasgow Central / Edinburgh. Trains will operate between Manchester Airport and Lancaster only.
Replacement buses will run between Lancaster / Carlisle and Edinburgh.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.
You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.
Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
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This page created on: 13-Jan-2025 08:51:54: AM