Northern Status | Amended late night trains in the Manchester area from Monday 10 to Thursday 13 March





Updated at: 16-Dec-2024 12:25:37: PM

Operator:  Northern

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Routes affected:

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Description of Incident

Engineering work is taking place at various locations in the Manchester area, closing some lines late on Monday to Thursday evenings.

As a result:

  • The 22:47 Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly service will not call at New Mills Central, Strines, Marple, Romiley, Bredbury, Brinnington, Reddish North, Ryder Brow, Belle Vue or Ashburys, and will call additionally at Stockport. A bus will be provided from Chinley to Manchester Piccadilly to serve intermediate stations
  • The 23:10 Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton service will depart at 23:08 and run earlier than normally advertised to Stockport
  • The 23:13 Manchester Piccadilly to Chester service will depart at 23:11 and run earlier than normally advertised to Stockport
  • The 23:16 Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfield service will not run. The 21:55 Blackpool North to Manchester Airport service will be amended to run to Macclesfield in its place
  • The 23:18 New Mills Central to Manchester Piccadilly service will be bus replaced throughout
  • The 23:25 Manchester Piccadilly to New Mills Central service will be bus replaced throughout
  • The 23:29 Manchester Piccadilly to Glossop service will not run. A bus will be provided between Manchester Piccadilly and Hadfield calling at Ashburys, Gorton, Guide Bridge, Flowery Field, Newton for Hyde, Godley, Glossop and Dinting. A minibus will be provided between Godley and Hadfield, calling at Hattersley, Broadbottom, Glossop and Dinting
  • The 23:37 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

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Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

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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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This page created on: 16-Dec-2024 12:25:37: PM

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