Updated at: 10-Nov-2025 16:35:40: PM
Operator: Northern

Routes affected:
between Manchester Piccadilly and Hazel Grove / Buxton / Sheffield / Wilmslow / Alderley Edge / Crewe
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Description of Incident
Engineering work is taking place between Stockport and New Mills Central, and between Cheadle Hulme and Crewe, closing various lines overnight.
Monday to Thursday evenings:
- The 22:06 Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe service will terminate at Alderley Edge. A replacement bus service will run from Alderley Edge to Crewe.
- The 22:36 Manchester Piccadilly to Wilmslow service will terminate at Manchester Airport. A replacement bus service will run from Manchester Airport to Wilmslow.
- The 22:57 Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly service will be replaced entirely with a bus service.
- The 23:01 Manchester Piccadilly to Alderley Edge service will terminate at Stockport. A replacement bus service will run from Stockport to Alderley Edge.
- The 23:10 Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton service will be entirely replaced with a bus service.
- The 23:23 Manchester Piccadilly to Hazel Grove service will terminate at Stockport. A replacement bus service will run from Stockport to Hazel Grove.
- The 23:28 Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly service will not call at Stockport. A replacement bus service will run from Chinley to Manchester Piccadilly, calling at Stockport.
- The 23:36 Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe service will terminate at Stockport. A replacement bus service will run from Stockport to Crewe.
Tuesday to Friday mornings:
- The 00:44 Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly service will start from Manchester Airport. A replacement bus service will run from Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly.
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: 10-Nov-2025 16:35:32: PM

