Updated at: 21-Nov-2025 12:04:43: PM
Operator: Northern
Routes affected:
Northern between York and Blackburn / Blackpool North, between Leeds / Bradford Interchange / Sheffield / Lincoln and Huddersfield, and also between Leeds and Manchester Victoria / Wigan Wallgate / Wigan North Western / Chester
TransPennine Express between Saltburn / Redcar Central / Hull and Manchester Victoria / Liverpool Lime Street, between Scarborough / York / Wakefield Kirkgate and Manchester Piccadilly / Manchester Victoria / Manchester Airport
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Description of Incident
Engineering work is taking place between Mirfield and Stalybridge, closing various lines.
Northern
Trains between Leeds and Manchester Victoria / Wigan Wallgate will run to an amended timetable between Halifax and Todmorden.
Buses will replace trains between Lockwood and Huddersfield.
TransPennine Express
Saturday and Sunday:
No trains will call at Huddersfield. Diverted trains will additionally call at Brighouse.
Replacement buses will run between:
- Huddersfield and Stalybridge (2 per hour, calling at Slaithwaite, Marsden, Greenfield and Mossley)
- Huddersfield and Stalybridge (2 per hour, non-stop)
- Huddersfield and Brighouse (4 per hour, non-stop)
- Huddersfield and Wakefield Westgate (1 per hour, calling at Deighton and Mirfield)
An amended train service will run as follows:
Saturday:
- Liverpool Lime Street and Newcastle (additionally calling at Lea Green)
- Manchester Victoria and Redcar Central (additionally calling at Hebden Bridge and Sowerby Bridge)
- Manchester Victoria and Scarborough (additionally calling at Castleton)
- Leeds and Hull
- Wakefield Kirkgate and York
- Manchester Airport and Stalybridge
Sunday:
- Liverpool Lime Street and Newcastle (additionally calling at Lea Green)
- Manchester Airport and Redcar Central
- Manchester Victoria and Scarborough
- Leeds and Hull
- Wakefield Kirkgate and York
- Manchester Piccadilly and Stalybridge
Additionally on Saturday, the 03:20 Sheffield to Manchester Airport service will not call at Huddersfield, and the 23:13 Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield service will start from Manchester Victoria at 22:24.
Check before you travel:
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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: 11-Nov-2025 11:31:19: AM