Updated at: 18-Nov-2025 13:25:02: 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
Twitter Hashtag:
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 Huddersfield and Lockwood.
TransPennine Express:
Saturday and Sunday:
No trains will call at Huddersfield. Diverted trains will additionally call at Brighouse.
An amended train service will run as follows:
Saturday:
- Newcastle and Liverpool Lime Street (additionally calling at Lea Green)
- Redcar Central and Manchester Victoria (additionally calling at Hebden Bridge and Sowerby Bridge)
- Scarborough and Manchester Victoria (additionally calling at Castleton)
- Hull and Leeds
- York and Wakefield Kirkgate
- Stalybridge and Manchester Airport
Sunday:
- Newcastle and Liverpool Lime Street ( additionally calling at Lea Green)
- Redcar Central and Manchester Airport
- Scarborough and Manchester Victoria
- Hull and Leeds
- York and Wakefield Kirkgate
- Stalybridge and Manchester Piccadilly via Guide Bridge
Full details on rail replacement buses have not been confirmed. More information will be added here when it is known.
Check before you travel:
If you are travelling with Northern, you can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
If you are travelling with TransPennine Express, these changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
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.
For the very latest National Rail information click here.
Stay informed with our real-time National Rail incidents feed, providing you with up-to-the-minute updates on disruptions and incidents affecting the UK’s railway network.
This page is dedicated to delivering accurate and timely information to the public, helping you plan your journeys better and stay ahead of any potential delays. Trust us for all your National Rail incident updates, because we understand that knowledge is the key to a smoother and more convenient travel experience.
Please check back for the latest Northern status updates and disruption travel news.
This page created on: 18-Nov-2025 13:25:02: PM