Disruptions & planned work

Engineering work is taking place overnight between Hadfield and Manchester Piccadilly, closing some lines. The 22:45 Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly will be diverted via Hazel Grove and Stockport and will not call at New Mills Central, Strines, Marple, Romiley, Bredbury, Brinnigton, Reddish North, Ryder Brow, Belle Vue and Ashburys. A bus will be provided between Chinley and Manchester Piccadilly to serve these stations. The 23:16 Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfield service will not run. The 21:55 Blackpool North to Manchester Airport service will be extended to Macclesfield in its place. The 23:18 New Mills Central to Manchester Piccadilly train service will not run and will be replaced by a bus. The 23:25 Manchester Piccadilly to New Mills Central train service will not run and will be replaced by a bus. 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 mini-bus 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. Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail 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 drop-off 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.

From 11 Jan 2027, 00:00 · Until 14 Jan 2027, 23:59 · Source changed 19 Oct 2026, 05:19

Operators: Northern

Engineering work is taking place between Manchester Piccadilly and Stockport, closing all lines until 10:00. Avanti West Coast: Until 10:00 on Sunday, no service will run to / from Manchester Piccadilly. CrossCountry: The 08:26 Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth service will start from Birmingham International. The 09:27 Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth service will start from Stockport. You may travel on Transport for Wales replacement bus services between Manchester Piccadilly and Stockport at no extra cost to help you complete your journey. Northern: Before 10:00, buses will replace trains between: Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport Manchester Piccadilly and Stockport TransPennine Express: It is not yet known how this service will be affected. Check back at a later date for more information. Transport for Wales: As a result: The 08:32 Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly service will not run The 09:30 Manchester Piccadilly to Swansea service will start from Crewe at 10:12 Rail replacement buses will run between Manchester Piccadilly and Crewe to complete these journeys. Check before you travel: If you are travelling with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern or Transport for Wales, you can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner . If you are travelling with TransPennine Express, these changes are not currently shown in the National Rail 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 drop-off 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.

From 27 Dec 2026, 00:00 · Until 27 Dec 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 13 Oct 2026, 15:23

Operators: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Engineering work is taking place overnight between Hadfield and Manchester Piccadilly, closing some lines. The following trains will be impacted by this work: The 22:45 Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly service will be diverted via Hazel Grove and Stockport and will not call at New Mills Central, Strines, Marple, Romiley, Bredbury, Brinnigton, Reddish North, Ryder Brow, Belle Vue and Ashburys. A bus will be provided between Chinley and Manchester Piccadilly to serve these stations. The 23:16 Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfield service will not run. The 21:55 Blackpool North to Manchester Airport service will be extended to Macclesfield. The 23:18 New Mills Central to Manchester Piccadilly service will not run and will be replaced by a bus. The 23:25 Manchester Piccadilly to New Mills Central service will not run and will be replaced by a bus. 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 mini-bus 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. Please note, the 22:22 Blackpool North to Manchester Airport service will call additionally at Mauldeth Road, Burnage, East Didsbury, Gatley and Heald Green. 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 drop-off 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.

From 30 Nov 2026, 00:00 · Until 3 Dec 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 10 Sept 2026, 16:24

Operators: Northern

Engineering work is taking place overnight in the Manchester Piccadilly area, closing some lines. Due to the above works the following trains will be amended: The 23:16 Manchester Piccadilly to Macclesfield train service will not run. The 21:55 Blackpool North to Manchester Airport service will be extended to Macclesfield in its place The 23:18 New Mills Central to Manchester Piccadilly train will not run and will be replaced by a bus The 23:25 Manchester Piccadilly to New Mills Central train will not run and will be replaced by a bus The 23:29 Manchester Piccadilly to Glossop train 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 train service will not run. The 22:22 Blackpool North to Manchester Airport service (departs Manchester Piccadilly at 23:47) will call additionally at Mauldeth Road, Burnage, East Didsbury, Gatley and Heald Green 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 drop-off 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.

From 19 Oct 2026, 00:00 · Until 22 Oct 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 9 Sept 2026, 11:05

Operators: Northern

Engineering work is taking place between Chinley and Dore & Totley, closing all lines late on Wednesday and Thursday evenings. As a result: The 20:21 Manchester Piccadilly to Rose Hill Marple service will depart at 20:38, and run later than normal throughout The 21:48 Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield service will terminate at New Mills Central. A replacement bus will run from New Mills Central to Sheffield, calling at all stations except Edale The 23:28 Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly service will not run, and will be replaced by a bus throughout, calling at all stations except Edale For travel to / from Edale, you should contact the Northern Customer Experience Centre (0800 200 6060) to arrange alternative transport. 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 drop-off 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.

From 18 Nov 2026, 00:00 · Until 19 Nov 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 24 Aug 2026, 13:48

Operators: Northern