Buses replace late night trains between Manchester / St Helens Central and Liverpool Lime Street from Monday 7 to Thursday 10 October 

Route(s) affected

Northern between Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria / Wilmslow / Blackpool North

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Liverpool Lime Street and Broad Green, closing various lines on Monday to Thursday evenings.

As a result:

• The 22:17 Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street service will not call at stations between St Helens Central and Liverpool Lime Street. A replacement bus will run between St Helens Central and Liverpool Lime Street, calling at intermediate stations.

• The 22:43 Wilmslow to Liverpool Lime Street service will terminate at Manchester Piccadilly. A replacement bus will run from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Street.

• The 23:30 Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria service will start at 23:20, and will run earlier than usual to Broad Green. A replacement bus will run from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria, starting at 23:30 and stopping to drop off only from Broad Green onwards.

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 this page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.