Sunday engineering works on Rochdale-Manchester rail line

Date published: 28 February 2020


There will be no trains between Rochdale and Manchester Victoria again this coming Sunday (1 March) due to engineering works on the line.

Engineering work is taking place between Manchester Victoria and Moston, closing all lines.

Trains between Manchester Victoria and Leeds will start and terminate at Rochdale. Buses will replace trains between Manchester Victoria and Rochdale.

Trains between Southport and Blackburn via Todmorden will start and terminate at Manchester Victoria. Buses will operate between Manchester Victoria and Blackburn via Todmorden.

Check before you travel

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner: 

Replacement Bus Travel Advice

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

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