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Major rail disruption expected across North West trains
The disruptions are caused by engineering works between Preston and Edinburgh/Glasgow Central, affecting travel on Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 April.
No trains will be running this weekend between the following locations:
- Preston
- Oxenholme, Lake District
- Penrith, North Lakes
- Carlisle
- Lockerbie
Northern Rail posted on X: “Major engineering work between Preston and Edinburgh / Glasgow Central from Saturday 11 to Sunday 19 April.”
View on InstagramTravellers are advised to check their journeys on the National Rail journey planner, as services may be diverted, delayed, replaced by a bus service, or only run part for part of their normal route.
Rail replacement busses will be in operation to aid travellers on their journeys, which will be made visible in online journey planners and the National Rail website.
The National Rail website also hosts a rail replacement services page offering advice.
The engineering works started on April 11 are expected to be completed by the end of Sunday April 19.
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