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Huddersfield Station Closure and Rebuilding

The month long closure has come to an end, and Huddersfield station now has two through platforms plus the bay platform for the Penistone Line. The platforms have been renumbered, so the Penistone line platform is platform 1, the former … Continue reading

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The End Of A Month Of Bus Replacement

We are now at the end of four weeks of bus replacement during the Huddersfield station closure. It has been mostly reliable, but with just enough occasions when buses have gone off route, departed early or not turned up at … Continue reading

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Feedback on bus replacement arrangements in September 2025

We would prefer this month of bus replacement, which inevitably is hugely disruptive to passengers, to be uneventful. However, things sometimes go wrong, and when this happens this needs to be fed back to Transpennine Express. For any reports to … Continue reading

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Slaithwaite and Marsden Action on Rail Transport Update – September 2025 

We’re one week into the line closure – three weeks to go! Closures: Further detail can be on the SMART or TPE websites. All being well, things should be back to normal from Monday 29th September – though direct trains from Slaithwaite and Marsden to … Continue reading

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