Tag Archives: Timetable Changes

“Huddersfield train users face massive disruption as £20m rail revamp set to start”

    [from the Huddersfield Daily Examiner 3rd September 2012] A MASSIVE upgrade to the rail network will disrupt 270,000 passenger journeys across the Pennines next month. Rail operators First Transpennine Express are suspending their services from Huddersfield to Manchester … Continue reading →

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Sunday train services

Unless there’s been a change of plan at short notice without the need to tell anyone – not that anything like that has or could ever happen round here – Sunday trains return from 1st July 2012. Only a temporary … Continue reading →

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Replacement bus services, Sundays from 1st April

There will be no Sunday trains at Slaithwaite and Marsden from 1st April. The information is available, via Metro or Northern Rail’s timetables, but not particularly easy to find and rather vague as to where the replacement buses call. Why? … Continue reading →

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Sunday line closures in 2012

This is a bit of advance warning about Sunday line closures in 2012. Regular travellers will be aware that our line closes on Sundays during the Autumn to allow maintenance to take place in Standedge tunnel. In 2012, there will … Continue reading →

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