Huddersfield to Leeds trains live as landslide disrupts Friday journeys

All advice to travellers

Northern Rail

Leeds to Manchester Victoria/Wigan Wallgate via Dewsbury – Services in this direction are currently being diverted via Bradford Interchange and will not call at the intermediate stations at Morley, Batley, Dewsbury, Mirfield or Brighouse.

Wigan Wallgate/Manchester Victoria to Leeds via Dewsbury – Services in this direction can operate normally at present.

Alternative travel suggestions:

Passengers from Leeds for Brighouse can change at Huddersfield for the Bradford Interchange service or at Bradford Interchange onto the Huddersfield service – these call at Brighouse.

Passengers from Leeds for Brighouse and interim stations can travel to Sowerby Bridge and board a service back in the Leeds direction via Brighouse and intermediate stations.

Please allow more time for travel and check all journeys for the best alternative option depending on times, origin location and destinations. All ticket restrictions have been lifted between Northern and TransPennine Express until further notice.

Road transport will not be provided as alternative trains and diversions are currently in operation – with the exception of the last service from Leeds via Dewsbury, where a bus will be provided as follows:-

21.30 Leeds – Morley – Batley – Dewsbury – Mirfield – Brighouse – then drop off as required at stations to Manchester Victoria – Operated by Phantom Travel.

TransPennine Express

Road replacement transport is operating between Huddersfield and Leeds via Dewsbury in both directions, calling at intermediate stations. An hourly service will depart at 47 minutes past the hour (until 21:47) from Leeds to Huddersfield calling at all stops, and an hourly service will depart at 50 minutes past the hour from Huddersfield to Leeds (until 21:50) calling at all stops. Please speak to station staff or use station help points for more information.

Tickets will be valid for travel up to and including Monday 13 November.

You can also use the following alternative services (valid in both directions):

Northern:

Services between Leeds and Manchester Victoria
Services between Leeds and Hull
Services between Leeds and York
Services between Darlington and Saltburn
Services between Manchester Victoria and Liverpool Lime Street
Services between Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Oxford Road
Services between Manchester Victoria and Stalybridge

East Midlands Railway: Services between Manchester Piccadilly / Manchester Oxford Road and Liverpool Lime Street.

LNER: Services between York and Newcastle (also being affected by service disruption).

CrossCountry: Services between Leeds / York and Newcastle (also being affected by service disruption).

Metrolink: Services in Manchester between Piccadilly and Victoria.