{"id":576799,"date":"2026-08-06T18:54:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T18:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/576799\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T18:54:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T18:54:10","slug":"passengers-struggle-to-make-it-home-after-rail-disruption-in-northern-england-live-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/576799\/","title":{"rendered":"Passengers struggle to make it home after rail disruption in northern England &#8211; live updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s the latest across the rail network?published at 19:21 BST<\/p>\n<p>19:21 BST<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Commuters at Liverpool Lime Street after a power outage in the north west of England\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/26c67ddc-e936-4fe1-aa3e-f97bce31dd05.jpg.webp\"  width=\"5827\" height=\"3881\" class=\"ssrcss-egie1y-Image edrdn950\"\/>Image source, EPA\/ShutterstockImage caption, <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Commuters at Liverpool Lime Street after a power outage in the north west of England<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">As of 19:10 BST, National Rail says that at least eight rail operators remain affected by the disruption that has seen widespread cancellations and delays across much of England. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Avanti West Coast says its trains between London Euston and Manchester Piccadilly may be delayed, cancelled or diverted. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">CrossCountry advised that servies can now run from Manchester, but says some services may still have &#8220;knock-on delays&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">East Midlands Railway says to not travel between Sheffield and Liverpool Lime Street, adding that there remains disruption between Liverpool and Nottingham\/Norwich.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">London Northwestern Railway says rail replacement busses are in operation between Liverpool Lime Street and Crewe, and between Crewe and Birmingham New Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Lumo&#8217;s 13:19 train from London Euston to Stirling is running 42 minutes late after being delayed at Preston.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Northern says do not travel, as its services are unable to run on all routes in the north west and Greater Manchester.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">TransPennine Express also advises against travel on its services as there are cancellations on all routes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Transport for Wales says services to Manchester Picadilly &#8211; and between Liverpool Lime Street &#8211; may be cancelled or delayed. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">However, other major rail companies operating through and near the affected region, including LNER and West Midlands Railway, have reported good service. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Tickets for many of the above operators can be used on trains run by other rail companies &#8211; these details are listed on each operator&#8217;s website. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s the latest across the rail network?published at 19:21 BST 19:21 BST Image source, EPA\/ShutterstockImage caption, Commuters at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":102230,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[114,85,46],"class_list":["post-576799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-il","tag-israel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=576799"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576799\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=576799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=576799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=576799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}