The Latest Breaking News from National Rail

Manchester to Rochdale and Leeds trains cancelled after 'operational incident'

People are being urged to check before they travel

Manchester Evening News · Sep 5, 2022

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps claims 'four trains an hour from London to Manchester' in breakfast show bungle

The transport chief had to be corrected as strike action has seen timetables slashed to just one train an hour

Manchester Evening News · Aug 19, 2022

Disruption on ALL trains through Stockport will last until end of the day

Services will either be cancelled, delayed or diverted

Manchester Evening News · Aug 5, 2022

Person dies after being hit by train

Routes run by a number of services have been affected

Liverpool Echo · Jul 21, 2022

Person dies after being hit by a train near Wigan

Emergency services were scrambled to the scene

Manchester Evening News · Jul 21, 2022

Commuters face delays as disruption continues after heatwave

National Rail has warned of disruption to services throughout the day

Evening Standard · Jul 20, 2022

Train companies urge people not to travel during heatwave

Cancellations and reduced services are being put in place on Monday and Tuesday.

The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2022

Train strikes: When is the latest RMT 24-hour walkout and what services will be affected?

Around 40,000 RMT union members, who work for National Rail and 14 train companies, could walk out.

Evening Standard · Jul 14, 2022

Edinburgh train passengers facing major delays after electrical outage on main line

Major disruptions have been reported to LNER services and issues are expected until the end of the day on the East coast mainline between Berwick-upon-Tweed and Edinburgh.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 11, 2022

UK to see 2nd national rail strike after talks hit stalemate

Britain is facing the second of three national railway strikes after new negotiations between union and employers ended in deadlock

The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2022