Friends of the Barton Line

From Monday 16th December until Friday 20th December, overnight engineering works are affecting late evening and early morning services on the TransPennine Express Trains route from Cleethorpes, Grimsby Town and Habrough towards Sheffield and Liverpool.

Monday 16th December - Thursday 19th December
21:26 Cleethorpes - Sheffield, booked Grimsby Town 21:34, Habrough 21:44 is terminating at Doncaster at 22:35. A replacement bus service is running from Doncaster - Sheffield at 22:50.

Tuesday 17th December - Friday 20th December
05:55 Sheffield - Cleethorpes, booked Habrough 07:25, Grimsby Town 07:40, Cleethorpes 07:51 is starting from Doncaster at 06:36.
06:14 Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes, booked Habrough 09:27, Grimsby Town 09:41, Cleethorpes 09:52 is starting from Manchester Piccadilly at 07:11.

From Monday 6th until Friday 10th January 2025, TransPennine Express Trains services from Cleethorpes, Grimsby Town and Habrough will terminate at Doncaster. Connecting Northern and CrossCountry trains services will run from Doncaster to Sheffield. TPE services will resume from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadilly, alternating between replacement buses and diverted rail services. Normal services resume from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool Lime Street.

Due to their paths out of Sheffield being taken by diverted trains, Brigg Line trains will be suspended. Passengers should travel on the 08:37 service from Sheffield to Retford, from where a replacement bus service will run to Cleethorpes at 10:30, serving Grimsby Town at 12:25, arriving Cleethorpes at 12:45. In the reverse direction, a replacement bus will run from Cleethorpes to Retford at 13:25, serving Grimsby Town at 13:45, connecting with the 15:57 train onwards to Sheffield.