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flag A £7.9M rail upgrade closes Manchester Piccadilly’s main platforms Feb. 14–22, 2026, disrupting services to Manchester Airport and requiring passengers to use buses and trams.

flag A £7.9 million rail upgrade at Manchester Piccadilly station will close platforms one to 12 and block lines from the south and east from February 14 to 22, 2026, disrupting services including those to Manchester Airport. flag Network Rail and the Central Rail Systems Alliance will replace points, install cabling, and upgrade tracks and signaling across nearly a kilometer. flag Limited westbound services will run from platforms 13 and 14, with valid rail tickets accepted on Bee Network buses and trams. flag Ten extra buses will operate daily on route 192. flag Passengers are urged to check National Rail Enquiries, allow extra time, travel light, and expect delays. flag The work aims to boost long-term rail reliability and support major city events.

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