National Rail services will be disrupted on the following days due to strike action:
- Saturday 1 October 2022 (strike action by both the ASLEF and RMT unions)
- Wednesday 5 October 2022 (strike action by the ASLEF union)
- Saturday 8 October 2022 (strike action by the RMT union) – see note below
Services will also start later on Sunday 2, Thursday 6 and Sunday 9 October.
You can keep up to date with the latest information via the National Rail website.
What you need to do
We advise students to check their timetables as soon as possible. If you travel by train and feel that you are not going to be able to get to campus on Wednesday 5 October due to the rail strikes, please contact your course tutor as soon as possible if you feel you are not going to be able to make a teaching session that day.
Alternative travel options
If you do need to travel to campus during strike action we recommend you use alternative transport to travel in and around Manchester. Transport for Greater Manchester can help you plan your journey.