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Trains between Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport may be cancelled or delayed by up to 40 minutes

Trains between Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport may be cancelled or delayed by up to 40 minutes, from about 21:15. Trains between Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport were cancelled or cut short until the first train got through at 23:29. 7 trains arrived 30 or more minutes late.

What Happened

  1. First cancellation from Manchester Piccadilly.
  2. Trains between Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport may be cancelled or delayed by up to 40 minutes.
  3. Trains running again.

“Trains between Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport may be cancelled or delayed by up to 40 minutes.”

Source: National Rail

Trains Affected

BookedTrainWhat Happened
20:51Manchester Piccadilly → Manchester AirportCancelled
20:55Manchester Piccadilly → Manchester AirportTerminated Short
21:00Manchester Piccadilly → Manchester AirportTerminated Short
21:04Manchester Airport → Manchester PiccadillyCancelled
21:04Manchester Piccadilly → Manchester AirportTerminated Short
21:07Manchester Airport → Manchester Piccadilly21 min late, arrived 21:49
21:17Manchester Airport → Manchester PiccadillyCancelled
21:18Manchester Piccadilly → Manchester AirportTerminated Short
21:26Manchester Airport → Manchester PiccadillyCancelled
21:28Manchester Piccadilly → Manchester AirportCancelled
21:32Manchester Airport → Manchester PiccadillyCancelled
21:40Manchester Airport → Manchester PiccadillyCancelled
21:47Manchester Piccadilly → Manchester Airport65 min late, arrived 23:06
21:48Manchester Airport → Manchester PiccadillyCancelled
21:51Manchester Piccadilly → Manchester Airport36 min late, arrived 22:45
21:55Manchester Piccadilly → Manchester Airport55 min late, arrived 23:10
21:59Manchester Airport → Manchester PiccadillyCancelled
22:06Manchester Piccadilly → Manchester Airport33 min late, arrived 22:59
22:17Manchester Airport → Manchester Piccadilly60 min late, arrived 23:33
22:18Manchester Piccadilly → Manchester AirportCancelled
22:25Manchester Airport → Manchester Piccadilly54 min late, arrived 23:37
22:26Manchester Piccadilly → Manchester AirportTerminated Short
22:44Manchester Airport → Manchester Piccadilly15 min late, arrived 23:12
22:48Manchester Airport → Manchester PiccadillyCancelled

Can I Claim?

Yes, if you arrived 15+ minutes late. Northern pays 25% of your single fare for 15 to 29 minutes, 50% for 30 to 59, and 100% for 60 or more. It counts even if you went another way or waited for a later train: the delay is measured against the train you meant to catch. You have 28 days.

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Questions

What happened to Manchester Piccadilly to Manchester Airport trains on Monday 26 October 2026?

Trains between Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport may be cancelled or delayed by up to 40 minutes, from about 21:15. Trains between Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport were cancelled or cut short until the first train got through at 23:29. 7 trains arrived 30 or more minutes late.

How much Delay Repay can I get?

Northern pays 25% of your single fare for 15 to 29 minutes, 50% for 30 to 59, and 100% for 60 or more. Railhop finds your train and works out the amount for your ticket.

When is the last day to claim?

You have 28 days from the day you travelled, so claim by Monday 23 November 2026.

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