No trains will run between Leeds and Huddersfield to allow Morley station to be upgraded.
Morley station will be relocated about 240ft from its current position to allow for longer platforms, Network Rail said.Hannah Lomas, overseeing the project for Network Rail, said: "I'm looking forward to seeing the long-term benefits it will offer passengers.
"Although no trains will run through the area while the work takes place, we have worked closely with our train operating colleagues to keep passengers moving, with diversions and rail replacement services in place."will provide space for faster, more frequent and greener trains, with more seats available for passengers travelling between Manchester, Huddersfield, Leeds and York.
Both TransPennine Express and Northern, which operate on the line, advised customers to check their websites before they travel.
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