It's come under fire for cutting services between London and Manchester by a third since August
Mr Burnham said the company's plans would cause too much disruption to passengers.
"If 11 December is to be acceptable, Avanti must also commit to providing a consistent two trains per hour service between Manchester and London by end of this month, as a staging post to full restoration of the timetable. It said it remained focused on providing a reliable train service and restoring a full timetable of three trains an hour all day between London and Manchester in December.
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