Railway Strikes to Affect Train Services Across the Country
On Wednesday and later in the week, there will be strikes on the railways, which will affect train services.
The train drivers union, Aslef, will strike on Wednesday, and the members of the RMT union will also walk out on Friday.
The impact on the railway service on both days will be severe, with only 40% of trains running.
The following train operators will be affected: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Great Northern Thameslink, Govia Thameslink Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Trains, Southeastern, Southern/Gatwick Express, SWR depot drivers, SWR Island Line, TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains.
Passengers are advised to check their journey before travel and check the last train times on Tuesday evening and train times on Thursday morning.
The Rail Delivery Group (RDG) is offering advice to passengers with Advance, Anytime or Off-Peak tickets for travel on Wednesday 31 May, they can use their tickets on Tuesday or up to and including Friday 2 June.
Season ticket holders can claim 100% compensation through Delay Repay for the strike date of Wednesday 31 May.
The impact on the railway service on both days will be severe, with only 40% of trains running.
The following train operators will be affected: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Great Northern Thameslink, Govia Thameslink Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Trains, Southeastern, Southern/Gatwick Express, SWR depot drivers, SWR Island Line, TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains.
Passengers are advised to check their journey before travel and check the last train times on Tuesday evening and train times on Thursday morning.
The Rail Delivery Group (RDG) is offering advice to passengers with Advance, Anytime or Off-Peak tickets for travel on Wednesday 31 May, they can use their tickets on Tuesday or up to and including Friday 2 June.
Season ticket holders can claim 100% compensation through Delay Repay for the strike date of Wednesday 31 May.
