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The ASLEF Union have announced strike action to take place across three days on Friday 5, Saturday 6 and Monday 8 April.

Different rail operators will be affected on each day, with full details below.

Trams will not be affected by these strikes.

Friday 5 April

  • Avanti West Coast
  • CrossCountry
  • East Midlands Railway
  • London Northwestern Railway
  • West Midlands Railway

Saturday 6 April

  • Chiltern Railways
  • Great Western Railway
  • Heathrow Express
  • LNER
  • Northern
  • TransPennine Express

Monday 8 April

  • c2c
  • Gatwick Express
  • Greater Anglia (including Stansted Express)
  • Great Northern
  • Southeastern
  • Southern
  • South Western Railway (including Island Line)
  • Thameslink

Check before you travel

Between Thursday 4 and Tuesday 9 April, the train network may experience short-notice cancellations, as well as the strike days mentioned. If you're travelling during this time, please make sure that you check before travelling. Visit the National Rail website.

Tickets

If you purchased your ticket before the strikes were announced, it is best to contact your operator to understand your options.