Last update: Tuesday 23rd April 2024
ASLEF trade union members will be taking strike action affecting the following train operators on the dates below:
In addition, ASLEF trade union members at all the above train operators will not be working overtime from Monday 6th May to Saturday 11th May.
Strike action is expected to have a major impact on services on affected operators on the day, and may also impact early services the following morning. The overtime ban may also cause some further disruption.
Further details on service levels, refunds and ticket easements will be provided once available.
If you are booked onto a train which is cancelled or changed, we will contact you directly once this is confirmed. Our journey planner will update automatically at the same time.
Below are some helpful FAQs that apply when there is strike action that affects National Rail services. Please note that this information does not apply to strike action on London Underground services.
The following train operators have announced specific changes that apply to their services. We’ll keep this section updated as more information becomes available.
Worried about rail strikes affecting your journey?
You can check general disruptions to services on our disruption information page.
You can currently request an exchange to your Advance ticket if you book with Trainline.
During strike days, some routes may still be possible to travel by coach.
If there is a coach journey available on your route, you'll see it in the coach tab in the search results.
If you want to book assistance for your journey, or you have already booked assistance and you want to confirm any changes, you can contact the train operator directly.
You can find details on how to contact your train operator here.
Rail strikes have been announced affecting the following train operators:
ASLEF trade union members will also not be working overtime at all the above train operators, from Monday 6th May to Saturday 11th May.
Other train operators will not be affected by this industrial action.
Journey planners have been updated with details of disruption caused by industrial action, as summarised above. If you are booked onto a train which is cancelled or changed, we will also have contacted you directly at the same time.
You can check the latest updates on rail service in the UK on our disruption information page.