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When are the next rail strikes this week?

Wednesday
Oct 29
no strike
Non-Strike day
Have a nice trip.
Thursday
Oct 30
no strike
Non-Strike day
Have a nice trip.
Friday
Oct 31
no strike
Non-Strike day
Have a nice trip.
Saturday
Nov 1
no strike
Industrial action
Some routes may be impacted by strike.
Sunday
Nov 2
no strike
Non-Strike day
Have a nice trip.
Monday
Nov 3
no strike
Non-Strike day
Have a nice trip.
Tuesday
Nov 4
no strike
Non-Strike day
Have a nice trip.
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Upcoming UK Trains Train Strikes Action

Keep reading for our strikes information.

Nov 1 to Nov 1
Industrial action impacts CrossCountry services across the entire network
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Period:Saturday, November 1 to Saturday, November 1
Operators:CrossCountry
Related Information:Industrial action by the RMT union is planned to take place at CrossCountry on Saturday 1 November. The impact on service for this date is still being assessed. Additional information: For further details, including FAQs and information about ticket easements and refunds, please check CrossCountry's Industrial Action page on their website. Check before you travel: As the impact on CrossCountry's service on Saturday 1 November is not yet known, please check back later to plan journeys on this date.

UK Trains rail disruptions & other info

Oct 28 to Oct 28
Unstable ground conditions close Bransty Tunnel between Corkickle and Whitehaven
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Period:Tuesday, October 28 to Tuesday, October 28
Operators:Northern
Related Information:During pre-planned engineering work at Bransty Tunnel, between Corkickle and Whitehaven, inspections revealed unstable ground conditions which require urgent repair. As a result, the line through the tunnel is closed. Buses are replacing trains between Corkickle and Whitehaven. Disruption is expected until further notice. A visual disruption map video is available. Customer advice: Service impact Train services are running between Lancaster / Barrow-in-Furness and Corkickle, and also between Whitehaven and Carlisle. Buses will replace trains between Corkickle and Whitehaven. Journey times may be extended by up to 60 minutes whilst travelling by road transport. Ticket acceptance If the train you have a ticket for is cancelled, you can travel on any Northern or TransPennine Express service within two hours before or after your cancelled service was due to depart. This is at no extra cost, and does not require you to amend your ticket.

Ticket and Refund Information

We know how frustrating this is, and we're going to do everything we can to help.Log into your account now, or click 'manage booking' in your confirmation email, to see if it's already possible to get a fee-free refund.

Advance tickets
If you've booked with us and your train is cancelled or rescheduled, you can get a free refund online.
If trains are still running on strike days but you choose to cancel your journey, you may have to pay an administration fee. Watch for train change alerts in the TrainPal App.
If the system does not confirm changes to your train journey, please contact our customer support for assistance with your refund.
Flexible tickets
If your train is unaffected by the strike but you change your plans, you can reschedule your journey or cancel it(but may have to pay an administration fee).
FAQ
What information is available about the strikes?
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Upcoming rail strikes have been announced, which will impact some train operators. From Saturday, November 1 to Saturday, November 1.
How can i verify the status of my train?
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