UK & European rail strikes info
Last updated: 15 Dec, 2024
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OthersWhen are the next rail strikes this week?
Sunday Dec 15 | Monday Dec 16 | Tuesday Dec 17 | Wednesday Dec 18 | Thursday Dec 19 | Friday Dec 20 | Saturday Dec 21 |
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UK Rail Disruptions & Other Info
- Dec 4 to Dec 20 (Infrastructure issued)
Embankment damage impacts routes between Tamworth and Nuneaton
Period: Wednesday, December 4 to Friday, December 20
Operators: Avanti West Coast,London Northwestern Railway
Related Information: During a routine inspection overnight on Tuesday 3 December, embankment damage was found between Polesworth and Atherstone. Network Rail engineers are on site and working hard to assess the scale of the damage, monitor the situation and put a plan in place to carry out the necessary repairs. One of the two southbound lines is closed and trains will have to run at a reduced speed on other lines in both directions. Services may be cancelled, revised or delayed by up to 20 minutes. Disruption is expected until the end of the day on Monday 16 December.
Ticket and Refund Information
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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).
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