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Industrial action to affect Avanti West Coast until Saturday 11 May 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: 26 Apr 2024 at 15:28

Last updated

07 May 2024 at 10:30

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Avanti West Coast routes

Description

Strike action to affect Avanti West Coast services has been announced by the ASLEF union.

Wednesday 8 May (Strike day):

Please do not attempt to travel with Avanti West Coast on Wednesday 8 May as no services are running.

Tuesday 7, Thursday 9, Friday 10 and Saturday 11 May:

A number of services have been removed from the timetable due to the overtime ban and Wednesday’s strike action. These are mostly on the Manchester and Birmingham routes, but removals have been spread throughout the day to keep people moving.

More information:

More industrial action information, including answers to your frequently asked questions, can be found on the Avanti West Coast website.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.