2023 industrial action
All the days industrial action took place in 2023.
Friday 8 December 2023
ASLEF union strike.
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Train companies affected: Northern and TransPennine Express.
Thursday 7 December 2023
ASLEF union strike.
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Train companies affected: CrossCountry, GWR, and Heathrow Express.
Wednesday 6 December 2023
ASLEF union strike.
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Train companies affected: Gatwick Express, Island Line, South Western Railway, Southeastern, and Southern.
Tuesday 5 December 2023
ASLEF union strike.
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Train companies affected: c2c, Greater Anglia, and Stansted Express.
Sunday 3 December 2023
ASLEF union strike.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Great Northern, London Northwestern Railway, Thameslink, and West Midlands Railway.
Saturday 2 December 2023
ASLEF union strike.
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Train companies affected: East Midlands Railway and LNER.
Friday 1 December 2023 - Saturday 9 December 2023
ASLEF union overtime ban.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, c2c, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, Heathrow Express, Island Line, LNER, London Northwestern Railway, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Stansted Express, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, and West Midlands Railway.
Wednesday 4 October 2023
ASLEF union strike.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, c2c, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, Heathrow Express, Island Line, LNER, London Northwestern Railway, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Stansted Express, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, and West Midlands Railway.
Monday 2 October 2023 - Friday 6 October 2023
ASLEF union overtime ban.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, c2c, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, Heathrow Express, Island Line, LNER, London Northwestern Railway, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Stansted Express, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, and West Midlands Railway.
Saturday 30 September 2023
ASLEF union strike.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, c2c, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, Heathrow Express, Island Line, LNER, London Northwestern Railway, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Stansted Express, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, and West Midlands Railway.
Saturday 29 September 2023
ASLEF union overtime ban.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, c2c, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, Heathrow Express, Island Line, LNER, London Northwestern Railway, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Stansted Express, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, and West Midlands Railway.
Saturday 2 September 2023
RMT union strike and
ASLEF union overtime ban.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, c2c, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, Heathrow Express, Island Line, London Northwestern Railway, LNER, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Stansted Express, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales (not on strike, but service changes on some routes), and West Midlands Railway.
Friday 1 September 2023
ASLEF union strike.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, c2c, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, Heathrow Express, Island Line, London Northwestern Railway, LNER, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Stansted Express, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales (not on strike, but service changes on some routes), and West Midlands Railway.
Saturday 26 August 2023
RMT union strike.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, c2c, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, LNER, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink, Transpennine Express, and West Midlands Railway.
Monday 7 August 2023 - Saturday 12 August 2023
ASLEF union overtime ban.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, c2c, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, Heathrow Express, London Northwestern Railway, LNER, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Stansted Express, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales (not on strike, but service changes on some routes), and West Midlands Railway.
Monday 31 July 2023 - Saturday 5 August 2023
ASLEF union overtime ban.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, c2c, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, Heathrow Express, London Northwestern Railway, LNER, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Stansted Express, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales (not on strike, but service changes on some routes), and West Midlands Railway.
Saturday 29 July 2023
RMT union strike.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, c2c, Caledonian Sleeper, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, Heathrow Express, Island Line, LNER, London Northwestern Railway, Northern, Southeastern, Southern, South Western Railway, Stansted Express, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, and West Midlands Railway.
Saturday 22 July 2023
RMT union strike.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, c2c, Caledonian Sleeper, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, Heathrow Express, Island Line, LNER, London Northwestern Railway, Northern, Southeastern, Southern, South Western Railway, Stansted Express, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, and West Midlands Railway.
Thursday 20 July 2023
RMT union strike.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, c2c, Caledonian Sleeper, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, Heathrow Express, Island Line, LNER, London Northwestern Railway, Northern, Southeastern, Southern, South Western Railway, Stansted Express, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, and West Midlands Railway.
Monday 17 July 2023 - Saturday 22 July 2023
ASLEF union overtime ban.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, Thameslink, Island Line, London North East Railway, Northern, Southeastern, Southern, Gatwick Express, South Western Railway, Transpennine Express, and West Midlands Trains.
Saturday 3 June 2023
ASLEF union strike.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, Heathrow Express, Island Line, LNER, London Northwestern Railway, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Stansted Express, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, and West Midlands Railway.
Friday 2 June 2023
RMT union strike.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, Heathrow Express, LNER, London Northwestern Railway, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Stansted Express, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, and West Midlands Railway.
Thursday 1 June 2023
ASLEF union overtime ban.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, Island Line, London North Eastern Railway, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, and West Midlands Trains.
Wednesday 31 May 2023
ASLEF union strike.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, Heathrow Express, Island Line, LNER, London Northwestern Railway, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Stansted Express, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, and West Midlands Railway.
Monday 15 May 2023 - Saturday 20 May 2023
ASLEF union overtime ban.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, Island Line, London North Eastern Railway, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, and West Midlands Trains.
Saturday 13 May 2023
RMT union strike and
ASLEF union overtime ban.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, c2c, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, Heathrow Express, Island Line, LNER, London Northwestern Railway, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Stansted Express, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, and West Midlands Railway.
Friday 12 May 2023
ASLEF union strike.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, Heathrow Express, Island Line, LNER, London Northwestern Railway, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Stansted Express, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, and West Midlands Railway.
Saturday 1 April 2023
A planned RMT union strike was suspended.
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Train companies that would have been affected: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, LNER, London Northwestern Railway, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Stansted Express, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, and West Midlands Railway.
Thursday 30 March 2023
A planned RMT union strike was suspended.
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Train companies that would have been affected: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, LNER, London Northwestern Railway, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Stansted Express, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, and West Midlands Railway.
Friday 3 February 2023
ASLEF union and
RMT union strikes.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, Heathrow Express, Island Line, LNER, London Northwestern Railway, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Stansted Express, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, and West Midlands Railway.
Wednesday 1 February 2023
ASLEF union and
RMT union strikes.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, Heathrow Express, Island Line, LNER, London Northwestern Railway, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Stansted Express, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, and West Midlands Railway.
Friday 6 January 2023 - Saturday 7 January 2023
RMT union strike.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, c2c, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, LNER, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink, Transpennine Express, and West Midlands Railway.
Thursday 5 January 2023
ASLEF union strike.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, Heathrow Express, Island Line, LNER, London Northwestern Railway, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Stansted Express, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, and West Midlands Railway.
Tuesday 3 January 2023 - Wednesday 4 January 2023
RMT union strike.
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Train companies affected: Avanti West Coast, c2c, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, GWR, LNER, Northern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink, Transpennine Express, and West Midlands Railway.