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UK Rail Strike Calendar in 2026
2026 Nov
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Weather
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Non-strike day
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Industrial action
Some routes may be impacted by strikes
13
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Non-strike day
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14
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Non-strike day
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UK Rail Strikes
Nov 12 to Nov 12RMT industrial action affecting Chiltern Railways services on 12 NovemberPeriod:Thursday, November 12, 2026 to Thursday, November 12, 2026Operators:Chiltern RailwaysRelated Information:The RMT union have announced industrial action that will impact Chiltern Railways on Thursday 12 November. The vast majority of services will be unaffected, with 90% of services expected to operate as scheduled. Most will experience a near normal train service. Chiltern Railways will also be running their usual enhanced train service to and from Wembley Stadium to support the England vs Croatia football match in the evening. If you are travelling to this fixture, you should plan your journey as normal. A visual disruption map video is available. Please take note of the following impact: There will be no Chiltern Railways services running between Leamington Spa and Stratford-upon-Avon all day. You should use West Midlands Railway services via Dorridge, with tickets being accepted at no extra cost There will be a small reduction in the overall number of Chiltern Railways services running between Leamington Spa and Birmingham Moor Street due to the local 'shuttle' services not running. If you are travelling to or from Hatton or Lapworth, you will be particularly affected There will be no Chiltern Railways services north of Birmingham Moor Street all day. You should use West Midlands Railway services between Birmingham Moor Street and Stourbridge Junction, with tickets being accepted at no extra cost (please be aware that the last northbound service towards Stourbridge Junction, and onwards to Worcester Shrub Hill, departs Birmingham Moor Street at 22:57) Additional information: You can find more information on Chiltern Railways' dedicated Industrial Action page. This includes an extensive list of FAQs. Check before you travel: You can check your journey using the National Rail real-time Journey Planner. Compensation: You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.
UK Rail Disruptions & Other Info
Oct 8 to Dec 13Embankment issue speed restriction impacts Southern services between Tonbridge and RedhillPeriod:Thursday, October 8, 2026 to Sunday, December 13, 2026Operators:SouthernRelated Information:A speed restriction over an embankment between Edenbridge and Godstone means trains will run to a reduced speed. As a result, trains between these stations will be delayed by up to 20 minutes. This is expected until the end of the day on Sunday 13 December. Customer advice: Please allow up to 20 minutes of additional journey time in either direction while trains pass through the area at a reduced speed. Planning your journey: For help planning your journey, check live departure boards, view a live network map or see alternative route guides. Can you tell me more about the incident? Following reports of a rough ride between Godstone and Edenbridge, Network Rail engineers inspected the track and identified an issue with a nearby embankment. To keep journeys safe, Network Rail carried out further detailed assessments and developed a plan for repairs. This work involves strengthening the embankment, and is not expected to be complete until 13 December. Until these repairs are finished, a speed restriction will remain in place in both directions through the area.
Oct 23 to Nov 10Freight train derailment at Barking closes lines and cancels c2c and London Overground servicesPeriod:Friday, October 23, 2026 to Tuesday, November 10, 2026Operators:c2c,London OvergroundRelated Information:On Friday 23 October, a freight train partially derailed between Woodgrange Park and Barking. Some lines remain closed as significant damage has been caused to the railway infrastructure. As a result, some trains through Barking will be cancelled or revised. Where trains do operate, they may be subject delays of up to 10 minutes. London Overground are running a reduced service on the Suffragette line between Gospel Oak and South Tottenham, and no trains will run between South Tottenham and Barking Riverside There will be no c2c service between Barking and Grays via Dagenham Dock, Rainham (Essex), and Purfleet Disruption is expected until at least the end of the day on Tuesday 10 November. A visual disruption map video is available. c2c customer advice: No services are calling at Dagenham Dock, Rainham or Purfleet. Trains which normally call at Stratford (London) and London Liverpool Street will divert, and call at West Ham and London Fenchurch Street instead. These trains typically operate after 20:30 each evening, and at weekends. Your ticket will be accepted at no extra cost on: Elizabeth line services between London Liverpool Street and Romford First Essex buses between Grays and Stanford-le-Hope Greater Anglia between London Liverpool Street and Southend Victoria London Buses between Barking, Dagenham Dock, Rainham, Purfleet and Grays London Buses Superloop SL12 London Underground District line between Barking and Upminster, Jubilee line between West Ham and Stratford (London), and Liberty line services between Upminster and Romford Replacement buses are running from 05:00 between Upminster and Grays, calling at Rainham, Purfleet and Grays. Replacement buses are running from 05:25 between Grays and Upminster, calling at Purfleet, Rainham and Upminster. Passengers for Dagenham Dock can travel on the EL2 bus service at no extra cost. London Overground customer advice: Service is suspended between South Tottenham and Barking Riverside. A reduced service will run between Gospel Oak and South Tottenham as follows: Services will depart Gospel Oak at xx:09 and xx:39 Services will depart South Tottenham at xx:13 and xx:43 Your ticket can be used at no extra cost on: London Buses via any reasonable route London Underground via any reasonable route Ticket flexibility: If your train is cancelled, you will be able to travel on an alternative service operated by any other participating train company, either two hours before or two hours after the original departure time of the cancelled service, in order to reach your destination. If you decide not to travel or cannot complete your journey due to cancellations, you are entitled to a full refund from your original point of sale. For further information and guidance please contact your train company or speak to a member of railway staff. Check before you travel: You can check your journey using the National Rail real-time Journey Planner. For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page. You can find the pick-up and drop-off location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page. Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey. Compensation: You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.
Nov 9 to Nov 10Slippery rails cause cancellations between North Llanrwst and Blaenau FfestiniogPeriod:Monday, November 9, 2026 to Tuesday, November 10, 2026Operators:Transport for WalesRelated Information:Slippery rails between North Llanrwst and Blaenau Ffestiniog mean that trains are currently unable to operate between Llandudno and Blaenau Ffestiniog. This is expected to be the case all day today. Customer advice: Buses are in operation between Llandudno and Blaenau Ffestiniog. These will be provided by Llew Jones. Please note, travelling using road transport will take longer than travelling by train. Please allow extra time to complete your journey. If you're using pay as you go, don't forget to tap out if you abandon your journey or use an alternative service or mode of transport. You can check services using the Transport for Wales live map.