How long are the rail strikes lasting?


How long are the rail strikes lasting? When will the rail strikes end? Unless a deal on pay, job security and working conditions is reached between unions and rail operators, it's likely that strikes could continue for the rest of 2023.


Are rail strikes planned for May 2023?

4 May 2023 A number of strikes on the national rail networks have been announced on dates in May and June 2023. Please keep an eye on the news and be aware that your travel may be disrupted. Rail workers are due to strike on Friday 12 May, Saturday 13 May, Wednesday 31 May and Saturday 3 June.


Will there be rail strikes in July 2023?

Train services are set to be disrupted again in July 2023 after the RMT, the Rail, Maritime and Transport union, confirmed a fresh new set of dates for strikes.


What days in October are there train strikes?

What's happening this week?
  • Wednesday 4 October. Train driver strike and overtime ban to cancel or reduce services.
  • Thursday 5 October. Knock-on effect of strikes to affect early morning services. ...
  • Friday 6 October. Train driver overtime ban likely to reduce services.
  • Saturday 7 October.


Will there be rail strikes in August 2023?

RMT are set to strike on the following dates in August and September 2023: Saturday, August 26. Saturday, September 2.


Are there any more train strikes in 2023?

Unless a deal on pay, job security and working conditions is reached between unions and rail operators, it's likely that strikes could continue for the rest of 2023.


Are any train strikes planned for April 2023?

March and April 2023 The strike action announced by the RMT union was suspended. The train companies that would have been affected are: Avanti West Coast. Chiltern.