Is there a train strike on Saturday 1st October?


Is there a train strike on Saturday 1st October? Further to my letter dated 16th September 2022 and following consultation with you and your Representatives, the National Executive Committee has considered this matter and taken the decision to cancel the strike action on Saturday 1st October.


What days are the train strikes in January?

Nationwide train strike dates
  • Tuesday, January 3.
  • Wednesday, January 4.
  • Thursday, January 5.
  • Friday January 6.
  • Saturday January 7.


Will any trains run on Saturday 1st October?

On Saturday 1 October there is a national rail strike. This means there will be a very limited service across the rail network, with no services at all in some places.


Are there train strikes on 4th October?

Southeastern expects to run a full service during overtime ban periods. No TransPennine Express service will run on any route during the strike on Wednesday 4 October. There will also be some early morning and late evening alterations on the days before or after a strike day.


What day are the rail strikes?

The 2022–2023 United Kingdom railway strikes are an industrial dispute in the United Kingdom. The UK has seen its largest incidence of industrial action since 1989, beginning in the second Johnson ministry and continuing through the Truss ministry and Sunak ministry.


What dates are the train strikes in October?

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.


What will happen if the railway go on strike?

A prolonged rail strike could create all types of shortages, from gasoline to food to automobiles, and cause a spike in the prices of all types of consumer goods.


Should I travel on train strike days?

Leave as much time as possible during a rail strike Despite what some operators claim, strike days usually aren't extremely busy (unless there are lots of strike days in a row), so you won't find yourself struggling to board every single train. However, it's a good idea to check where your train starts from.