What trains do FirstGroup run?


What trains do FirstGroup run? We operate four franchises – Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway (GWR), South Western Railway (SWR) and TransPennine Express (TPE) – plus an open access passenger service, Hull Trains. We also operate the London Trams service on behalf of Transport for London and Heathrow Express on behalf of Heathrow Airport.


Can I use my train ticket on any train?

Tickets are only valid on the dates permitted as printed on your ticket. Tickets that have been purchased with an “any available route” option can be used with any train company that operates between the stations you wish to travel.


Can I get on any other train if my train is Cancelled?

If a train is cancelled (and that's what's happened here) you're entitled to take the next train that matches any restrictions on your ticket. So if your ticket is routed via a certain place, you must go that way, or if it's only valid on a certain train company, you must use that companies services.


What are ghost trains UK?

Ghost trains – also known as parliamentary trains – date back to the 1960s and are services that run over a line – or stop at a station – so infrequently that they often go unnoticed.


Can I use my ticket on any train if my train is Cancelled?

If a train is cancelled (and that's what's happened here) you're entitled to take the next train that matches any restrictions on your ticket. So if your ticket is routed via a certain place, you must go that way, or if it's only valid on a certain train company, you must use that companies services.