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- Train operator CrossCountry will run a limited service on Saturday 6 December due to planned industrial action by the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT).
- Fewer services will operate and there will be no service on some parts of the CrossCountry network.
- Customers are advised to check the CrossCountry website before travelling.
Long-distance train operator CrossCountry has launched a new and exclusive onboard beverage, bringing together Birmingham’s railway heritage and regional brewing talent.
- CrossCountry customers are advised a normal timetable will be reinstated this Saturday 1 November following the suspension of planned industrial action by the RMT union.
- A full train service on CrossCountry routes will operate this Saturday – though planned engineering work will mean changes to some journeys.
- Customers are advised to check the CrossCountry website before travelling.
- Saturday 1 November will see the second planned day of industrial action by the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT), announced earlier in autumn.
- Extremely limited CrossCountry services will operate and several parts of the CrossCountry network will see no service at all.
- Customers are advised to check the CrossCountry website before travelling.
Long-distance train operator CrossCountry has launched its 2025 Sustainability Strategy, outlining a bold 10-year plan to make rail travel more inclusive, resilient and low-carbon.
- CrossCountry will run a limited service despite suspension of planned industrial action.
- Limited train service will remain in operation this Saturday 18 October.
- Customers are advised to check the CrossCountry website before travelling.
- Train operator CrossCountry will run a limited service on Saturday 18 October due to planned industrial action by the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT).
- Fewer services will operate and there will be no service on some parts of the CrossCountry network.
- Customers are advised to check the CrossCountry website before travelling.
“The most rewarding decision I ever made.”
Long-distance train operator CrossCountry has announced adjustments to its timetable from 14 December, as part of the rail industry’s twice-yearly timetable review.
- Giant city centre artwork unveiled on Aire Street in Leeds
- 14-metre-high mural, created by Leeds based artist Elle Koziupa and Global Street Art, celebrates the journeys that have helped shape Leeds
- Photorealism, painterly illustration and graphics combine to depict the textile carts that powered Leeds’ rise to a northern powerhouse, to CrossCountry trains linking the city’s people and culture to the rest of UK today
- CrossCountry will operate a reduced timetable over the Bank Holiday weekend – with no services on Saturday 23 August - due to industrial action by the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT)
- Services on Sunday 24 August are also likely to be subject to cancellations across all CrossCountry routes
- Passengers are advised not to travel on Saturday 23 August and to travel on either side of the Bank Holiday weekend, or claim a full refund
As a once-in-a-generation celebration of rail heritage and innovation prepares to open its gates, the East Midlands rail network is gearing up to get thousands of visitors safely to and from The Greatest Gathering.
