Rail travellers are set to face significant disruptions during the week of the May Bank...

Published: 8:29 am April 23, 2024
Updated: 11:48 am October 8, 2025
Rail Strikes to Disrupt UK Travel During May Bank Holiday

Rail travellers are set to face significant disruptions during the week of the May Bank Holiday, as train drivers across 16 companies prepare for a series of one-day strikes alongside an overtime ban, spanning from May 6 to May 11. This industrial action, spearheaded by the train drivers’ union Aslef, targets improved pay and working conditions.

The strikes are scheduled as follows:

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