Thameslink’s London Blackfriars station has been named as Major Station of the Year in the National Rail Awards
New cutting-edge trains in full operation across Thameslink route
Thameslink trains now three times longer at Brighton, Gatwick and London Bridge
Gatwick shortlisted for national award after raft of station improvements
Gatwick Airport rail station has been shortlisted for a national award amid an ongoing programme of modernisation and investment at the international travel hub.
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Thameslink’s “visionary” London Blackfriars is Major Station of the Year
Thameslink’s London Blackfriars station has been named as Major Station of the Year in the National Rail Awards
Southeastern Ambassadors win National Rail Award for excellence in customer service
The pilot was praised for delivering increased customer satisfaction and a better passenger experience.
Coming to a station near you: 68 extra train carriages on busiest Southeastern routes
Southeastern passengers will soon benefit from 68 extra carriages which will be added to trains on the busiest services from mid-September.
Govia shortlisted to bid for South Eastern franchise
The joint venture between The Go-Ahead Group (65%) and Keolis (35%) has been shortlisted for the South Eastern franchise
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Govia is a joint venture between the Go-Ahead Group (65%) and Keolis(35%), two substantial and successful transport companies in their own right. Govia has extensive experience running complex and challenging rail operations, managing significant change programmes, and it has introduced more new train fleets in the UK than any other operator.
Govia currently runs the largest rail franchise in the UK: GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway). Govia is the UK’s busiest rail operator, currently providing c.25% of all passenger journeys.
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GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
GTR operates 'Thameslink', 'Southern, 'Great Northern', and 'Gatwick Express'.
Thameslink
Thameslink operates train services through London from Bedford, Luton, St Albans, Brighton, Wimbledon, Sutton,and Sevenoaks.
Southern
Southern operates train services into London from the South Coast, through East and West Sussex, Surrey and parts of Kent and Hampshire.
Great Northern
Great Northern operates train services into London from Peterborough, King's Lynn, Cambridge, Hertford North, and Welwyn Garden City.