The Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF) have announced industrial action involving a ban on overtime from Thursday 4th – Tuesday 9th April.
Unfortunately there will be no train service on the Marston Vale Line during the period of industrial action.
A full Rail Replacement Bus Service (all stations & limited stop) will be in operation. Please visit https://www.nationalrail.co.uk
There will be no Rail Replacement Bus Service on the Marston Vale Line or any part of the London Northwestern Railway network on Friday 5th April due to strike action.
Please purchase tickets for Rail Replacement Bus journeys from any staffed station or the Ticket Vending Machine (TVM)) at unstaffed stations before travel. Tickets purchased online can be collected at any TVM. The TVMs are card only.
A single journey between any two Marston Vale Line stations is just £1 for adults and 50p for children. The offer is valid for until 20th May.
Railcard and Bedfordshire Bus Pass discounts(half price travel after 10:00 on weekdays and all day on Saturday & Bank Holidays) apply. Groups of 3 – 9 adults travel for a third off with GroupSave.
Please note the bus drivers are unable to issue rail tickets.
There will also be no train service on the Abbey Line (Watford Junction – St Albans Abbey) during the industrial action. A Rail Replacement Bus Service will be in operation.
Refunds for delayed journeys of 15 minutes or more can be claimed from the London Northwestern Railway Delay Repay Scheme – https://www.londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk/about-us/delay-repay
Please visit https://www.londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk/travel-information/journey-planning/service-disruptions/industrial-action for a list of Frequently Asked Questions