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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Simon Calder

Total shutdown of railway but coaches and ferries running on time

Simon Calder

As the latest rail strike continues into its third day, Britain’s railways are at a standstill – with a warning to many passengers to avoid all but essential travel until 9 January.

But many people are on the move within the UK, with flights, ferries and long-distance coaches already busy.

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