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Train strikes 2022: How can I get to Glastonbury and which rail lines are open?

A two-year wait and now there’s a train strike? Nightmare. Here’s how to get around it and reach the iconic festival

The Independent UK

Glastonbury 2022: Festival's advice on getting to site as train strikes confirmed

Glastonbury Festival will coincide with industrial union action this month

Manchester Evening News

Train strike sees Glastonbury Festival services more than halved

Great Western Railway and the festival’s official coach partner National Express have warned of disruption ahead of industrial action this week

Birmingham Post

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More than half of Glastonbury trains cancelled due to strike

Fans travelling to the festival are facing travel chaos due to rail walk-out with alternatives set to be packed

Bristol Post

Train strikes: How can I get to Glastonbury and which rail lines are open?

A two-year wait and now there’s a train strike? Nightmare. Here’s how to get around it and reach the iconic festival

The Independent UK

Bristol Airport's warning ahead of planned rail strikes

There will be disruption all of this week

Bristol Post

Train strikes: How can I get to Glastonbury and which rail lines are open?

A two-year wait and now there’s a train strike? Nightmare. Here’s how to get around it and reach the iconic festival

The Independent UK

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Train strikes: How can I get to Glastonbury and which rail lines are open?

A two-year wait and now there’s a train strike? Nightmare. Here’s how to get around it and reach the iconic festival

The Independent UK

Full list of UK rail strikes affecting Glastonbury Festival next week

There are just eight services running from London to Castle Cary - the station closest to the Glastonbury Festival site - on Thursday, suggesting the trains will be completely packed

Daily Mirror

Rail firms warn Stereophonics and Tom Jones fans of queues as extra trains put on for Cardiff gigs

Even with dozens of additional trains running there are still going to be large queues following the Principality Stadium shows

Wales Online

Glastonbury 2022: Organisers release travel update amid planned rail strikes during festival

Strike action will occur during the festival

Bristol Post

Great Western Railway train strike warning as map shows Bristol stations to 'close'

Severe disruption is expected as RMT strikes impact multiple lines

Bristol Post

Train strikes June 2022: Which companies will be affected and when do they end?

More than 50,000 workers will walk out over three days of strike action.

Evening Standard

GWR retains West Country commuter train contract

Updated terms will run for three years to 2025 with a potential three year further extension

Evening Standard

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Bristol Post

Glastonbury Festival trains update as planned strikes set to cause issues

An amended timetable is due to be published next week

Bristol Post

Bristol Temple Meads: Woman found 'trapped' in train coach after engine decoupled - leaving her behind

"I thought about pulling the alarm, but there was nobody left to hear us"

Wales Online

New Elizabeth Line is a game changer for the journey into London

The £18.9 billion Crossrail line has finally opened

Wales Online

Ed Sheeran Cardiff concert train plans from Great Western Railway

Train operator Great Western Railways will be providing more than 40 after concert train services

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Birmingham Post

Work on £6.5m railway investment set to begin in Penzance

Three new sidings will allow longer trains to run and be maintained in Cornwall

Wales Online

Woman's terrifying train ordeal as boys surround her and threaten to 'stab her'

Danielle said other passengers and member of staff didn't help as the youths surrounded her

Bristol Post

Bristol woman on GWR train to Temple Meads says boys 'threatened to stab her'

She says she was spat at and one of them threatened to stab her - but no one else on board intervened

The Guardian - UK

D-day veteran and fundraiser Harry Billinge dies at 96

Royal Engineer survived landings and battles in France and went on to raise more than £50,000 for veterans

The Independent UK

GWR drops Nectar points bonus for train passengers

‘Getting 1% of your GWR spending in inflexible Nectar points was never going to move the needle when people were deciding how to travel,’ says Head for Points editor

Bristol Post

GWR trains cancelled after 'fatality' on line near Bristol

Great Western Railway (GWR) says some services are being cancelled, delayed or revised as "all lines are blocked"

Birmingham Post

More seats to be provided by rail operator ahead of Six Nations rugby match

The capacity-boosting GWR electric trains will be used for the big ticket event for the first time since they initially ran in December

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