Sixth train operator - Chiltern Railways - to go into public ownership in days
18-09-2026 02:00 via mirror.co.uk

Sixth train operator - Chiltern Railways - to go into public ownership in days

The Mirror - Chiltern Railways will be the latest operator to become publicly owned at the weekend, with the Department for Transport (DfT) promising extra services, more seats and less overcrowding
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