News Releases
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10 Oct 2023
- 12 more Class 707 ‘City Beam’ trains join Southeastern – new to the Metro area
- Upgrade of Mainline Class 375 fleet nears completion
- Refurbishment of Class 395 Highspeed fleet now underway
- Procurement exercise looking at trains for the future
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25 Sep 2023
- Customers will be unable to travel on Southeastern trains on Saturday 30 September and Wednesday 4 October because of ASLEF strike action.
- Southeastern is advising customers to please check before they travel.
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21 Sep 2023
- Industry-leading partnership brings benefits for Southeastern customers and the whole UK rail industry
- ‘Amazing partnership’ reaps results for passengers
- Award win among Southeastern’s best-ever haul at the NRAs
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15 Sep 2023
- Southeastern wins no fewer than six awards with two entries highly commended
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08 Sep 2023
- The Rail Minister Huw Merriman has formally opened Thanet Parkway, Kent’s first new railway station in eight years
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01 Sep 2023
- Interview with BBC Radio Kent's Anna Cookson regarding the consultation on ticket offices
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30 Aug 2023
- All-electric train operator encourages active and sustainable travel with a raft of new bike hub openings
- Secure key-fob entry facilities for customers at Birchington-on-Sea, Folkestone Central, Dover Priory, Marden, Walmer and Westgate-on-Sea
- Lower fees for all new hubs and now just £5 for a 3-month subscription at Birchington-on-Sea, Marden, Walmer and Westgate-on-Sea
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21 Aug 2023
- RMT strike action means a limited Southeastern service with some routes closed on Saturday 26 August and Saturday 2 September
- Customers unable to travel on Southeastern trains on Friday 1 September due to ASLEF strike action
- Southeastern advising customers to please check before they travel
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18 Aug 2023
- Colostomy UK calls for all train companies to make accessible toilets 'Stoma Friendly'
- Accessible toilets at Southeastern stations across our network are have been upgraded to help people change their stoma bags without hassle or embarrassment
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14 Aug 2023
- First train in £27 million refurbishment project re-enters passenger service
- The Class 395 Highspeed fleet travels at 140mph and connects London St Pancras International with Ashford, East Kent and Medway
- Upgrade part of train operator’s plan to deliver its best ever customer experience which involves a refresh of existing trains or new trains introduced to Southeastern