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Does go ahead provide train services?

Does go ahead provide train services?

Go-Ahead has been committed to delivering the best services to our rail passengers since the privatisation of rail in the 1990s. We provide 30% of all passenger journeys in the UK across our two operating companies: Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) and Southeastern.

Is Go Ahead part of GTR?

Govia currently runs two major rail franchises: GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway) and Southeastern. Govia is one of the UK’s busiest rail operators, currently providing c. 25% of all passenger journeys.

Who is the owner of Go Ahead?

Go-Ahead Group

Type Public
Founded 17 February 1987
Headquarters Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK
Area served United Kingdom Singapore Germany Ireland Norway
Key people Andrew Allner (Chairman) David Brown (Group Chief Executive)

How many employees does go ahead have?

30,000 people
We employ over 30,000 people who work hard to deliver safe, reliable and value for money services for our passengers.

How much do go ahead bus drivers earn?

We are offering excellent rates of pay with service related increases. Starting salaries of £500 per week (£26,000 per annum for drivers starting on our entry grade) rising to over £31,000 per annum.

What does GTR stand for trains?

Govia Thameslink Railway
GTR, which stands for Govia Thameslink Railway, is the largest train operating company in the UK and was created following the merger of Great Northern, Thameslink, Southern and Gatwick Express in July 2015.

What are the 4 major rail franchises operated by Govia?

Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) is a train operating company that operates the Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern (TSGN) rail franchise in England. Within the franchise, GTR runs the Thameslink, Great Northern, Southern and Gatwick Express airport services.

Is Go ahead a private company?

Go-Ahead runs bus services across the South of England and North East England. It is one of the big 5 private bus operators that run 70% of the UK’s bus routes. Go-Ahead is a UK plc, listed on the London Stock Exchange. It has its headquarters in Newcastle and grew out of the deregulation of the bus industry in 1986..

How much does a coach driver get paid?

Start on £12.65 per hour, rising to £13.81 per hour after two years employment.

How much are GTR?

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How many employees does the Go Ahead Group have?

Go-Ahead Group, of which we are a part, is a publicly listed British company with long-term owners and a raft of exciting contracts. The Go-Ahead Group has 29,000 employees and provides more than one billion passenger journeys every year in the UK. Read more Career opportunities

How many journeys are made on go ahead trains?

Go-Ahead has been committed to delivering the best services to our rail passengers since the privatisation of rail in the late 1990s’. Commuting journeys on rail have increased by 73% since 2002 with over 1.7 billion journeys made each year across the UK. Journeys on Go‑Ahead franchises account for 30% of those journeys.

Where does go ahead Bus operate in UK?

Since we were founded almost three decades ago, Go-Ahead has transformed from a small bus operator in north east England to one of the UK’s leading providers of passenger transport Go-Ahead is a leading transport provider, operating bus services in the UK, Ireland and Singapore

Who are the experts on go ahead tours?

Those experts include a Tour Director, who stays with the tour group from beginning to end to handle the logistics of the itinerary, a local tour guide that is licensed to give historical and educational tours of each city on the tour, and a bus driver that efficiently and safely drives our travelers to and from these cities and attractions.