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Free travel for Veterans and the military on Remembrance Sunday with Chiltern Railways

To commemorate Remembrance Sunday, Chiltern Railways will offer complimentary travel for military personnel carrying identification cards across its entire route.  They will also provide free travel for Veterans who are carrying identification, wearing military uniform or wearing the Veterans’ badge.   

The operator will provide this benefit on Sunday 10th November to honour those lost in military service and to allow current and past personnel to pay their respects at the many events held on the day. 

Customers that require assistance should contact customer relations on 03456 005 165 (selecting option 3 and then option 3 again) and book 24 hours ahead if possible. 

Additionally, services will be held on Remembrance Day (Monday 11th November) at the following Chiltern Railways stations to remember railway staff lost in conflict: 

  • London Marylebone – 11 November at 10.45am 
  • Birmingham Moor Street station – 11 November at 10.45am 
  • Leamington Spa station – 11 November at 2.15pm 

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About Chiltern Railways 

Chiltern Railways is part of the Arriva group, one of the leading providers of passenger transport in Europe, employing over 53,000 people and delivering 2 billion passenger journeys a year across 14 European countries. We are part of Deutsche Bahn (DB), one of the world’s leading passenger and logistics companies, and are responsible for DB's regional passenger transport services outside Germany.