Southeastern (train company)
British train operating company in South East England
London & South Eastern Railway Limited, trading as Southeastern is a train operating company in southeast England. On 1 April 2006, it became the franchisee for the new Integrated Kent Franchise (IKF), overtaking the publicly owned South Eastern Trains on the former South East Franchise. It serves the commuter routes to south-east London, most of Kent, and parts of East Sussex.
 Southeastern Class 375s at Cuxton in January 2013 | |||||
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| Franchise(s) | Integrated Kent 1 April 2006[1][2][3] - 22 June 2019[4] | ||||
| Main region(s) | Greater London, Kent | ||||
| Other region(s) | East Sussex | ||||
| Fleet size | 392 | ||||
| Stations called at | 179 | ||||
| Stations operated | 173 | ||||
| National Rail abbreviation | SE | ||||
| Parent company | Govia (Go-Ahead Group / Keolis) | ||||
| Website | www | ||||
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GalleryEdit
Southeastern Class 395s at Ebbsfleet International railway station in September 2009
Southeastern Class 375s at London Waterloo station in the new blue livery
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "South Eastern Franchise Consultation" (PDF). Department for Transport. June 2012. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
- ↑ Barrow, Keith (26 March 2013). "British government issues revised franchising schedule". International Rail Journal. Retrieved 27 March 2013.
- ↑ Ford, Coreena (6 December 2016). "Southeastern franchise extended until December 2018". Evening Chronicle. Newcastle/Tyne. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
- ↑ "Train fares too expensive say 40% of passengers". Kent Online. 29 January 2019. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
Other websitesEdit
Media related to Southeastern at Wikimedia Commons
| Preceded by South Eastern Trains South Eastern franchise |
Operator of Integrated Kent franchise 2006 – present |
Incumbent |
| New creation |
