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  •  We run train services into London from Kent and East Sussex.
  • We employee around 3,500 people.
  • We serve 179 stations.
  • Our train service covers 540 miles of railway infrastructure.
  • We operate around 2,000 train services a day.
  • We carry more than 400,000 passengers a day.
  • 1,400 of the daily train journeys go into London.
  • Approximately 156 million passenger journeys are made a year.
  • Approximately 400 trains are used to run services for passengers.
  • We have launched the UK’s first high speed domestic train service.
  • Southeastern is owned by Govia, a joint venture between the Go-Ahead Group (65 per cent) and Keolis (35 per cent). 

 

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Govia is the partnership between the Go-Ahead Group and Keolis, and is the UK's busiest rail operator. It is also the most enduring partnership between transport operators delivering rail franchises in this country.

Govia operates the Southeastern (which includes high speed domestic services), Southern (which includes Gatwick Express services) and London Midland rail franchises.

It is responsible for nearly 30 per cent of UK passenger rail journeys through its three rail companies, which equates to roughly 268 million passenger journeys annually.

Further information on Govia is available at govia.info.

Go-Ahead logo The Go-Ahead Group is one of the UK's leading providers of passenger transport services operating in the bus, rail and aviation services sectors.

It operates buses throughout England, including regulated services for Transport for London. Its aviation division undertakes support services for national and international airlines, and through Meteor Parking operates the second largest parking company in the UK.

Further information on Go-Ahead is available at go-ahead.com.
Keolis Logo Keolis is a French-based operator of transport services in Europe and Canada and is owned by AXA Private Equity, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, SNCF and Keolis management.

It operates in seven European countries, specialising in automatic underground systems. Keolis manages the largest bus and coach fleet in France and operates tramways and railways in Europe.

Further information on Keolis is available at  keolis.com