Delays and cancellations of trains are occurring due to a national strike underway from 3 tonight to 2 tomorrow, Monday 17 June by the mobile staff of TrenitaliaTrenitalia Tper and Trenord, proclaimed by the trade unions.
In the “Infomobilità” news on the Trenitalia website it is warned that «trains may be subject to cancellations or changes. Industrial unrest may lead to changes to the service even before it begins and after its conclusion.”
Risk of cancellations for Frecce, Intercity and Regional trains. The times of the agitation
Train strike, the situation
Trenitalia explains on the website that «travelers who intend to abandon the trip can request a refund starting from the declaration of strike: up to the departure time of the booked train, for Intercity and Frecce trains; until midnight of the day before the strike itself, for regional trains”.
Alternatively, travelers can reschedule their trip, under similar transport conditions, as soon as possible, subject to seat availability. Further information on the other web channels of the Fs Italiane Group and at Trenitalia customer service and ticket offices. Furthermore, the call center 800 89 20 21 is active.
Information for travellers
«Since yesterday we have sent over 75 thousand text messages and emails to inform our passengers in advance about the possible inconveniences of the strike. The call center is managing an average of 1,500 phone calls per hour: almost triple compared to an ordinary Sunday”, and furthermore, “there has been an increase in assistance in the main stations to guarantee assistance to those who need information” ., Trenitalia informed Adnkronos regarding the strike.
In Lombardy
In Lombardy there are many trains canceled on all routes due to the strike of Trenitalia and Trenord staff called by Uiltrasporti and Orsa. Since it is a public holiday, there are no guarantee bands. There are several trains traveling but with significant delays that can reach up to 60 minutes. Trenord recommends all travelers to consult the app before purchasing a ticket or travelling.
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