What problems are on the Caledonian Sleeper?

The Caledonian Sleeper has been set by a catalogue of problems since its new fleet came into service last April on the Edinburgh and Glasgow-London Lowlander routes. They include damaged pipework affecting the new showers, technical glitches locking toilets out of use, poor room cleaning, staff shortages and strikes.



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Is the Caledonian Sleeper Safe. The Caledonian Sleeper is very safe! The staff and security work hard to ensure passengers are safe and comfortable during their entire trip.

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Generally, if your train is cancelled or rescheduled, you are entitled to a full refund from the firm you were due to travel with for any ticket type, including advance tickets (see how to claim your money back). This includes where the train is cancelled due to strike action.

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The latest accounts for Serco Caledonian Sleeper were published this week and reveal that in 2021-22 the company reported a profit after tax of £7.5m. The accounts also state that new contractual arrangements beyond June 2023 include a 'potential direct award to the Company'.

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Caledonian Double — Liam Spencer On the downside, the noise and rattling of the train made it very difficult for Spencer to sleep, despite the comfy bed. There was also no hot meal available for dinner. The communal dining area was closed so there wasn't much opportunity to walk around the train.

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The latest accounts for Serco Caledonian Sleeper were published this week and reveal that in 2021-22 the company reported a profit after tax of £7.5m. The accounts also state that new contractual arrangements beyond June 2023 include a 'potential direct award to the Company'.

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1. Introducing the Caledonian Sleeper. The Caledonian Sleeper is the only sleeper train to Scotland and is a true gem of British travel. Whether you're heading up to Scotland for business or pleasure, the Caledonian Sleeper is both luxurious and convenient – two factors that often make the best journey.

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Towels. All Club and Caledonian Double rooms are equipped with an en-suite shower room. Towels are provided in a bag in your en-suite.

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Welcome to the Caledonian Sleeper service. For business or for pleasure, it's the most relaxing way to travel. Giving you eight hours to relax and 500 miles of space, you can avoid the crowds by travelling overnight between Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Fort William, Glasgow, Inverness, London Euston and other destinations.

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Each seated coach provides access to an accessible toilet. For guests staying in an accessible room, there is an accessible toilet adjacent to the room. Standard toilet facilities or en-suite facilities re available for guests staying in other (non-accessible) rooms.

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