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Passenger Franchise Information

First ScotRail

Franchise Start Date: 17th October 2004
Franchise End Date: 1st October 2011

Passenger Journeys, 2006 - 07: 77.3 million
Passenger kilometres, 2006 - 07: 2405.9 million
Train kilometres, 2006 - 07: 38.6 million

First-ScotRail
Principal Routes
First ScotRail operates almost all services in Scotland, including the Glasgow and Edinburgh commuter services, services to Perth, Dundee, Aberdeen and Inverness, and all local and rural services.

The company also operates Glasgow - Carlisle local services (via Dumfries) and the Caledonian Sleeper service from London Euston to Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Inverness and Fort William.

Inter-City services from England to Scotland are provided by both GNER and Virgin Trains, which operate services from Glasgow to Carlisle (direct) as well as some services from Edinburgh to Glasgow, Aberdeen and Inverness.
Overview
First ScotRail is part of FirstGroup plc.

Until 17th October 2004 the ScotRail franchise was operated by National Express.
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