Go-Ahead in Australia & New Zealand
Go-Ahead's rail division has opened a new office in Melbourne to explore rail opportunities in Australia and New Zealand, where it can apply its knowledge of operating large and complex rail operations.
World-renowned rail expertise
Kinetic is the majority owner of Go-Ahead, the global operator of complex, large-scale rail operations, operating the Elizabeth line of behalf of Transport for London through GTS, the UK’s single busiest railway service.
Go-Ahead’s experience includes operating the busiest and most complex railway franchise in the UK, Govia Thameslink Railway (Gatwick Express, Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern).
Operations at a glance
477 477
Trains
193 193
Stations
639 639
Million Annual Ridership
4870 4870
Staff Members
Transport for London (TfL) partnership
London's Elizabeth Line
Transport for London (TfL) awards new Elizabeth line operator contract to Go-Ahead joint venture with Tokyo Metro and Sumitomo Corporation
Running from Reading and Heathrow Airport in the west to Shenfield and Abbey Wood in the east, the Elizabeth line runs right through the heart of London. With one in eight journeys on TfL’s rail network now made on the Elizabeth line, it has quickly become the UK’s single busiest railway service.
Connecting Stockholm
Connecting Stockholm is a joint venture between Go-Ahead Group and ComfortDelGro, that has operated the Stockholm Metro (Tunnelbana) since 2025.
Comprising of the Green, Red, and Blue, that together form seven different routes, the Tunnelbana is the only metro line in Sweden. It has over 100 stations, almost half of which are underground, and is known globally as the "world's longest art gallery”, with over 90 of the 100 stations feature stunning, site-specific art created by more than 150 artists.
Norwegian Railway Directorate partnership
Go-Ahead Nordic
Go-Ahead Nordic operates services on the Sørlandsbanen, Arendalsbanen and Jærbanen.
With an annual ridership of 6.6 million, Go-Ahead Nordic run trains from the capital city of Oslo in the east, to the oil city of Stavanger in the west. In between trains travel through the beautiful Norwegian south coast, with southern gems and beautiful nature experiences greeting passengers as they pass through.
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