Events Calendar

Connecting the UK Rail Supply Chain Through Events All Year Round

The Rail Forum Events Calendar brings together key moments across the rail industry — from specialist working groups and member briefings to major conferences and networking opportunities. Our events are designed to support, connect, inform and represent the UK rail supply chain, helping members engage with customers, suppliers, government and industry leaders.

Whether you’re looking to expand your network, stay up to date on policy and projects, or showcase your organisation’s expertise, Rail Forum events offer valuable opportunities throughout the year.

Upcoming Rail Forum Events

A Diverse Programme of Events

We deliver a comprehensive mix of in-person, online and hybrid events tailored to meet the needs of our members, including:

Flagship Conferences

Annual gatherings that bring together influential voices from across the rail sector, including our Annual Conference and Parliamentary Reception.

Business Support Events

Practical sessions and workshops designed to help members develop capability, share knowledge and strengthen their operations - including our Finance Leaders and HR Leaders Groups and more...

Infrastructure-Focused Events

Connecting suppliers and clients across major infrastructure projects and programmes, exploring challenges and opportunities in this critical area.

Rolling Stock Events

Insights and discussions centred on fleet management, innovation, and the future of passenger and freight rolling stock.

Workshops and Roundtables

Practical, discussion-led sessions supporting collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Partner Events and Trade Missions

Opportunities to engage internationally and promote UK rail capability abroad.

Social / Networking Events

Relaxed, informal opportunities to build relationships across the industry, including our Annual Charity Golf Day, Summer Gathering and Christmas Lunch.