FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED

We think FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED is a Government supplier specialising in

passenger rail transport, interurban.

This has been inferred from the SIC codes of the associated company FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED

We are tracking £4,325,136,576 in total UK government revenue, with £4,322,961,538 spent by Department for Transport as the largest purchaser. View on Companies House

Transactions

FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED has received £4,325,136,576 from 4 departments.

Income

Contracts

No contracts

We currently have no contracts recorded for FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED.

By department

Top departments

# Department Total spend

By organisation

Top organisations

# Organisation Total spend

By expense area

Top expense areas

# Expense area Total spend

1

DG Rail Strategy and Services Group

Department for Transport · 2021–2024

£1.72 Billion

~£430M/yr
2

DG Rail Services Group

Department for Transport · 2024–2025

£916 Million

~£458M/yr
3

DG Rail

Department for Transport · 2020–2021

£749 Million

~£374.5M/yr
4

DG_Rail - Passenger Services

Department for Transport · 2020

£605 Million
5

#NoData

Department for Transport · 2020

£127 Million
6

DG Rail Infrastucture and Services Delivery Group

Department for Transport · 2024

£107 Million
7

DG_Rail / Passenger Services

Department for Transport · 2020

£52.1 Million
8

No area specified

NETWORK RAIL LIMITED · 2020–2024

£25.9 Million

~£5.2M/yr
9

Passenger Services

Department for Transport · 2022

£20.6 Million
10

Capital Expenditure

London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames · 2024

£682 Thousand

By expense type

Top expense types

# Expense type Total spend

1

Basic Franchise Pay

Department for Transport · 2020–2024

£2.53 Billion

~£505.6M/yr
2

TOCOpCosts(Pub)

Department for Transport · 2024–2025

£949 Million

~£474.5M/yr
3

Basic Franchise Rec

Department for Transport · 2020

£446 Million
4

TOCWorkngCapitl(Pub)

Department for Transport · 2023–2025

£146 Million

~£48.7M/yr
5

RBSGen Fund Auto out

Department for Transport · 2020

£127 Million
6

Capital Subs To Tocs

Department for Transport · 2022–2025

£51.6 Million

~£12.9M/yr
7

TOCPerfMgmtFee(Pub)

Department for Transport · 2025

£19 Million
8

Regulatory Charges

NETWORK RAIL LIMITED · 2020

£17.9 Million
9

TOCSeasnTickts(Pub)

Department for Transport · 2023–2025

£15.8 Million

~£5.3M/yr
10

TOCRevenue(Pub)

Department for Transport · 2024–2025

£13.7 Million

~£6.8M/yr

Recent payments

Date	Buyer	Amount	Expense area	Expense type
2025-10-23	Surrey County Council	£5,368	TRANSPORT MAINSTREAM SECDRY	Public Transport - Non Staff
2025-07-17	Department for Transport	£29,989,305	DG Rail Services Group	TOCOpCosts(Pub)
		2603 Wk1 SWR_NRC_PCPJCost_CBCE 24/25 Washup First
2025-07-17	Department for Transport	£13,752,255	DG Rail Services Group	TOCSeasnTickts(Pub)
		2603 Wk1 SWR_NRC_FSTSA First MTR South Western Tra
2025-05-22	Department for Transport	£39,428,448	DG Rail Services Group	TOCWorkngCapitl(Pub)
		2603 Wk1 SWR_NRC_WCP First MTR South Western Train
2025-05-22	Department for Transport	£2,682,339	DG Rail Services Group	TOCRevenue(Pub)
		2601 Wk1 SWR_NRC_PCPJRev First MTR South Western T
2025-03-28	Department for Transport	£90,514,300	DG Rail Services Group	TOCOpCosts(Pub)
		2601 Wk4 SWR_NRC_PCPCost (Payment on account) - Fi
2025-03-28	Department for Transport	£12,417,978	DG Rail Services Group	TOCPerfMgmtFee(Pub)
		2601 Wk4 SWR_NRC_PBF_23-24 - First MTR South Weste
2025-03-28	Department for Transport	£4,699,999	DG Rail Services Group	TOCPerfMgmtFee(Pub)
		2601 Wk4 SWR_NRC_FIXED FEE_23-24 - First MTR South
2025-03-28	Department for Transport	£1,873,945	DG Rail Services Group	TOCPerfMgmtFee(Pub)
		2601 Wk4 SWR_NRC_ROM FEE_23_24 - First MTR South W
2025-03-28	Department for Transport	£854,871	DG Rail Services Group	Capital Subs To Tocs
		2601 Wk4 SWR_NRC_PCPCapex (Payment on account) - F
2025-03-07	Surrey County Council	£193,505	TRANSPORT MAINSTREAM SECDRY	Public Transport - Non Staff
2025-02-27	Department for Transport	£90,551,196	DG Rail Services Group	TOCOpCosts(Pub)
		2513 Wk4 SWR_NRC_PCPCost - First MTR South Western
2025-02-27	Department for Transport	£24,202,812	DG Rail Services Group	TOCWorkngCapitl(Pub)
		2513 Wk4 SWR_NRC_WCP - First MTR South Western Tra
2025-02-27	Department for Transport	£1,845,386	DG Rail Services Group	Capital Subs To Tocs
		2513 Wk4 SWR_NRC_PCPCapex - First MTR South Wester
2025-01-02	Department for Transport	£86,313,015	DG Rail Services Group	TOCOpCosts(Pub)
		2511 Wk4 SWR_NRC_PCPCost - First MTR South Western
2025-01-02	Department for Transport	£1,976,623	DG Rail Services Group	Capital Subs To Tocs
		2511 Wk4 SWR_NRC_PCPCapex - First MTR South Wester
2024-12-05	Department for Transport	£86,684,484	DG Rail Services Group	TOCOpCosts(Pub)
		2510 Wk4 SWR_NRC_PCPCost - First MTR South Western
2024-12-05	Department for Transport	£1,420,638	DG Rail Services Group	Capital Subs To Tocs
		2510 Wk4 SWR_NRC_PCPCapex - First MTR South Wester
2024-10-10	Department for Transport	£88,746,460	DG Rail Services Group	TOCOpCosts(Pub)
		2508 Wk4 SWR_NRC_PCPCost - First MTR South Western
2024-10-10	Department for Transport	£32,789,623	DG Rail Services Group	TOCWorkngCapitl(Pub)
		2508 Wk4 SWR_NRC_WCP - First MTR South Western Tra

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Frequently asked questions

What is the latest payment data available for FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED?

The most recent payment data we have available for FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED is from October 2025. Government departments and public bodies typically publish their spending data on a monthly or quarterly basis.

How has FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED's government income changed over time?

FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED's government income has decreased over time. In 2025, they received £401,301,353, compared to £896,959,582 in 2024 - a decrease of 55.3%.

How much has FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED received from the UK government?

FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED has received a total of £4,325,136,576 from UK government organisations according to our records. This income comes from 5 government buyers.

Which government departments buy from FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED?

The top government departments buying from FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED are Department for Transport (£4,322,961,538), Surrey County Council (£1,192,658), and London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames (£682,380).

Company details

Company Number: 07900320
Status: Active
Incorporated: 2012-01-06
Type: Private Limited Company
Accounts: FULL