Serving military personnel and veterans will be able to travel for free on Chiltern Railways services to London this Remembrance weekend.

The offer is available to those travelling to London Marylebone to attend Remembrance services on Saturday, November 7 and Sunday, November 8.

Free return travel from London will also be available on Sunday, November 8 only.

Veterans travelling to or from London Marylebone will also be offered a complimentary hot drink at the station's Starbucks on both days.

Passengers must be in uniform or show the relevant identification to access the offer.

Serving military personnel can travel free by wearing uniform or presenting a current Ministry of Defence-issued MOD90 identity card.

Veterans can show a Veterans Railcard, Veterans Oyster card, Ministry of Defence-issued Veterans ID or other appropriate proof of veteran status.

Bereaved family members must carry their named complimentary ticket and photographic ID to show staff if requested.

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Michael Stewart, commercial and customer strategy director at Chiltern Railways, said: "Remembrance weekend is an important opportunity for us to come together and honour those who have served and sacrificed for our country.

"We are proud to support serving military personnel and veterans by providing free travel, helping them attend services and pay tribute to those who have served.

"We are also pleased to offer veterans a complimentary hot drink at London Marylebone this weekend, providing a warm welcome and a small gesture of thanks in recognition of their service."

Chiltern Railways is also holding two Remembrance services at its stations.

The services will take place at Leamington Spa Station on Thursday, November 5 at 10.30am and London Marylebone Station on Friday, November 6 at 10.30am.