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| Franchise(s) | Thameslink Great Northern 1 Apr 2006 – 13 Sep 2014 | ||||
| Main region(s) | East of England, London, South East England | ||||
| Stations called at | approx. 129 | ||||
| Stations operated | 77 | ||||
| Route km operated | 778.9 | ||||
| National Rail abbreviation | FC | ||||
| Parent company | FirstGroup | ||||
| Website | www | ||||
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First Capital Connect was a train company in England. It ran the Thameslink railway line between Brighton and Bedford and it ran services along the East Coast Main Line from King's Cross and Peterborough, Cambridge, and King's Lynn from 1 April 2006 to 13 September 2014.
It was owned by First Group.
On 14 September 2014, the franchise was taken over by Govia Thameslink Railway, and it became part of the larger Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern franchise.