First Capital Connect (FCC) Limited is a train operating company in the United Kingdom.
The company operates trains on the Thameslink route – i.e. between London, Brighton, Bedford, Peterborough, Cambridge, and Kings Lynn. It was incorporated in 2004 and is based in London. First Capital Connect Limited operates as a subsidiary of Firstgroup plc.
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