Members of the Aslef union walked out on Wednesday, meaning several operations - including Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern and Thameslink - are running no trains.
"I can't do anything about it."Another delayed passenger says he has spent an extra £3,000 in the last year on taxis and hotels due to the industrial action.
"The delay means I might lose an hour's time and £50-60 of budget," the 59-year-old from Wimbledon said.Aslef union's general secretary Mick Whelan said no negotiations aimed at resolving the bitter row are taking place, while the Department for Transport insisted it has"facilitated a fair and reasonable pay offer".
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