Stock.com/Karlos Garciapons Travelling by train offers a unique combination of comfort, speed and scenic views. Whether it’s ...

Travelling by train over several days can be a unique and rewarding experience, offering the chance to see landscapes, towns and countryside that are often missed when flying or driving. However, long ...

Many busy railway lines will be disrupted by engineering work between Christmas and the New Year - find out which routes will ...

Seven railway sites, including the world’s first purpose-built railway pub, have now been listed at Grade II. Five heritage railway stations, alongside two other railway sites, have been listed at ...

A replica of a historic steam locomotive will re-enact the birth of the modern railway this weekend - however Network Rail has issued a safety reminder ahea ...

More than 800 people attended a two-day event celebrating ‘Father of Railways’ George Stephenson. The event took place in Chesterfield’s Trinity Church, where Stephenson is buried, last weekend.

Hundreds lined the tracks to watch a newly restored replica of Locomotion No.1 re-enact the birth of the railways, 200 years on.

From Monday, passengers travelling on Northern train services between Harrogate and Leeds will be able to pay for their journeys by boarding a train and pressing a button in an app on their phone.

Heritage railways up and down the country are getting into the festive spirit. Whether it’s the opportunity to meet Santa, impressive light displays, on board pantomimes or more relaxed Christmas ...

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