Classic electric locomotive set to visit Scotland this Friday
Class 87 No. 87002 will be visiting Edinburgh this Friday (10th January 2025) as it hauls The Capital’s Scot. Departing London Euston at 06:56, the…
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Historic Cumbria railway footbridge set to be refurbished
Network Rail is to refurbish the footbridge at Ravenglass station in Cumbria. The footbridge is a historic structure, having been built in 1849.
Luxury sleeper train to visit Wales and Somerset in 2025
Belmond's new luxury sleeper train is to visit the East Somerset Railway in July 2025
Steam locomotive 45407 The Lancashire Fusilier to visit Carlisle this week
The Northern Belle is running once again this week, and this time will feature LMS Black 5 No. 45407 The Lancashire Fusilier for part of…
Train operator’s research finds two-thirds of Brits struggling to pay for a foreign holiday
Research by TransPennine Express shows that 66% of Brits are struggling to afford a foreign holiday, so many have opted to choose a UK getaway.
Lake District town added as a virtual railway station to journey planners
Avanti West Coast and Stagecoach have launched an integrated rail and bus ticket for travel throughout Cumbria and the Lake District.
e-bike hire when travelling by train to the Lake District
Travellers wishing to cycle through the Lake District can now hire e-bikes when they get there with the opening of a pick-up service from Penrith stat…
Cumbria’s ‘Connecting Penrith’ project takes a step forward
Transport for the North (TfN) has given an update on progress with its 'Connecting Penrith' project.
Steam locomotive 34067 Tangmere to visit Carlisle this Saturday
Carnforth based locomotive, 34067 Tangmere, is to haul part of the Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express this Saturday, 27th January 2024.
TransPennine Express offers one million £1 tickets in four-day flash sale
A four-day flash sale sees TransPennine Express offer a million £1 advance purchase tickets for travel in Northern England and Southern Scotland up t…
