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    Plumpton to trial hourly service

    The people of Plumpton will see their train service extended this December to provide an hourly service throughout the day.
    The village and its MP Norman Baker have long campaigned for additional stops at Plumpton to fill in the current gaps in the timetable. Now train operator Southern has agreed to stop additional [...]

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Plumpton to trial hourly service Plumpton to trial hourly service

The people of Plumpton will see their train service extended this December to provide an hourly service throughout the day. The ...

Transport Minister re-opens Gipsy Hill station Transport Minister re-opens Gipsy Hill station

Transport Minister Norman Baker has re-opened Southern’s Gipsy Hill station following a £800,000 programme of improvements under the Department ...

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North Berwick in Bloom has been shortlisted for two prestigious national awards. The group – which plants and maintains floral displays ...

First ever air-conditioned Tube train is now in passenger service First ever air-conditioned Tube train is now in passenger service

By 2015, 40 percent of the network will have air-conditioned trains. The Mayor of London Boris Johnson today joined Tube passengers ...

SCOTRAIL NAMED UK RAIL OPERATOR OF THE YEAR SCOTRAIL NAMED UK RAIL OPERATOR OF THE YEAR

ScotRail was named Rail Operator of the Year at the prestigious National Transport Awards last night – for the ...

Train Tickets

Day trip to Oban – direct from Edinburgh Day trip to Oban – direct from Edinburgh

ScotRail is to launch a Sunday train service for day trippers to Oban from Edinburgh, Linlithgow and Polmont over six weeks this summer.
The service has been welcomed by VisitScotland.
It will start on Sunday 25 July and run each Sunday until 29 August inclusive.
The service is timed to give passengers five hours in the [...]

Train Books

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Train Photos

St.Pancras Railway Station in London St.Pancras Railway Station in London

The new international station at St Pancras, beautifully rebuilt within the original 19th century iron and brick structure, which reopened for train services between London, Paris and Brussels on 14 November 2007.
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Train Videos

T77-V05-Steam Era N Gauge Layout – Duke Street.MOV

Here is a video of an N Gauge Layout, based upon a Steam Era – Duke Street. This video was taken at London Festival of British Railway Modelling 2009, at Alexandra Palace, North London. This video was taken on 29/03/2009
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Train Times

Southern and Gatwick Express go 24 hours – for now Southern and Gatwick Express go 24 hours – for now

Now that flights have been resumed at Gatwick Airport, we are expecting that there will be a large influx of passengers overnight tonight, Thursday 22nd/23rd  April. To help people with their onward journeys, Southern and Gatwick Express services will be running through the night.
Southern trains will be running hourly between Gatwick and [...]

Train Stations

Day trip to Oban – direct from Edinburgh Day trip to Oban – direct from Edinburgh

ScotRail is to launch a Sunday train service for day trippers to Oban from Edinburgh, Linlithgow and Polmont over six weeks this summer.
The service has been welcomed by VisitScotland.
It will start on Sunday 25 July and run each Sunday until 29 August inclusive.
The service is timed to give passengers five hours in the [...]

Your Train Travel Questions

I am London Midland rail staff,do i need to pay for ticket to catch Virgin train?

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