As the birthplace of train travel, the UK offers a railway experience like no other. Whether it’s an epic cross-country adventure through quaint countryside or a leisurely ride on a heritage steam ...
This week’s round-up of business news from the UK railway industry.
ONE of the UK’s original Victorian seaside towns is set to get even more beautiful – thanks to a multi-million pound train ...
Across Europe, governments are pushing travelers to choose trains over planes — but when rail tickets cost far more than budget airline seats, that’s a tough sell. Inflation in the United Kingdom rose ...
A railway station has earned the title of the UK's most deserted, with a mere 68 people passing through in an entire year.
Govia, the Train Operating Company (TOC) responsible for a large network of services in London and the South East of the UK, awarded £62.3m ($79m) in dividends to shareholders in 2023. The figure, ...
Britain’s worst rail firms are cancelling more than 700 trains a day as passengers face travel chaos this Christmas. Travellers have been warned of limited services, replacement buses and multiple ...
Britain is braced for another day of cancellations on its regional and long-distance rail network as workers strike in a long-running feud over pay and job security. The RMT union will hold its latest ...
LNER also celebrated its partnership with Network Rail and Women in Rail on the ‘Never Mind the Gap’ initiative. Credit: LNER UK rail operator Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has seen a 50% jump in the ...
Last month’s announcement that the government will scrap phase two of the HS2 rail project, set to run from the West Midlands to Manchester, felt like another nail in the coffin for Britain’s ...