Major UK travel announcement could see end of £18billion problem
The governmental body has announced that mobile signal blackspots are set to be a thing of the past on many of Britain’s key train routes. This comes after Network Rail, owned by the Government, signed a deal with telecoms firms Neos Networks and Freshwave
Crackdown on mobile signal blackspots across UK train journeys
Passengers often suffer from dropped calls and weak internet connections when travelling by train
Chaos in major UK region as new Metro trains withdrawn just months after launch
A bold plan to transform connectivity in the North East with a £362m fleet of new Metro carriages has faced yet another major snag, just months after its grand debut
London Tube fares will remain most expensive in Europe, passenger watchdog warns
London will continue to have some of the most expensive transport fares in Europe after the Government ordered four years of above-inflation hikes, the capital’s passenger watchdog has warned.
Exclusive: Tube hammerblow as £3billion fleet of new trains delayed by a year
First ‘deep-level’ air-conditioned Tube train not due to enter service until second half of 2026
Is HS2 still worth completing, or is it just a £66bn mistake?
Many now believe the HS2 saga highlights the need for a faster, more integrated, locally driven, and accountable approach to infrastructure in the UK
HS2 to miss 2033 target as 'litany of failure' hikes costs by £37bn
HS2 has made UK a ‘laughing stock’ on infrastructure, says minister as high speed line timetable hits the buffers
Impressive 425-miles UK train line with 11 stops branded 'Eurostar of Scotland'
Brits will soon be able to hop on board and travel more than 400 miles from London to the historic city of Stirling, thanks to a new railway expansion slated to launch in 2026
Heading to Germany or Switzerland? You'll soon be able to take the train
The journey would take about five hours between London and Frankfurt, and five hours and 20 minutes between London and Geneva.
Incredible new train route to link London with tiny city hundreds of miles away
As per the initial plan, there will be four return services a day between London and a tiny city hundreds of miles away.
Uber offers Eurostar alternative — with a major difference for UK travellers
‘We’re excited to bring our brand to the iconic Channel Tunnel journey.’
Uber reveals plans to join Eurostar rival train line with new routes to Europe
UBER has confirmed they will be partnering with a rival train line set to take on Eurostar. Gemini Trains previously revealed plans to launch 10 trains from the UK to Europe, with routes to Paris a…
UK’s longest direct rail route cancelled after more than 100 years
The Aberdeen to Penzance CrossCountry route was established in 1921
Huge £715m deal could see speedy double-decker trains travel from UK to France
After securing contracts worth more than £700 million, French manufacturer Alstom wants to run double-decker, high-speed trains from London to France – but will it happen anytime soon?
Huge £1 billion train upgrade in chaos as locals fume over 'missing' feature
Bold plans to transform the railway system as part of a £1 billion upgrade has garnered heavy criticism as bosses confirm new electrified trains will be missing one specific amenity
Direct trains from London to Switzerland move step closer in boost for travellers
Journey times between St Pancras and Switzerland could be reduced to five hours by train with direct services
New train route to link one of UK's best seaside towns with major northern city
Aviva Grand Central has announced plans for a new service that would link up Newcastle and Brighton for the first time. It is likely to be up and running from December 2026
The UK’s most remote train journey with 26 stops and ‘stunning scenery’
There’s even a UNESCO World Heritage Site along the way.
New Newcastle to Brighton train services planned
Arriva Group plans to launch direct train services between Newcastle and Brighton under its Grand Central brand.
UK’s longest direct train route cancelled by CrossCountry
The almost 14-hour journey will stop running from 16 May
Three major EU cities to link to UK under new £857 million high-speed train plan
FS Italiane Group said it is proposing to use trains inspired by its Frecciarossa high-speed rolling stock to link UK train stations with destinations including Lyon, Marseille and Milan
Eurostar issues warning for UK tourists with journeys booked in April
There will be essential works at Amsterdam Centraal between 29 March and 22 April 2025.
One of the UK’s busiest train stations reveals £140million revamp
A MAJOR train station in the UK is getting a multi-million pound renovation. Cardiff Central is the busiest train station in Wales, and opened in 1850. It was nearly completely rebuilt in the 1930s…
The UK train journey that's 'one of the most epic in the world'
The railway stretches more than 120 miles and offers spectacular coastal and mountain views
London Tube platforms with the biggest gaps revealed after 500 injuries
The ‘mind the gap’ announcement is there for a reason.
Train passengers face ‘further misery’ as fares rise by 4.6%
Many commuters will have to pay hundreds of pounds more per year for travel.
Rail passengers to be hit by 4.6% hike from tomorrow
Fees will be increased and so will most railcards – for the first time in 12 years – with some going up by almost 17 per cent, from £30 to £35.
The UK’s highest railway line offering 'breathtaking' views reopens today
And there’s a gin bar at the peak.
Not again! Tube and train fares are going up on Sunday
Passengers advised to renew season tickets and Railcards before Sunday
St Pancras: The European cities new trains could go to and why it might not happen
Many barriers – logistical and commercial – must be overcome before trains run Germany and Italy
Incredible 307-mile UK train ride glides through countryside with 16 stops
Zip through some of the UK’s most beautiful and untouched areas of countryside and coast with this stunning train journey that can cost as little as £40 per person
Eurostar reopens popular route to the UK for the first time in nearly a year
Eurostar has reopened its service between Amsterdam and the UK for the first time in nearly a year – however, it will only be open for a month before shutting down again
UK's longest train route with 36 stops to be cancelled for good
THE longest train ride in the UK that takes around 14 hours will be cancelled this year. Travelling from Penzance to Aberdeen, the Crosscountry route will no longer go ahead from May. The once-dail…
I've Taken 30 Train Rides Through the U.K. – Here Are 8 of My Favorites
These beautiful United Kingdom train rides, selected by a local, will bring you through mountains, valleys, and fairy-tale villages.
New online train ticket retailer to shake up travel in UK
The service will be available after Great British Railways is established
Passengers face decade of disruption as key UK line to shut for weeks every year
Major upgrades on the West Coast Main Line are set to cause serious disruptions for passengers travelling to and from London
Elizabeth line becomes single busiest railway service with 500 million journeys
The railway line has boosted jobs and housing around its stations, says TfL
Millions of UK train tickets discounted this month - exact time sale starts
The rail sale comes as the industry is marking the 200th anniversary of the world’s first passenger train service, with more than two million train tickets discounted
Tube fares to rise by almost 5% but London bus fares frozen at £1.75
4.6 per cent hike will also apply to Elizabeth line and London Overground
Worst train firms for punctuality and cancellations revealed
Ministers may look to renationalise poor performers ahead of schedule
New £2billion 'super station' to open in UK with 250,000 passengers a day
A HUGE new train station is opening in the UK by 2029 and will be the ‘most connected in the country’ Old Oak Common will be a new HS2 station as part of the major expansion across the …
Study ranks UK train fares highest in Europe – but praises passengers’ rights
The study also claimed that the EU can ‘learn from the UK on rail passengers’ rights’
South Western Railway to become first rail operator to return to public ownership
Transport secretary Heidi Alexander says the new government is on a path to rebuilding British railways
'Planets aligning' for Bakerloo line extension, as new campaign launches
Backing from London’s business community is crucial for making the project ‘unstoppable’, a senior TfL official has said
UK’s loneliest station where 54 passengers a year have to hail train like a bus
A PASSENGER walks to the end of the platform and puts his hand out to flag down the ‘Denton Flyer’ as it comes into Britain’s least used railway station. Just one train service runs a week run…
HS2 trains will have ‘most comfortable seats’ as design revealed
The HS2 trains will include recling seats, plenty of leg room and reading lights
Troubled HS2 rail line will run from London Euston to Crewe, LBC understands
The troubled HS2 rail line will now run from London Euston to Crewe in a move soon to be announced by the Government, LBC understands.
New 'climate card' would give unlimited UK train travel for £49
A simplified UK rail pass could be introduced for passengers with a flat-fee for train travel – this is what campaigners are calling for in a bid to slash costs and emissions for passengers
New train line to connect 2 of UK's prettiest cities for first time in 20 years
A BRAND new train line will connect two of the UK’s prettiest cities for the first time in two decades. Travelling between Oxford and Bristol will now become a whole lot easier as Great Weste…
New train services planned between London Euston and North Wales
Alstom says its proposal will offer passengers direct links, quicker journeys and ‘more competitive fares’