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All the top news and stories from National Rail.
On the train you can
On the train you can reclaim quality time for what matters to you. Whether you need time to sort your life admin, connect with gran, or find a moment to unwind… On the train you can
Questions to Connect
Spark deeper conversations with loved ones on your next train journey by asking our 36 Questions To Connect. See how father and son Larry and George Lamb got on!
Getting a train over the August Bank Holiday?
Planned essential engineering works and upgrades will be taking place from Saturday 23 to Monday 25 August, so check before you travel
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Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
A Railcard can help you save up to 1/3 on train journeys all around Great Britain. With 9 different Railcards available, find the one for you
11 of the Best Beaches in Britain by Train
You won’t have to lug your bucket and spade very far when you visit these amazing seaside destinations – they’re all within easy reach of a station
We’re celebrating 200 years of the railway
Railway 200 is a celebration of the 200th anniversary of the birth of the modern railway. You can now book a visit to the exhibition train, Inspiration, which is travelling across Great Britain
Accessibility
We want everyone to be able to access our services – here’s what we do to support customers
Watch our planned disruption videos
Sometimes planned engineering works can impact your journey, and you may need to travel by a different route or use rail replacement services. Where this happens, we provide short, accessible videos to help you plan your journey
Use our Carbon Calculator to check your carbon footprint
Compare your carbon emissions for a National Rail train journey with car or plane travel on more than 40,000 rail journeys across Britain with the Green Travel Data Carbon Calculator