Episode 26 – London to Edinburgh by prepare

In episode 26 of the UK Journey Planning podcast, we talk about the varied prepare routes out there between London and Edinburgh.

Study in regards to the numerous choices you need to journey by prepare between London and Edinburgh plus prompt locations to cease off alongside the way in which. We share how it’s doable to spend just a few hours in York (plus what to do with baggage) and what you are able to do and see within the metropolis. Durham and Newcastle are additionally mentioned as doable locations to alight the prepare for just a few hours earlier than persevering with to Edinburgh.

We share some recommendations on what to look out for alongside the route north of Durham and likewise the place to sit down on the prepare for the perfect views of the Northumberland Coast.

Numerous ticket and cross choices are mentioned together with the BritRail cross and World Eurail Cross.

Practice route choices again to London are lined too together with which main cities by way of which every route passes. Study in regards to the numerous trains that function on these strains together with the Caledonian Sleeper Service and Lumo service.

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Episode 26 – Present Notes

London to Edinburgh by prepare: Learn how to plan & benefit from your journey

Subjects lined on this episode embody:

• The names of the totally different prepare routes between London and Edinburgh
  • East Coast Mainline
  • West Coast Mainline
  • Cross Nation

• Locations to think about stopping off on the route from London to Edinburgh on the East Coast Mainline

• Locations alongside the route from Edinburgh to London on the West Coast Mainline
  • Liverpool
  • Manchester
  • Birmingham

• Locations alongside the Cross Nation Route from Edinburgh to London
  • Doncaster
  • Sheffield
  • Derby
  • Birmingham
  • London St Pancras

• The Caledonian Sleeper service

• Tricks to benefit from your journey – the place to sit down on the prepare for the perfect views north of Newcastle

• Beneficial app – Nationwide Rail Enquiries

Locations talked about on this episode embody (as above)

• York >> Historic metropolis well-known for Roman and Viking legacies and Minster.

• Durham >> Historic cathedral metropolis in northern England

• Edinburgh >> Scotland’s capital metropolis

• Newcastle
  • Quayside >> Head to the Quayside for bars, eating places and cafes
  • Centre for Life >> Science centre stuffed with exhibitions, actions and occasions for all of the household

• The Angel of the North >> Anthony Gormley sculpture positioned in Gateshead.

• Fort William >> City on the foot of Ben Nevis and the gateway to the Scottish Highlands.