Tag: LNER
Naismith tells Hearts fans: ‘We learned from Spurs game’
The scoreline read Hearts 1, Tottenham Hotspur 5. Four of the Spurs goals came in the second-half when Ange Postecoglou gave his bench some valuable pitch time.
So did Steven Naismith, but Hearts head coach...
LNER trains will not operate north of Edinburgh
Passengers are being advised not to travel on Saturday 21 October 2023 as severe weather is continuing to cause major disruption to services across the LNER route.
Due to ongoing flooding of the route between Doncaster...
LNER release tickets for Christmas on Tuesday
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) will have hundreds of thousands of tickets for sale from Tuesday to cover the Christmas and New Year period.
Tickets will apply to travel between 21 December and 6...
LNER open charitable fund to applications
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) have opened their Customer and Community Investment Fund (CCIF) to applications from communities, customers and charities along the route from London to Edinburgh.
CCIF supports projects where there is an...
Reston station opened today on the East Coast line
A new station has been opened on the East Coast route at Reston in the Scottish Borders.
There is now a daily serve in each direction as LNER's Azuma trains will stop there en...
LNER urges customers to book ahead for Easter
For those who are taking the train this Easter then London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is urging customers to book ahead.
Already more than 350,000 bookings have been confirmed between 8 and 25 April...
New poster competition aims to inspire Eco-friendly rail travel
Children and young people are being encouraged to take part in an inspiring new poster competition, launched by London North Eastern Railway (LNER) to capture their visions of eco-friendly travel through fun artwork.
The competition...
LNER say use the train and reduce carbon emissions
Each person living in Scotland might travel 1,335 miles by car, 1,432 miles by train and 1,360 miles by plane in search of the perfect UK break this year, according to research by London...
LNER – update on East Coast services
We have received the following Service Update from LNER on Wednesday morning following the discovery of cracks in a few of the Class 800 Series Hitachi trains - the Azuma.
"London North Eastern Railway (LNER)...
Rail disruption on the East Coast line – check before travelling
There has been some disruption to the East Coast mainline service, caused by the discovery of cracks on the chassis of some Class 800 Series Hitachi trains.
On Sunday the UK Government called upon the...
LNER offers advance tickets for first time on almost 200 routes
Advance tickets are now available on 196 journey combinations using London North Eastern Railway (LNER) for the first time.
The rail company want to offer the savings on advance tickets while also making ticketing...
LNER supports young people with Kickstart
Using the Kickstart Scheme, London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) is providing six month placements for young people.
The scheme is backed by the Department for Work and Pensions and encourages businesses to offer...
Mark Greenaway teaches LNER with some cooking for Burns Night
Edinburgh-based chef, Mark Greenaway has helped London North Eastern (LNER) with a video demonstration of how to cook your haggis, neeps and tatties.
He hopes you will be inspired to cook your own version this...
LNER to increase their services from Edinburgh to London on Monday
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) will add more services onto their existing timetable from Monday 7 September 2020.
All the towns on the East Coast route between Edinburgh and London will benefit from the additional...
View from the cab – LNER from Inverness to Edinburgh
Rail operator, LNER, has been publishing videos of journeys on their trains filmed from the driver's cab.
The latest which you can view below is the journey from Inverness to Edinburgh, which at some points...
The train driver’s view – Edinburgh to King’s Cross
LNER have shared some video with us of the journey from Edinburgh to London King's Cross, as seen from the driver's cab.
So for those of you who wanted to be a train driver,...
LNER celebrate International Women’s Day with The Flying Scotswoman
All month The Flying Scotswoman will be run with an all female crew.
It is LNER's Flying Scotsman rebranded to mark International Women's Day and putting their stamp on a call for women to...
LNER hiccups in an otherwise first-class service
We strolled to our leather armchairs for the journey and deposited our luggage then I hooked up my laptop ready for use. I picked up a paper to pass the time before coffee arrived.
There...
Travel – fancy a weekend away to London with the family? – Here’s how...
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) can help Scots save time and money with its Family Return Ticket. Available now, families of six can travel from Edinburgh Waverley to London King’s Cross for as little as...