A legendary piece of British rail history - the only one left of its kind - is returning to its original platform for the first time in six decades. The AC Railbus W79978 is one of the rarest trains ...

A train ticketing app is on the hunt for relatives of an unsung British rail pioneer – to give him the recognition he deserves. Virgin Trains Ticketing is looking for those related to Richard ...

A quiet train journey turned deadly when the unimaginable happened - a cow wandered onto the tracks. The impact sent the train careening off the rails, resulting in one of the most shocking accidents ...

A piece of railway history is set to roll through the North East this summer, as Excursions By Rail launches a landmark "once-in-a-lifetime" train journey from Weardale to Edinburgh The first-ever ...

In a nod to history, the digital clock’s seconds indicator incorporates the British railway system’s renowned double arrow logo. By Susanne Fowler Reporting from London Train stations are known for ...

Back in March 2016, Virgin Trains unveiled the first of a new train fleet in a ceremony launched by world-famous Virgin founder Richard Branson. The company touted the new ‘Virgin Azuma’ train as one ...

Michael Portillo takes to the tracks with his copy of Bradshaw's Victorian railway guidebook, he travels the length and breadth of the British Isles to see what of Bradshaw's World remains. Michael is ...

A York-based furniture restoration firm has played a key role in reviving a piece of British railway history as part of a £11 million redevelopment project at the National Railway Museum (NRM). Andrew ...

A nostalgic rail experience is pulling into town, offering locals the "rare" chance to experience a ride on board an "important part of British railway history". Visitors to the Mid Norfolk Railway on ...