London terminal stations official source for uk train. It was formed from the nationalisation of the big four british railway companies and lasted until the gradual privatisation of british rail, in stages between. The map does not necessarily show service patterns or guarantee direct trains between the stations shown and some peak only or limited services are omitted. Have a look at our map that shows the routes and the train operators that serve them.
The best way to explore england, scotland and wales is with a britrail pass, allowing for unlimited train travel on britains national rail network. Railmaponline is a free website that aims to provide an interactive map of all historic railways for the uk and us. Tickets to the london station group were issued to london br until january 1989, when the name london brit rail was adopted. Our train map, including all lines and major train stations on the national rail network, will help you plan and track your rail journey. Travelling scotland has never been easier with 6 new mpasses to choose from. Shows london overground surrey quays clapham junction open. South west trains was a british railway company that operated the south. So if youre taking a train on the uk railway, start your journey here. The national rail services on this map are shown as a guide to the routes and the train operators that serve these routes. The first railroad built in great britain to use steam locomotives was the stockton and darlington, opened in 1825.
This map shows all national rail, london underground, dlr and london tram routes and stations within the greater london area and beyond, together with a wealth of other useful information such as principal interchange points including those that require street level transfer, the london fares travelcard zones, the oyster pay as you go. It is planned to come into operation in late 2021, when it will be known as the elizabeth line. Network railcard and other railcards only offer a discount on the. British railways, byname british rail, former national railway system of great britain, created by the transport act of 1947, which inaugurated public ownership of the railroads. Approximately 2,500 uk stations are served by national rail.
Use our uk trains map and discover the best route for you. View the travel zones of each pass in the britrail range. The new adlestrop railway atlas is a smallscale historical atlas of britains railways, currently in progress. Through ticketing is available to the heritage railways shown, but the.
In 2007, transport for london took over the north london railway franchise as the london overground concession, introducing new rolling stock and rebranding the west london line trains and stations in orange livery. Pauls d3 salfords d6 sanderstead e6 sandilands e6 selhurst d5 seven kings g2 s continued seven sisters f2 shadwell e3 shen. The languageaccented by pure scottish charmis the same, and trains are frequent, comfortable, and unhampered by mandatory addons or reservations. Train travel in the uk should be a pleasure, not a headache. British railways br, which from 1965 traded as british rail, was the stateowned company that operated most of the overground rail transport in great britain between 1948 and 1997. Take a look at our detailed itineraries, guides and maps to help you plan your trip to london. View the london underground map courtesy of the bbc. It shows lines and stations currently open, together with those that have closed. Uk rail network purchasing train tickets getting cheapest rail fares railcards britrail pass 2 for 1 promotion map london stations the uk rail network from a london perspective the uk national rail network radiates out from london offering direct inter city services with frequent schedules to most major towns and cities in great britain. Purchasing a britrail pass gives you the ability to travel across the entire national rail network of great britain. Celebrating 150years since the golden spike, ut box elder promontory summit, weber ogden, cache logan and morgan counties detailed.
Britrail england passtravel around the whole of england light blue and gray zones. Information on all forms of transport in london including cycle hire. After the privatisation of british rail, the name london on its own was used from the end of 1997 5 until april 1998, when the present designation london terminals was introduced. Explore and download your own map of the uks main national railway routes. Britrail passtravel all england, scotland and wales all colours zones. The uk map is mostly finished, although theres always room for improvement. Visitbritain shop is the official shop of the british tourist board, and has everything you need for a great trip to britain, including travelcards, rail passes and tickets to a variety of attractions.
National rail interchange stations key to symbols stepfree access from street to platform stepfree access from street to train london overground online maps are strictly for personal use only. For more information about the train operators on your preferred route, such as east coast, southern, avanti west coast or northern rail, simply click on the links in the page footer. Is there such a thing as online and downloadable uk rail maps. Each of the 22 maps, that is accessible here, is offered in two formats. Britrail london plus pass travel in the south east of england and out as far as stratford upon avon, bristol, bath and cambridge gray. This map shows all national rail, london underground, dlr and london tram routes and stations within the greater london area and beyond, together with a wealth of other useful information. The map currently includes great britain south of lancaster and york. London tube and rail maps uk rail train maps including. Routes, maps, plan a journey, tickets sales, realtime traffic and travel updates. The different versions are available here for free. Network map operated by west midlands trains west midlands railway london northwestern railway replacement bus service route opens in 2018 served by other operators stepfree access to all platforms interchange tfl services operate from this station tram services operate from this station. British railway maps welcome to the british railway maps page. These pdf maps of london show in detail the center of the city with the top attractions and the nearest tube stations. National rail enquiries maps of the national rail network.
View the latest version 1mb pdf updated january 2018. Download your pass to uncover the majesty of bonnie scotland. Online and downloadable uk rail maps railuk forums. Plan out your entire trip in advance, and save money at the same time. England and scotland may sit side by side, but the two countries couldnt be more different. Tfls wishlist of routes it would like to add to london overground. Not schematic, but this geographically accurate map has been hailed widely as a new breakthrough, so worth including. Railway electrification in great britain wikipedia. Now with c2c weekend service to liverpool street via stratford.
The london underground began operating electric services using a fourth rail system in 1890 on the city and south london railway, now part of the london underground northern line. Scottish rails operate much like their uk counterparts, and are easy to navigate. To licence the london overground network map for commercial use please visit tfl. British rail fares and timetables from london explained. The railway maps are produced by me matthew as a hobby, as is the website, so. Britrail pass travel all england, scotland and wales all colours zones. This 1960s british rail map shows all londons mainline. Edinburgh, scotlands showcase capital and rail hub, is an easy and frequent ride from london.
Britrail england pass travel around the whole of england light blue and gray zones britrail london plus pass travel in the south east of england and out as far as stratford upon avon, bristol, bath and cambridge gray zone britrail spirit of scotland travel around all scotland including many ferry routes out to the islands green. This map refers to principal and other main routes, and some stations may be missing in more congested areas to aid clarity stations made easy is a tool on the. Rail map online historic railways, railroads and canals. The new adlestrop railway atlas historical uk railway map.
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