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Latest News

Railway Family Celebrates 200 Years of Rail at Durham Cathedral

Railway Family Celebrates 200 Years of Rail at Durham Cathedral

03/10/2025

The railway family came together last night (Thursday 2 October) for a special celebratory Evensong at Durham Cathedral.

From Tracks to Train-ing: The LNER Host Inspiring Others to Stay Fighting Fit

From Tracks to Train-ing: The LNER Host Inspiring Others to Stay Fighting Fit

02/10/2025

From delivering first class service to fitness classes for firefighters, LNER Customer Experience Leader, Jackie Gordine, is fully onboard when it comes to health and wellbeing.

LNER Launches WhatsApp Channel Broadcasting Travel Updates and Service Information for Customers

LNER Launches WhatsApp Channel Broadcasting Travel Updates and Service Information for Customers

02/10/2025

As part of LNER’s ongoing commitment to keeping customers informed about their rail journey, the train operator has launched a WhatsApp Channel to broadcast service updates, travel information, and advice during planned and unplanned disruptions.

Durham Cathedral to Host Special Choral Evensong Celebrating 200 Years of the Railway

Durham Cathedral to Host Special Choral Evensong Celebrating 200 Years of the Railway

30/09/2025

A special Choral Evensong to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the railway will be held at Durham Cathedral on Thursday, 2 October at 5.30pm.

LNER Welcomes Railway Icon To Darlington As Part Of Bicentenary Celebrations

LNER Welcomes Railway Icon To Darlington As Part Of Bicentenary Celebrations

28/09/2025

In the early hours of Sunday 28 September 2025, LNER proudly welcomed the world-famous replica of Locomotion No. 1 into Darlington station as part of celebrations to mark the two hundredth anniversary of the modern passenger railway.

Christmas Comes Early: 1.6 Million LNER Tickets Released For Transformational New Timetable

Christmas Comes Early: 1.6 Million LNER Tickets Released For Transformational New Timetable

25/09/2025

More than 1.6 million tickets and more services will be available for LNER customers travelling from mid-December and over Christmas, as tickets go on sale for the biggest timetable change in over a decade.

New LNER research reveals the UK’s most colourful autumn escapes

New LNER research reveals the UK’s most colourful autumn escapes

24/09/2025

New research from LNER has revealed the best weeks to experience autumn colour across the UK, helping travellers plan scenic getaways during one of the most vibrant times of the year.

Amazing Azuma Cab Ride Experience For Railway 200 Competition Winner

Amazing Azuma Cab Ride Experience For Railway 200 Competition Winner

24/09/2025

A 12-year-old has enjoyed a journey of a lifetime with a trip alongside a driver in the cab of an LNER Azuma train.