UK: The Department for Transport has formally advertised the position of Chair of the future Great British Railways board, ...

Rapid transit was born in the United Kingdom, with the opening of the Metropolitan Railway in 1863, followed by lines in ...

There was a time when to take a British rail journey was to receive a ticket barely changed since Victorian times — a small cardboard rectangle printed with the destination through which the inspector ...

Inside the UK train factory testing the technology that could make driverless trains a reality At the 'Train Zero' lab in the ...

In the early 1840s, Queen Victoria became the first British monarch to travel by train in her own dedicated royal saloons, but more than 180 years later, King Charles III looks set to oversee an end ...

The list of Britain’s finest stations also included Cromford, which is ‘perhaps the UK’s quintessential rural train station’, the Grade II-listed art-deco Leamington Spa and Hebden Bridge, which has ...

By Andy Bruce MANCHESTER, England, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Britain on Tuesday committed to a new rail infrastructure programme ...

Volunteers at a heritage railway have teamed up with Network Rail to expand their offering. More than 800 volunteers help to ...

As any tourist traveling on dilapidated trains to and from London would quickly discover, Britain’s domestic railway system has been in a state of slow decline ever since the sun set on the British ...

One of the UK’s most remarkable railway structures stretches for almost two miles across the River Tay. Known today for its ...