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The Carolean Express is a named British passenger train operated by LNER. It is operated by Class 801s between London King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley via the East Coast Main Line. [1] [2] [3] The term Carolean refers to the reign of Charles III, and was first used during the reign of Charles II (1660–1685). [4]
Trains with 10:54, 12:54 and 14:24 departures from Edinburgh and 11:59, 13:59 and 15:28 departures from Tweedbank may be affected by scheduled steam trains. [65] [98] [131] [133] From March 2020, the service was reduced to one train per hour as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. [134] The half-hourly service was restored in May 2022. [135]
Waverley has been in continual use since, under the auspices of the North British, the LNER, British Railways (rebranded as British Rail after 1965), Railtrack and now Network Rail. From its opening in its current form by the eastward tunnelled extension from Haymarket, Waverley has been the principal railway station in Edinburgh.
In January 2024, LNER announced a simpler fares trial for Newcastle, Berwick-upon-Tweed and Edinburgh to London Kings Cross, scrapping the super off-peak fares, the regulated fare and a de facto cap on ticket prices, and replacing it with a 70-minute flex, a yield managed advance fare which allows customers to catch a train 70 minutes before or ...
London King's Cross – Edinburgh Waverley: 1937 – 1939 Coronation Scot: LMS: Glasgow Central – London Euston: 1937 – 1939 Cotswolds and Malvern Express: GWR (original) / BR / Wales & West / GWR: Bristol Temple Meads – Great Malvern London Paddington – Hereford: May 1884 – May 1997 [37] June 2024 – present [38] Day Continental ...
Tweedbank is a railway station on the Borders Railway, which runs between Edinburgh Waverley and Tweedbank. The station, situated 35 miles 34 chains (57 km) south-east of Edinburgh Waverley, serves the village of Tweedbank in Scottish Borders, Scotland. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by ScotRail.
Chathill is a railway station on the East Coast Main Line, which runs between London King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley.The station, situated 46 miles 1 chain (46.0 mi; 74.0 km) north of Newcastle, serves the hamlet of Chathill, and surrounding coastal villages of Beadnell and Seahouses in Northumberland, England.
Upon departure, D9007 stalled on the rising 1 in 68 climb and it was discovered that a section of track had been thickly coated with grease. [140] The final passenger train was the evening sleeper train which departed Edinburgh Waverley for St Pancras at 9:56 pm with Class 45 D60 Lytham St Anne's. [142]