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The Northern Lights is a named British passenger train operated by London North Eastern Railway. It runs daily in each direction between London King's Cross and Aberdeen via the East Coast Main Line and Edinburgh to Aberdeen Line. The northbound service departs London King's Cross at 10:00 am, and the southbound service departs Aberdeen at 09:52 am
Additionally, the train was suspected to have been hit by a projectile, as was a commuter train in the area shortly before the derailment. [ 16 ] Private sleeping rooms on overnight trains 65/66/67, last available in 2004 on the Federal , were made available effective April 5, 2021. [ 17 ]
The Aberdeen section of the train called at Dundee, Arbroath, Montrose and Stonehaven, arriving in Aberdeen at 7:30 am, a journey time of exactly 12 hours. The return journey left Aberdeen at 7:35 pm, and arrived in King's Cross 11 hours 50 minutes later, with journey times shortened by streamlined P2 and A4 engines.
There is an hourly service between Edinburgh and Aberdeen (17 trains in total) for most of the day. Most services are provided by ScotRail (8 of which extend to Inverurie, one continuing on from there to Inverness). 4 services are provided by LNER which provide services to/from Aberdeen of which 3 run to London King's Cross while 1 runs to ...
British Rail's Motorail service ran between London and Aberdeen from 1968 [9] until Friday 26 May 1995. [10] Plans to reintroduce a Motorail service between London and Aberdeen operated by Motorail Ltd were announced December 1998 [11] and confirmed in March 1999. [12] Signage at Aberdeen station in May 2012, showing National Rail double-arrow logo
The line runs from south to north and generally runs along the east coast, though it heads inland between Montrose and Stonehaven.The line is double-track apart from a 1.5 miles (2.4 km) single-track section south of Montrose, which includes the South Esk Viaduct. [1]
Nestrans' Draft Rail Action Plan 2010-2021 considered how to achieve frequency and service improvements in the short term, leading to the opening of new stations - such as at Kintore - and more significant service enhancements over time. Network Rail has completed a GRIP2 study to investigate options for Aberdeen - Inverness line improvements ...
List Train name Company/ies Journey endpoints Dates operated 21st Century Limited [1] [2]: Grand Central: London King's Cross – Sunderland (one way only) : 2008 [2] – 2010 [citation needed]