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The Waverley, originally called the Thames–Forth Express, is the name of an express passenger train which operated on the Midland Main Line from St Pancras railway station to Edinburgh Waverley [1] and which ceased in 1968. The original name was given to the morning departure from London by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway in ...
London King's Cross – Edinburgh Waverley From May 2011: Edinburgh to London, one way only [49] 1862 – present [50] Flying Carolean [51] GWR: London Paddington – Swansea: 2023 – present [51] Golden Arrow [9] [10] [11] [16] (boat train) SR / BR: London Victoria – Dover Priory or Folkestone Harbour: 1929 – 1972 Golden Hind: BR / GWR ...
Edinburgh Waverley: York, Darlington, Newcastle and Berwick-upon-Tweed. [45] [46] Runs from London to Edinburgh only. Named to commemorate the coronation of Charles III and Camilla. [47] Flying Scotsman: Edinburgh Waverley: London King's Cross Newcastle. [48] Service began 1862 in both directions; named by LNER in 1924.
York railway station is a principal stop on the East Coast Main Line (ECML) serving the cathedral city of York, North Yorkshire, England.It is 188 miles 40 chains (303.4 km) north of London King's Cross and, on the main line, it is situated between Doncaster to the south and Thirsk to the north.
Edinburgh Waverley (also known simply as Edinburgh; [3] Scottish Gaelic: Waverley Dhùn Èideann) is the principal railway station serving Edinburgh, Scotland. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It is the second busiest station in Scotland, after Glasgow Central .
Newcraighall is a railway station on the Borders Railway, which runs between Edinburgh Waverley and Tweedbank. The station, situated close to the A1 road 4 miles 54 chains (8 km) south-east of Edinburgh Waverley, serves the suburbs of Craigmillar and Newcraighall in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by ScotRail.
The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line, 10 miles (16 km) north west of Edinburgh Waverley. The station is popular with commuters travelling to Edinburgh from Fife and beyond, thanks to its location beside the M90 motorway. The station is served by ScotRail, LNER, CrossCountry and Caledonian Sleeper services.
By July 1914, the first departure from Edinburgh was a through service to Carlisle at 6:15 am. [173] The service called at all of the line's 31 stations, including Abbeyhill, Piershill and Portobello, and took 275 minutes to traverse the 98 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles (158.1 km), with 16 minutes spent waiting at Galashiels, St Boswells and Hawick. [173]