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King's Cross railway station, also known as London King's Cross, is a passenger railway terminus in the London Borough of Camden, on the edge of Central London.It is in the London station group, one of the busiest stations in the United Kingdom and the southern terminus of the East Coast Main Line to Yorkshire and the Humber, North East England and Scotland.
The Elizabethan was a British Railways non-stop passenger train that ran between London King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley in the United Kingdom. The daily service, which operated for ten years from 1953 to 1963, took just over 6hrs. It was hauled by steam engines until they were replaced by diesel units in 1961.
London King's Cross – Edinburgh Waverley: 1956 – 1991 The Tees Thames [21] London King's Cross – Middlesbrough – Saltburn: 1959 – 1961 Tees-Tyne Pullman [11] [16] [21] London King's Cross – Newcastle: 1948 – 2004 Thames-Clyde Express: LMS / BR: Glasgow Central – Carlisle –Leeds – London St Pancras; before 1966 from Glasgow ...
London King’s Cross train station was forced to shut down due to overcrowding, as Storm Babet brought severe disruption to Britain’s rail network leaving travellers stranded. Train operators ...
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Train lines are inoperable in many parts of the UK as Storm Babet causes significant flooding London King’s Cross station forced to close as Storm Babet brings travel chaos Skip to main content
No. 60163 Tornado, capable of 100 miles per hour (160 km/h) but at the time restricted to 75 miles per hour (120 km/h), broke a number of records for preserved steam locomotive operation in Britain, including the first 'non-stop' all-steam-hauled passenger train from London King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley in 41 years, and a first for the ...
Elizabethan Express is a 1954 British Transport Film that follows The Elizabethan, a non-stop British Railways service from London King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley along the East Coast Main Line. Although originally intended as an advertising short, it now acts as a nostalgic record of the halcyon years of steam on British Railways and the ex ...