Image credit: Cumbrian Coast
Image credit: Cambrian Coast
Welcome to Scenic Rail Britain
Taking the train is one of the greenest ways to travel. It enables you to uncover Britain’s hidden gems, head off the beaten track, marvel at spectacular views, discover our country’s diverse history and many more adventures avoiding the stress and pollution of driving and parking.
Driven by insights and local knowledge from community rail, here you will find inspiring itineraries and suggestions for delightful days out, tranquil train-hopping and splendid short breaks across England, Scotland and Wales.
It’s time to experience Scenic Rail Britain.
See our suggestions for 10 scenic railways you may not have heard of but should definitely take a trip on this year.
Celebrate Britain’s breathtaking coastline with these top coastal rail routes with sea views.
Blog
Get settled in your cosy space, grab your favourite drink and find inspiration for your next scenic rail adventure as you read our latest blogs.
Find inspiration on how you can make your summer days out by train more affordable while still making magical memories.
See our tips and suggestions on how to create memorable moments for less with scenic, sustainable train journeys that turn everyday travel into affordable family adventures.
In this special guest blog, Rail Delivery Group shares how railways boost local economies and are more than just a way to travel.
Inspiration
Looking for places to visit with the family, as a romantic couple, with friends or as a solo traveller? You’ll find plenty of inspiring ideas and suggestions below.
Get inspired for your furture adventures with these suggestions for scenic views from the train.
Spend quality time together and enjoy family travel adventures by train for greener days out.
Discover Britain’s romantic railways for yourself with these inspiring suggestions.
