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Buxton Line | Chapel en le Frith station in the autumn

Travel from the vibrant city centre of Manchester out into the rolling hills of the Peak District National Park and into the quaint town of Buxton.

Canal boats moored up in Hebden Bridge along the Calder Valley Line

Take a journey through the heart of West Yorkshire as you explore the Calder Valley.

Stone built train station along the Cambrian Coast Lines

Your journey along this part of the Cumbrian Coast Lines takes you across picturesque Welsh countryside until you reach the sea and the historic seaside town of Aberystwyth.

Considered to be one of the most stunning and scenic railway routes in the world, experience the Cambrian Coast Line for yourself.

The Chirk Aqueduct and Viaduct on the Chester to Shrewsbury Line

Journey along impressive viaducts and see amazing panoramic views of cities, towns and villages along the line.

Clitheroe Line

From the vibrant northern city of Manchester, passing through some of the most scenic parts of Lancashire and arriving at the delightful market town of Clitheroe.

Station sign with rolling hills in the background

We're getting on board for Catch the Bus Month and bring you some suggestions on how you can explore further when you combine your adventure with trains and buses.

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Train at Betws-y-Coed station with heritage railway carriage in the background

Enjoy a beautiful picturesque journey on the Conwy Valley Line, taking in the stunning Welsh countryside.

Great Malvern Station along the Cotswold Line

Spanning across four counties this charming line passes through beautiful English countryside along its 86 mile route.

Train travelling through Hassocks impressive tunnel

Hop on a Thameslink train for an exciting solo day trip, a short break with friends or a family staycation. We've got some great suggestions of where you can explore across the Thameslink network.

The Twemlow Viaduct along the Crewe to Manchester railway line. North West UK

Watch the landscape change before your eyes as you journey along the Crewe to Manchester line.

RSPB Wallasea Island accessible along the Crouch Valley Line. East UK

Picturesque riverside walks, sailing along the River Crouch and wildlife watching all await you along the Crouch Valley Line.

Cumbrian Coast Line

Explore the hidden face of Cumbria passing the spectacular Lake District fells, quaint villages, rural countryside and stunning coastline.

Darent Valley train crossing viaduct

Take the train to see historic houses, a vineyard and a solar system in the pretty Darent Valley countryside.

Family days out by rail

Experience new adventures when you enjoy greener days out by rail this autumn. Take a look at our suggestions here.

Days out by scenic rail in Sussex

Whether your travelling solo, as a couple or in a group we've got ideas for days out just for grown-ups. So leave the kids at school and enjoy a day out by rail.

Peak Rail and Derwent Valley Line trains at Matlock Station

A scenic trip through the historic landscape of the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site.

Marvel at the stunning Lincoln Cathedral

Take a journey through history as you travel along the Doncaster to Lincoln line.

Bittern Line train travelling through fields with sea in distance

A region criss-crossed by rivers and estuaries, boasting wide open spaces, peaceful coastal views and towns and cities bursting with rich history.

East Coast Main Line

The main line from London to York, Durham, Newcastle and Edinburgh, home of the Flying Scotsman, has some spectacular scenic highlights.

East Hampshire Line

Explore quaint villages, scenic landscapes and a historic market town in the middle of the South Downs National Park.

East Beach at North Berwick along the East Lothian Line

Stretching 25 miles from the bustling Scottish capital of Edinburgh to the charming seaside town of North Berwick.

View of Whitby town, harbour and abbey from between the whale bones

Spooky season is here! We've rounded up a small selection of eearie places to visit this Halloween, take a look, if you dare.

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