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Scenic walks & cycle routes from stations

Explore exceptional scenery on foot or by two wheels with easy access from train stations. Walking routes near stations let you go from rail to trail with ease.

Train with mountains in the background

Experience Scotland by train, home to epic natural landscapes, vibrant cities and rich cultural heritage.

Ribblehead Viaduct, Yorkshire Dales

Feel like you've stepped back in time as you explore one of the world's greatest railway journeys along the Settle to Carlisle line.

Bristol Clifton Suspension Bridge

Featuring diverse scenery, from cityscapes to historical landmarks and countryside views, there's lots to see on the Severn Beach Line.

Severn Shores train line

The route of the Severn Shores Line skirts the western shore of the Severn Estuary, with breath-taking views of the River Severn.

TPE train at Cleethorpes Station on a sunny day with passengers heading to the beach

Sit back, relax and watch the beautiful countryside go by as you travel along the Sheffield to Cleethorpes line.

Arun Valley train pasing through countryside with Arundel Castle and forest in the background

It's easy to get around the South East by train, with outdoor adventures, diverse history and lots more to discover.

Train travelling by the side of rollercoaster at Blackpool Pleasure Beach

Explore the charming scenery as you leave Preston and travel along the South Fylde Line towards vibrant Blackpool.

Train travelling over viaduct with sailboats in background

Explore South West England by train and discover lush countryside, golden beaches and unrivalled scenic views.

View from the New Bridge over the River Ayr towards the sea, over the piers of the former railway bridge.

Travel through lush Scottish countryside as you journey along the South West Scotland Line.

Station connection to Mottisfont Abbey

From maritime to medieval, explore the picturesque Southampton to Salisbury line.

Southampton Walls

Take the train as it follows the River Itchen and meanders from Southampton to Winchester.

Southend Pier

Journey through Essex market towns as you travel along the Southend Line ending at this traditional seaside town.

GWR train on the St Ives Bay Line

Considered one of the most beautiful routes in Britain, you need to experience the St Ives Bay Line for yourself.

An image of a lake with mountains in the background

See the Scottish landscape like never before as you pass historic towns and pretty villages following the riverbanks of Allan Water along the Strathallan Line.

West Highland Line

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Train travelling along the Sunshine Coast line. East UK.

Travelling through quaint villages, bustling towns and picturesque fishing ports you’ll soon see why this line is called the Sunshine Coast Line.

Explore Surrey Hills to South Downs

Explore historic towns and charming villages along the Surrey Hills to South Downs line.

Cuckmere Haven and Seven Sisters

Travel through the beautiful South Downs National Park as you explore the Sussex Downs Line.

Greater Anglia train at a station with beautiful purple flowers and green shrubs

Travelling by train is one of the greenest ways to travel - 67% less polluting than driving. We're proud to support 'I came by train', a collective movement to help fight climate change. Switching just one journey to train can cut your CO2 impact.

Houses with imposing Durham cathedral in the background against blue sky

Take a look at some of the winning entries from this year's Better Transport Week competition, in partnership with Campaign for Better Transport, along the theme of 'scenic rail view'.

Kingsferry Bridge and Sheppey Crossing along the Swale Rail Line.

Travel from the coastline to the countryside on the Swale Line.

Room looking out to see with open windows

Katie from Ecosy Travel shares the benefits and delights of taking the greener slower route, opening the door to a world of possibilities and opportunities when you go by train.

Great walks from Calstock station

Take a trip into the picturesque Tamar Valley - with great views from Calstock Viaduct.

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