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Train routes in United Kingdom
34 routes · high-speed 1 · classic 14 · night train 2 · scenic 17
34 routes cross United Kingdom in the TrainRouter atlas. The longest is the CrossCountry at 1,118 km; the fastest is the Eurostar, running up to 300 km/h; the oldest line dates to 1836. Every route links to its facts, photo and story — and to the interactive world map.
Open the world railway map →High-speed (1)
- Eurostar London → Paris · 492 km · 2 h 16 min
Classic (14)
- LNER Azuma London → Edinburgh · 632 km · 4 h 20 min
- Avanti West Coast London → Glasgow · 645 km · 4 h 30 min
- Enterprise Dublin → Belfast · 181 km · 2 h 10 min
- Cornish Riviera Express London → Penzance · 491 km · 5 h
- South Wales Main Line London → Swansea · 306 km · 2 h 45 min
- Great Western Main Line London → Bristol · 190 km · 1 h 19 min
- Avanti West Coast London → Manchester · 296 km · 2 h 7 min
- Avanti West Coast London → Liverpool · 286 km · 2 h 8 min
- Avanti West Coast London → Birmingham · 182 km · 1 h 23 min
- LNER London → Leeds · 270 km · 2 h 9 min
- LNER London → Newcastle · 394 km · 2 h 37 min
- CrossCountry Aberdeen → Plymouth · 1,118 km · 11 h 30 min
- North Wales Coast Line Crewe → Holyhead · 171 km · 2 h 10 min
- Dartmoor Line Exeter → Okehampton · 25 km · 40 min
Night train (2)
- Caledonian Sleeper London → Fort William · 966 km · ≈ 13 h
- Night Riviera London → Penzance · 491 km · 8 h
Scenic (17)
- West Highland Line Glasgow → Mallaig · 264 km · 5 h 20 min
- Settle–Carlisle Line Settle → Carlisle · 117 km · 1 h 45 min
- Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Caernarfon → Blaenau Ffestiniog · 62 km · ≈ 4 h
- The Jacobite Fort William → Mallaig · 67 km · 2 h 10 min
- Snowdon Mountain Railway Llanberis → Snowdon Summit · 8 km · ≈ 1 h
- Kyle of Lochalsh Line Inverness → Kyle of Lochalsh · 132 km · 2 h 38 min
- Far North Line Inverness → Wick · 259 km · 4 h 21 min
- Heart of Wales Line Swansea → Shrewsbury · 195 km · 4 h
- Cambrian Coast Line Machynlleth → Pwllheli · 93 km · 2 h 24 min
- North Yorkshire Moors Railway Pickering → Whitby · 39 km · 2 h
- Severn Valley Railway Kidderminster → Bridgnorth · 26 km · 1 h 15 min
- Bluebell Railway Sheffield Park → East Grinstead · 18 km · 45 min
- West Somerset Railway Bishops Lydeard → Minehead · 37 km · 1 h 20 min
- Vale of Rheidol Railway Aberystwyth → Devil’s Bridge · 19 km · 1 h
- Belfast–Derry Line Belfast → Derry · 154 km · 2 h 10 min
- Talyllyn Railway Tywyn → Nant Gwernol · 11.7 km · ≈ 1 h
- Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway Hythe → Dungeness · 22 km · ≈ 1 h
Cross-border lines continue into
- 🇫🇷 Train routes in France 29 routes
- 🇮🇪 Train routes in Ireland 8 routes