The Caledonian Sleeper, the overnight passenger rail service between London and five Scotland destinations, is in the ...

As we tear through the December doors of Advent calendars, the usual package of festivities – markets, pantomimes and a spin around the local ice rink – may already be ticked off your winter wishlist.

Entering its trial third year to study the feasibility of battery-electric rail, UK’s Great Western Railway (GWR) has hit an encouraging milestone, traveling further in the region than any ...

Staycations and rail travel have seen a surge in popularity this year. While eight out of 10 Brits are opting for a UK holiday instead of going abroad in 2025, Department for Transport statistics also ...

The first trains of the new fleet were introduced on the Kirkby line of Merseyrail’s network in January 2023. The Class 777 trains were rolled out across the Merseyrail network in December 2023.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...