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Hello everyone, on Wednesday 21st September I had the oppertunity to go to Ebbsfleet International Station in order to potentially see a Eurostar E320 in action. Thanks to Real Time Trains I had a basic idea of when Eurostar trains would be passing through Ebbsfleet. My Dad and I set off from...

Hello everyone, Ive decided to do a write up of my most recent visit to London by train with my Dad. As I was attending a Gaming Convention at the Excel Exhibition Centre I'll describe all things railway related. We set off for Manningtree Station from Felixstowe in our Mercedes Benz car at...

Good evening, after discovering that one of Greater Anglia's Class 90 loco's (90 010) failed at London Liverpool St this Monday a pair of multiple units worked in it's place on the 09:00 Norwich to London Intercity service and the 11:30 return. As I assumed that they would be Class 321's...

This driver is lucky to be alive after his car landed on the Great Eastern Main Line near Stowmarket and it was struck by the 18:43 train from Cambridge to Ipswich. This caused more serious disruption to GEML services as they had already been delayed by a fatality at Manor Park earlier that...

Hi everyone, I've noticed via NXEA's website that this week they have been unable to provide catering for the following intercity services; Yesterday two services had no catering available which were: 21:00 Norwich - London Liverpool St 23:30 London Liverpool St - Norwich Today this...

As you may not know 379 015 ran non stop from London Liverpool St to Cambridge on Friday September 30th. It completed the run in 48 Minutes and 13 Seconds beating the previous record of 48 Minutes and 17 Seconds set by 86401 back in March 1987. After the run it was named "City of Cambridge"...

There are currently severe Overhead Wire problems on the West Anglia Main Line at Sawbridgeworth. All Stansted Express and Liverpool St - Cambridge services this morning have been cancelled...

According to NXEA's website a train has failed near Needham Market this morning causing delays and three services have already been cancelled which are: 10:19 Ipswich - Cambridge 11:43 Cambridge - Ipswich 14:00 London Liverpool St - Norwich Do you know the identity of the train that failed?

Today I visited London with the purpose of seeing some trains on the East Coast Main Line and take some photos of the new Class 379 Electrostar that is replacing the Class 317's on the Stansted Express services. I arrived at Manningtree Station just before 10am. After purchasing my return...