There was a time when to take a British rail journey was to receive a ticket barely changed since Victorian times — a small cardboard rectangle printed with the destination through which the inspector ...

Volunteers at a heritage railway have teamed up with Network Rail to expand their offering. More than 800 volunteers help to ...

At the 'Train Zero' lab in the United Kingdom, engineers test systems like signal and speed using simulation. View on ...

In the early 1840s, Queen Victoria became the first British monarch to travel by train in her own dedicated royal saloons, but more than 180 years later, King Charles III looks set to oversee an end ...

By Andy Bruce MANCHESTER, England, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Britain on Tuesday committed to a new rail infrastructure programme ...

As any tourist traveling on dilapidated trains to and from London would quickly discover, Britain’s domestic railway system has been in a state of slow decline ever since the sun set on the British ...

A railway station has earned the title of the UK's most deserted, with a mere 68 people passing through in an entire year.

One of the UK’s most remarkable railway structures stretches for almost two miles across the River Tay. Known today for its ...

The government seems to have learned from past errors. Instead of crashing ahead with construction before any scheme is ...