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Travelling this Easter with LNER

Tickets for travel over the Easter period are on sale now! Book ahead and secure our cheapest LNER Advance tickets.

      Hop into the spirit of Easter with an egg-citing adventure!

      Whether you're looking to egg-splore new destinations or crack open some hidden gems, we've got you covered with the best things to do this Easter.

      Plus, we've gathered our top travel tips to ensure you can spend more time hopping from one egg hunt to the next and less time cracking the travel details.

      Where to go this Easter

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        Explore our city breaks​

        From London all the way up to Edinburgh, our routes can take you to the most amazing cities in the UK.

        Explore our city breaks to find the best places to stay, things to do and places to eat.

        Explore a weekend city break

      • Budget friendly family trips​

        Discover the best places to go as a family this bank holiday, without breaking the bank.

        Explore the many free museums in Leeds or, go further and experience the historic city center of Inverness.

        Budget friendly family trips

      • Our top coastal destinations ​

        Jump into our top 5 coastal destinations and see the beauty of the UK's beaches, and seaside towns for yourself!

        Perfect for relaxing with your partner, or having a sandcastle building day with your little ones!

        Top coastal destinations
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        Visit Scotland​

        There is no better time to visit Scotland and experience the historic cities, friendly culture and beautiful scenery.

        From Inverness to Perth, there's plenty of places to choose from so what're you waiting for?

        Discover Scotland now

      Things to do this Easter

      • Experience the return of York's Chocolate Festival​

        York's annual Chocolate Festival has returned over the Easter weekend. Immerse yourself into a five day festival of chocolatey delights!

        See more

      • Enjoy an Easter afternoon tea in Edinburgh​

        Step on board Fingal and enjoy one of the most decadent and dainty British traditions with an Easter twist.

        See more

      • Step back in time to a Medieval Easter in Leeds​

        Charge down to the Royal Armouries in Leeds this Easter to explore their collection of armour and arms, plus admission is free!

        See more

      • Take part in one of the many works green spaces​

        Taking place on selected days throughout the school holidays, these fun-filled workshops are a great way to explore some of Lincoln's finest green spaces.

        See more

      Easter travel tips

      Easter is an exciting and busy time, especially on the railways.

      From reserving a seat to bringing the right amount of luggage, our travel tips will make your journey as relaxing and easy as possible.

      • Assisted travel​

        Our Travel Assist team can help you with access at our stations, boarding and alighting our trains. You can book Passenger Assistance, as well as a wheelchair space, online with LNER when you book your ticket.

        Assisted Travel

      • Fancy a bite?​

        Whether you prefer to sip tea or sup a beer, get it delivered to your seat. With Let's Eat At Your Seat in Standard and a complimentary at seat service in First Class, you can stay fed and topped up for your whole journey.

        Food and drink onboard

      • Travel light​

        Going away for a couple of days? Know where to store your luggage on our trains. We've got space for large bags at the end of each carriage, smaller bags can fit under your seat and on the overhead racks. Check our luggage page to find out more.

        Luggage

      • Get LNER Perks​

        Not signed up for Perks? You're missing out on £5 free credit when you join and 2% back on all LNER journeys. Don't forget to check out the offers, including a discount on food and drink onboard.

        LNER Perks

      • Reserve a seat​

        Get comfy knowing your seat is yours by booking an Advance ticket or by making a free seat reservation if you're travelling on a flexible ticket.

        Make a seat reservation

      • Give yourself some time​

        Check your train time on the LNER app and give yourself plenty of time to get to the station. Remember to allow time for getting to your platform, especially if you've got luggage or kids in tow.

        Download the LNER App

      • Family travel​

        Enjoy a stress-free Easter getaway with our dedicated Family Lounges, LNER Family Single ticket and top tips for traveling with the little ones.

        Travelling with kids

      Go by train and relax!

      • Pick your train seats​

        Choose your train seats, including which direction you would like to travel in.

        Pick your seat

      • Eat at your seat​

        Eat warm delicious food brought right to your seat.

        Eat at your seat

      • Group train travel savings​

        Travel with friends and book together and save 20%.

        Group train travel savings

      • Park your car at the station​

        Get there hassle free, leave your car at the station and avoid those motorway jams.

        Park your car at the station

      • Eco-friendly travel​

        With 70% less CO2 emissions than travelling by car, trains are the responsible way to travel.

        Eco-friendly travel

      • Get £5 free​

        Join LNER Perks to receive £5 joining credit, plus 2% cashback for every journey.

        Join LNER Perks