Destinations
Full of eastern promise
From the panoramic vistas of the Highlands down to the gherkins and walkie-talkies of London, you’re just spoilt for choice when travelling east side. And wherever you decide to visit, LNER will speed you there faster and cheaper while you take a breather.
We pull out all the stops to get you there
Where can you visit with LNER? Let’s get you up to speed.
Aberdeen
Offshore wealth has made the Granite City one of Scotland’s most essential destinations. You don’t have to be an oil magnate to buy a ticket to visit.
Alnmouth
An outstanding area of natural beauty, Alnmouth is a charming coastal village where the past comes alive and you can even visit the smallest museum in the the UK.
Arbroath
A truly authentic fishing town, Arbroath is utterly charming from start to finish offering amazing scenery and, of course, its famous dish of 'smokies'.
Aviemore
From skiing and adventures in the great outdoors to cosy activities in the Scottish countryside, here are our top things to do in Aviemore.
Berwick
The most fought-over border town in Europe is currently in England but plays football in Scotland. Whatever country it’s in, at least a cheap train ticket is a certainty.
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London Kings Cross to Berwick-upon-Tweed |
3h 36m |
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Bradford
If you’ve never visited Bradford before then prepare to have your eyes opened to a city full of curry, culture and film.
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London Kings Cross to Bradford Forster Square |
2h 56m |
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Brough
A small village with a big history, Brough is a place to revel in the best of English heritage with a past steeped in coaching inns and market squares
Darlington
Theatre, green fields and fascinating heritage await you on a visit to Darlington.
Doncaster
There’s more to this bustling metropolis than a day at the races.
Dunbar
The impressive castle ruins that still guard the town’s twin harbours make it a must-see for history buffs.
Dundee
Durham
A stunning cathedral, a huge castle and a top 5 university - there are plenty of reasons to drop in on delightful Durham.
Edinburgh
The Scottish capital isn’t just all about the festival - it’s a cultural cauldron all year round.
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Durham to Edinburgh |
1h 49m |
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Newark Northgate to Edinburgh |
3h 27m |
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Doncaster to Edinburgh |
3h 3m |
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Darlington to Edinburgh |
2h 4m |
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Aberdeen to Edinburgh |
2h 32m |
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Peterborough to Edinburgh |
3h 49m |
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York to Edinburgh |
2h 35m |
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Newcastle to Edinburgh |
1h 32m |
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London Kings Cross to Edinburgh |
4h 33m |
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Falkirk Grahamston
Visit ship-shaped castles and giant wheels or hire a pedalo in Helix Park and reflect on the many amazing things you've seen on your trip to Falkirk.
Glasgow
It’s earthy, edgy, thoroughly entertaining and home to some of the world’s friendliest people. A cheap train ticket is all you need to go walking in a Weegie wonderland.
Gleneagles
From a round of golf at the world famous course to relaxing in the beautiful countryside, here are our favourite things to do in Gleneagles.
Grantham
Grantham is one of the UK’s top commuter towns for a reason: it’s lively, lovely and has lots of history.
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London Kings Cross to Grantham |
1h 9m |
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Harrogate
Named the happiest place to live recently, the charming spa town offers a welcome respite from city hustle and bustle. So why not chill out with a cheap train ticket?
Haymarket
Starting at the iconic train station, Haymarket never fails to delight with its beautiful buildings, bustling boutiques and warm, friendly locals.
Horsforth
From investigating Kirkstall Abbey to visiting the village museum, Horsforth is the perfect Yorkshire town.
Hull
There’s culture abound in Hull – with museums and galleries alongside great bars and eateries.
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London Kings Cross to Hull |
2h 46m |
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Inverkeithing
Although its stone walls were removed in the 15th century, Inverkeithing still feels like a window into a bygone era with the added charm of coastal beauty.
Inverness
Fantastic fishing, spectacular highland scenery and you might even see the elusive monster. You’ll only pay a tiddler of a price to head north.
Popular trains to Inverness
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London Kings Cross to Inverness |
8h 7m |
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Keighley
From the wuthering heights of the South Pennines to the authentic charms of an old-fashioned picture house, see our top recommendations for Keighley.
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London Kings Cross to Keighley |
2h 58m |
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Kingussie
Based right in the centre of Scotland, you'll find Kingussie is at the heart of everything you love to do on a break.
Kirkcaldy
The longest street fair in Europe is only one of the many attractions in bustling, beautiful Kirkcaldy.
Leeds
There’s a new confidence flowing through Leeds – with a myriad bars, eateries and chic shopping experiences.
Leuchars
This historic old town is home to an annual air show, and it's the closest station to famous St Andrews.
London
Travel to the English capital to explore indie markets, dine out at exclusive restaurants or get 2 for 1 on top attractions.
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Inverness to London Kings Cross |
7h 55m |
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Stirling to London Kings Cross |
5h 17m |
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Bradford Forster Square to London Kings Cross |
2h 38m |
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Aberdeen to London Kings Cross |
7h 3m |
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Retford to London Kings Cross |
1h 37m |
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Dundee to London Kings Cross |
5h 46m |
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Lincoln to London Kings Cross |
1h 55m |
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Keighley to London Kings Cross |
2h 51m |
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Morpeth to London Kings Cross |
3h 36m |
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Grantham to London Kings Cross |
1h 11m |
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Harrogate to London Kings Cross |
2h 53m |
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Peterborough to London Kings Cross |
0h 50m |
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Doncaster to London Kings Cross |
1h 47m |
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Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross |
1h 22m |
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Wakefield Westgate to London Kings Cross |
2h 2m |
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Durham to London Kings Cross |
2h 57m |
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Darlington to London Kings Cross |
2h 34m |
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York to London Kings Cross |
2h 5m |
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Edinburgh to London Kings Cross |
4h 29m |
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Leeds to London Kings Cross |
2h 15m |
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Newcastle to London Kings Cross |
3h 3m |
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Middlesbrough
Middlesborough is nestled between the Yorkshire Moors and the beautiful North East coastline, parmos are a must.
Montrose
Whether it's family fun at the Seafront Splash or a trip to the dawn of flight at the Air Station Heritage Centre, Montrose delights whatever you choose to do.
Morpeth
The historic Country Town of Morpeth is at the heart of beautiful Northumberland. An ideal base for a touring holiday taking in Alnwick, Bamburgh and Hadrian’s Wall.
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London Kings Cross to Morpeth |
3h 25m |
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Motherwell
Explore the green parks and Victorian architecture of Motherwell or take a trip across to Strathclyde Country Park, home to Scotland's biggest theme park.
Newark
Enjoy a modern town with an amazing history. The hidden gems of Newark deserve to be better known.
Popular trains to Newark
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Edinburgh to Newark Northgate |
3h 20m |
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Newcastle
Not just unforgettable nights you can’t remember in the morning. The resurgent city offers top class dining, culture and much more.
Northallerton
The landscape that inspired "All creatures Great and Small" is just one of the attractions of Northallerton. Fill your days with art, history and authentic pubs with our top tips.
Perth
Majestic Perth will wow your senses with its historical sites and beautiful countryside. Here are our favourite things that'll make you want to stay one day longer.
Peterborough
A hotbed of creative arts and close to idyllic countryside, there’s plenty to make your heart go pitter-patter in Peterborough.
Pitlochry
Pitlochry is a year round marvel that caters to holidaymakers looking for natural wonders, luxury experiences and smooth, mellow whisky.
Reston
A vibrant community bursting with character and charm awaits you in this beautiful Scottish village.
Retford
A pretty market town brimming with history
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London Kings Cross to Retford |
1h 37m |
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Selby
This picturesque town will enchant you with its good looks, green spaces and interesting things to see and do.
Shipley
Whether you want to admire a Hockney, ride a tramway or experience cafe culture in the heart of Yorkshire, Shipley is well worth the train ticket.
Skipton
Whether it’s a fun-packed family day out or a weekend with friends there’s plenty to do.
Stevenage
With its mix of old and new Stevenage is a great place to visit with lots to explore around its edges.
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Newcastle to Stevenage |
2h 48m |
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Stirling
From Stirling Castle to the Old Town Jail take a look at our favourite things to do and see in Stirling.
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London Kings Cross to Stirling |
5h 13m |
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Stonehaven
A harbour town with its own distinctive charm in the north east of Scotland.
Sunderland
Whether it’s a fun-packed family day out at the beach or a weekend uncovering Sunderland's medieval history there’s plenty to do.
Wakefield
From 1,000 year old cathedrals to 140 metre deep mines, Wakefield is a city full of wonderful contrasts and well worth the price of your train ticket.
Popular trains to Wakefield
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London Kings Cross to Wakefield Westgate |
1h 58m |
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York
Both ancient and modern, York offers a unique and quirky boutique shopping experience. No need to go medieval on your purse with the price of our trains.
I just can't decide
If your head's spinning with all these choices, check out our pick of top events and places to see around the LNER route
Family trips that won’t break the bank
Family days out don’t have to be spend, spend, spend. Show them culture, history and the great outdoors with our savvy guide to days out that cost nowt….