Simple Travel

Top level index to the 26 train operating companies in the UK, with links to information relevant to travellers.

Christian Wolmar's official website, providing access to transport articles, books and other contributions to the public debate.

Information about UK Class 66 locomotives. Technical details and built-lists.

Independent site providing news and information about the railway line in East Anglia running from Lowestoft to Ipswich.

A message board dedicated to the opinions of the Drivers and staff of First Great Eastern.

Directory of web sites related to UK Railways.

Description of London railway stations with approximate travel times to other major cities.

Guide to London's abandoned tube stations. Also contains a section on closed overground lines.

Network Rail's official site for the 16 stations it owns and manages, with information about station facilities, job vacancies, newsletters and history.

London Underground maintenance contractor.

A technical description of how Networker 465/466 Electric Multiple Units work.

Northern Heights Underground history. Photographs of the abandoned 'Northern Heights' railway.

The national newspaper for the British rail industry online edition.

UK rail forums

UK based rail infrastructure installation and maintenance.

A directory of useful websites for the European rail traveller. It includes links to all of the national rail timetables of Europe.

UK based railway links.

Free information on what to do in the event of a rail strike. Car sharing database, bus and traffic information.