There is much to be said for the Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR), the grand entry into the British history books, whose 200th birthday is being celebrated today.

Those bemoaning the state of Britain’s trains should perhaps remind themselves that our first-ever passenger service wasn’t ...

Michael Cox looks at how the passenger train has been fundamental to English football for almost two centuries ...

The historic British train journey that laid the foundations for much of the modern age is being celebrated Saturday on the 200th anniversary. On Sept. 27, 1825, the first steam powered railway engine ...

The 10 stamps feature locomotives that helped shape rail travel in Britain, including Locomotion No. 1, Rocket, Mallard and ...

Narrated by Hugh Bonneville (Paddington, Downton Abbey) the spectacular series uses cutting-edge drones to showcase some of ...

Steam locomotives including Locomotion No. 1, Rocket, Mallard and Evening Star will appear on a new set of stamps celebrating the history of the UK’s railwa ...

Swanage station in Dorset is a charming place with a fascinating history, and it's now one of the town's most treasured ...

The SBS favourite which never rates a mention at annual Upfronts, Great British Railway Journeys, returns for a new series this week. Season 16 clocks in at a hefty 20 episodes, screening in double ...

The book by Shafik Meghji explores Britain's profound, multifaceted influence across Latin America—from the slave trade and independence wars to railways, football, and political interventions ...

Experience the golden age of luxury rail travel aboard the iconic Belmond British Pullman train. This comprehensive guide answers all your questions about booking, dining, carriages, and what to ...