Follow our journey through England, Scotland & Wales By: Angela Guezen Yours truly was given two weeks, two BritRail Passes and free reign to create an awesome itinerary. Along with my travel buddy, who is also a great photographer, we plan on exploring the likes of London, Glasgow, Fort William, Mallaig, Isle of Skye, Edinburgh,...Read More
Present any BritRail Pass and receive a discount off admission to these Heritage Railways BritRail in conjunction with the Heritage Railways Association (HRA) is offering up to 25% off the admission of many HRA’s railways all over the U.K. Take a ride on many turn of the century steam locomotives or learn about the history...Read More
Explore Even More of Britain with an Extra Travel Day On Sale April 1st – April 29th, 2011 As Britain is a-buzz with excitement leading up to William and Kate’s Royal Wedding to be held on April 29th, BritRail is pleased to join in the celebrations by giving away a “Royal Gift“, in the...Read More
From enchanted palaces to Shakespeare theatres England has so many places to visit, from historic properties, to modern cities and coastal getaways; it’s tricky to make an itinerary that covers it all. On that note, here are a few new attractions to add to the list, that you also won’t want to miss this...Read More
Tickets on sale March 15 With less than 18 months to go until the London 2012 Games, excitement is building, especially as tickets go on sale March 15, 2011. The London 2012 Games are to be held next summer from July 27 to August 12, covering 19 days of competition across 26 sports, and featuring...Read More
You can qualify for the BritRail Party Pass discount if you are going to be traveling with 3 or more people. It’s an amazing deal as the 3rd through 9th passenger saves 50% off. The key to qualifying for this discount is that you must travel together at all times. Why? you may ask. Because...Read More
If you plan on stopping in the UK for a quick visit, you may be surprised to know that BritRail offers rail passes with short validities, including just 2 or 3 days. Take two of BritRail’s regional passes for example: the London Plus Pass and the Central Scotland Pass. The BritRail London Plus Pass begins...Read More
A BritRail Pass allows unlimited travel on the national rail network throughout Great Britain – which means that yes, you can really access ALL the trains in the UK. Okay, there is one exception; the exception is any steam trains or other private “ride” trains.Read More
Hop on board with your BritRail Pass London to Edinburgh is a popular route offering several departures a day from London’s King Cross station, rolling out at least every hour, and sometimes every 30 minutes. This East Coast service arrives in Edinburgh approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes later. All the trains have both first...Read More
Here are some favorite routes in Europe Scenic Routes in Great Britain – access all these routes with a BritRail Pass! Of course this list isn’t exhaustive as there are so many scenic routes in the UK, but here are some suggestions to get you started. Scotland’s West Highlands Line: passing from Glasgow to Fort...Read More