Looking for the best walking trails along our Grand Central route now that the days are longer and brighter? Whether you’re getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, we have a spring walk option you are guaranteed to love. Get away from the hustle and bustle and…
Grand Central is a different sort of rail operator Training manager David Richardson has been a Grand Central ambassador since 2017, though it’s a wonder how he manages to find the time as he’s also a town councillor, police volunteer, neighbourhood watch scheme and chair of trustees for a local…
Got a train enthusiast in the family? Here are some railway-themed present ideas to guarantee a smile on their face this Christmas Day. A trip on a vintage steam trainThe magic of travelling on a real steam train is something that every train lover should experience at least once. So how about a…
July 2017 We are delighted to announce that, according to Railway Gazette International, Grand Central operates the fastest timetabled diesel train service in the world. Our 19:52 London Kings Cross to Bradford Interchange service has an average timetabled speed of 172.8 km/h (107.4mph) using a…
Train operator Grand Central is delighted to announce that the refurbishment of its Adelante trains is now complete. Thousands of customers across Grand Central’s North East and West Riding routes will benefit from increased comfort and style as the final refurbished train rolled onto the tracks…