Train/Bus/Ferry link between Cairnryan and Ayr station [Railscot]





Date: 05/03/2012

Following withdrawal of Stena ferry operations from Stranraer Harbour with services now concentrated on Cairnryan, a connecting coach link has been established between the latter and Ayr Railway Station. [See adjacent images]

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Passengers boarding the Cairnryan coach outside Ayr station on 2 March 2012.
Location: Ayr
Company: ScotRail and Stena Line Coach Link
02/03/2012 John Yellowlees
Departure board at Ayr station on 2 March 2012 showing the 12.45 direct coach link with the ferry terminal at Cairnryan.
Location: Ayr
Company: ScotRail and Stena Line Coach Link
02/03/2012 John Yellowlees
Aerial view over Cairnryan looking south showing the former Military Port. Its associated railway ran along the coastline from Leffnol (top) to Cairn Point (bottom). The triangular shape of the modern day ferry terminal can also be seen just left of centre extending out into the Loch.
Location: Cairnryan
Company: Cairnryan Military Railway
// Ewan Crawford


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06/07/2020Japan launches new 223mph N700S bullet train that can escape to safety in the event of an earthquake [Daily Mail]
06/07/2020Five great railway programmes to watch [ScotRail]
04/07/2020Air pollution spike warning if Scots not encouraged to get back on trains and buses [The Herald]
04/07/2020Glenelg-Skye ferry to miss 2020 season [Ross-shire Journal]
04/07/2020One-way system introduced at Glasgow Central - here is what you need to know [Evening Times]
04/07/2020Gallery: Aberdeen Train Station through the decades [Evening Express]
03/07/2020Edinburgh plans to merge buses and trams in major shake-up of public transport [Scotsman]
03/07/2020New community rail group hopes to promote tourism on Far North line in Caithness and Sutherland; People with a 'passion for trains' invited to put their names forward to become trustees [Northern Time
02/07/2020Crowdsourcing train loadings to support social distancing [Railway Gazette]
02/07/2020Scotlands rail network ranked worst in UK by regulator [Press and Journal]
01/07/2020Coronavirus: Grand Central trains announces 'measured' return [BBC News]
01/07/2020New Trains for Old: From Upminster to Upcycled Vivarails D-Train [Railway Hub]
30/06/2020CalMac ferry website crashes amid reports of 'extremely high' traffic [Ross-shire Journal]
30/06/2020DB Cargo UK seeks to expand electric-hauled operations [RAIL]
30/06/2020Restoring pre-Covid service 'could take two years' as TOCs face logistical hurdles [Ralway Gazette]
29/06/2020Aberdeen trains cancelled after fallen power lines block railway [Evening Express]
29/06/2020New MerseyRail 'connected' trains [Rail Engineer]
29/06/2020New tourist train opens up Yorkshire dales [The Guardian]
29/06/2020Horden train station opens today for first time in more than 50 years [ChronicleLive]
28/06/2020Pentland Venture to remain tied up as ferry season is cancelled [John O Groat Journal]
28/06/2020Passenger ends up in train depot after not being woken on Sleeper service [Scotland on Sunday]
28/06/2020Bus loses roof after driving under Dumbarton Central Station bridge [Evening Times]
27/06/2020What next for the UK's deserted public transport network? [The Guardian]
27/06/2020Dont eat or drink on train journeys [The Times]
25/06/2020Investigation after freight ferry runs aground at Aberdeen harbour [BBC News]
25/06/2020Island ferry operators asked to provide 'isolation facilities' for positive Covid-19 tourists [Scotsman]
24/06/2020Highland Council should consider transferring responsibility for the Corran Ferry, say officers [Press and Journal]
24/06/2020Daily tourist trains to serve England's 'most scenic' railway [Railway Gazette]
24/06/2020Plans lodged to upgrade Troon Harbour for ferry during Ardrossan renovation [Ardrossan Herald]
23/06/2020Staff at CalMac's Gourock nerve centre have been praised for rising to challenges brought on by coronavirus pandemic [Greenock Telegraph]
22/06/2020£350m investment for Britains first mainline digital railway [Rail Technology Magazine]
22/06/2020Ferry sailings poised to increase on CalMacs west coast network [Press and Journal]
22/06/2020Ayr station investment is gateway to customer improvements [Network Rail]
22/06/2020Commuter train going wrong way on London Tube line avoids crash [Daily Mail]
22/06/2020Coronavirus: Fears over future of Hull Trains [BBC News]
21/06/2020If your journey is essential, so is covering your face [ScotRail]
21/06/2020£5m boost for Milngavie station - here is what you need to know [Evening Times]
21/06/2020ScotRail set to hand out free masks for train users from Monday [Daily Record]
19/06/2020175-year-old hillside tunnel repaired from the air [Network Rail]
19/06/2020How can we make public transport both safe and viable? - Alastair Dalton [Scotsman]
18/06/2020If your journey is essential, so is covering your face [ScotRail]
18/06/2020Rail subsidies costing UK taxpayer £100 per journey in lockdown [The Guardian]
17/06/2020Face coverings to be made compulsory on Scottish public transport [Scotsman]
16/06/2020Special train livery marks Tyne & Wear Metros 40th birthday [Rail Engineer]
15/06/2020Face coverings a must for train passengers [Network Rail]
14/06/2020Station Hotel is a 'magical place' - and tales from 1950s prove it [Ayr Advertiser]
14/06/2020UK's first train bike carriages set to cater for rising interest in cycling [Scotsman]
12/06/2020All ScotRail trains on Scotland's Railway now fully accessible [ScotRail]
11/06/2020NorthLink reports 95% drop in passenger numbers over nine-week period due to coronavirus [John O Groat Journal]
11/06/2020Key workers thank ScotRail passengers in novel station announcements [Scotsman]
10/06/2020Coronavirus: Free face coverings could be offered on Scotlands trains [Press and Journal]
09/06/2020Scotlands Railway cannot guarantee physical distancing at all stages of a journey [ScotRail]
09/06/2020Middlesbrough Station gets £35m transformation [Northern Echo]
08/06/2020CalMac Ferries warns it won't be able to cope with 'staycation surge' amid social distancing [The Herald]
05/06/2020Digital alerts to warn UK rail passengers of busy trains and stations [The Guardian]
05/06/2020Major investment for crucial coastal viaduct on Cumbrian Coast line [Network Rail]
05/06/2020ScotRail maintains punctual service to support essential travel [ScotRail]
05/06/2020Commuters promised a better train service at Lockerbie [Daily Record]
05/06/2020Electric services from London reach Cardiff as Severn tunnel electrification is completed [Rail Engineer]
04/06/2020CalMac set to extend essential travel only timetable as it reveals it has turned away more than 270 visitors trying to reach west coast islands [Press and Journal]
04/06/2020Cross-Border passengers face compulsory face coverings [Scotsman]
04/06/2020Wild boar on the loose at Wishaw causes train disruption [BBC News]
03/06/2020Essential Kilcreggan ferry timetable extended by CalMac [Helensburgh Advertiser]
02/06/2020Mixed reaction at Spalding's part in new freight train operation [Spalding Today]
01/06/2020Plans to reinstate railways take step forward [InCumbria]
01/06/2020Trains back on track after major repairs to storm ravaged Cumbrian Coast line [Network Rail]
31/05/2020ScotRails delays in Glasgow after train tracks melted in the heat [Evening Times]
29/05/2020Compulsory face coverings 'difficult to enforce and would need new laws' [Scotsman]
29/05/2020Help keep Scotland's Railway safe for essential travellers [Network Rail]
28/05/2020End of the line for locomotive-hauled Fife Circle trains [RAIL]
28/05/2020Runaway Caledonian Sleeper train overshot Waverley because brakes wrongly set [Scotsman]
28/05/2020Severe CalMac travel restrictions to remain after lockdown ends [Scotsman]
28/05/2020'I will never forget the noise': The children's picnic train journey that ended in tragedy at Wormit station [Evening Telegraph]
27/05/2020Inverkeithing turning circle drives Stagecoach round the bend [Dunfermline Press]
27/05/2020New driver-free freight ferry terminal now open for business in Tilbury [Forth Ports]
26/05/2020Bus and train passengers told to bring own face coverings [Scotsman]
23/05/2020Travel services cancelled and flood alerts issued as heavy rain and high winds sweep across Scotland [Scotsman]
22/05/2020New £80,000 study could lead to new stations between Laurencekirk and Aberdeen [Press and Journal]
22/05/2020Campaign for Rosyth ferry link to Europe floated again [Dunfermline Press]
21/05/2020Scots' confidence in returning to buses and trains slumps to 17 per cent [Scotsman]
21/05/2020Is it end of the line for Pacer trains as Northern finally says none are in service? [News & Star]
18/05/2020Stations put crowd control measures in place [BBC News]
16/05/2020LNER Celebrates Azuma First Birthday with the chance to name a train [LNER]
15/05/2020Only 30% of Scots happy to use buses and trains again [Scotsman]
15/05/2020Proposals for car park near Aberdeen train station rejected [Evening Express]
15/05/2020Scottish rail passengers may be prevented from boarding intercity trains without reservation [Scotsman]
14/05/2020Covid-19 unlikely to impact Alstom's acquisition of Bombardier [Railway Technology]
14/05/2020Paddington: A Year on the Tracks documentary series starts tonight [Network Rail]
14/05/2020ScotRail lays Covid-19 distance markers at Scotland's biggest train stations in time for lockdown restrictions being eased [Scotsman]
13/05/2020'Don't flood public transport' Grant Shapps warns as England heads back to work [Metro]
13/05/2020CalMac's reduced Covid-19 timetable to remain in place for two more months [Ross-shire Journal]
13/05/2020Eye on Millig: Where was Helensburgh's first railway station? [Helensburgh Advertiser]
13/05/2020Transport Secretary Michael Matheson reveals the £250 million cost of keeping the trains running during the coronavirus pandemic [Press and Journal]
12/05/2020GB Railfreight Capt. Tom Moore miniature train raises £140,000 for NHS [GB Railfreight]
12/05/2020Increase to Scottish rail services planned from Monday if lockdown restrictions ease [Scotsman]
12/05/2020Crossrail EMUs approved for ETCS operation [Railway Gazette]
09/05/2020Vintage railway posters redesigned to deter tourists from holidays [Independent]
09/05/2020Hybrid shunter conversion ready for testing [Rail Business UK]
08/05/2020Coronavirus: Rail services to be increased as travel restrictions ease [BBC News]
08/05/2020CalMac to take over Gourock-Kilcreggan ferry next month [Helensburgh Advertiser]
08/05/2020Scotlands Railway supporting essential travel [ScotRail]
07/05/2020Scottish passengers most comfortable in Britain to get back on buses and trains [Scotsman]
07/05/2020Scotland's Railway marks 75th Anniversary of VE Day [Network Rail]
05/05/2020Train delays in Glasgow reportedly due to a fire [Scotsman]
04/05/2020DfT preparing for future passenger franchise options [Railway Gazette]
04/05/2020Video: Enjoy an Azuma train driver's view of the strath at super high speed [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald]
02/05/2020Fond memories of Falkirk's tram car service [Falkirk Herald]
02/05/2020Privatisation's hit the buffers and we need a railway back on tracks “ Brian Wilson [Scotsman]
01/05/2020Improvement in station and train cleanliness across Scotlands Railway [ScotRail]
01/05/2020John O'Groats ferry remains tied up as prospects for tourist season look bleak [John O Groat Journal]
30/04/2020Trains prioritised over planes in Air France rescue deal [Railway Gazette]
29/04/2020Captain Tom: Train named in honour of NHS fundraiser [BBC News]
29/04/2020Overnight repairs planned for Aberdeen train station [Evening Express]
29/04/2020ScotRail staff banned from using whistles to stop coronavirus spread [Scotsman]
29/04/2020CalMac warning after turning back dozens of passengers [Scotsman]
29/04/2020Coronavirus: What's it like to work on the train in lockdown? [BBC News]
28/04/2020This amazing video shows what an LNER train driver sees on the journey from Edinburgh to London [Scotsman]
28/04/2020Will Amtrak ever break even? [Railway Technology]
27/04/2020Fixed Link at Corran Narrows is confirmed as a viable option in new Study [Highland Council]
27/04/2020GB Railfreight trials express delivery trains for vital NHS supplies [GB Railfreight]
27/04/2020ScotRail helps volunteer group deliver vital equipment to NHS staff [ScotRail]
27/04/2020GB Railfreight trials express delivery trains for vital NHS supplies [GB Railfreight]
25/04/2020Edinburgh tram extension could be derailed by financial impact of COVID-19, warn Tories [Edinburgh News]
24/04/2020Will there be social distancing on trains, after the pandemic? [BBC News]
24/04/2020Extra services to support key workers at NHS Louisa Jordan [ScotRail]
24/04/2020Hero Scot pushes stationary car and driver out path of oncoming train [Daily Record]
24/04/2020There will always be a place for train tourism [The Scotsman]
24/04/2020First Rail announces new trains and additions to the management [Railway Technology]
23/04/2020Corran Ferry back in service [Highland Council]
23/04/2020North-east ferry provider confirms new government contract [Evening Express]
23/04/2020Train operators start devising plans to restore services [Guardian]
22/04/2020Coronavirus: Railway warns it may not survive the pandemic [Gazette & Herald]
22/04/2020Signallers trained at heritage centre in bid to keep the railway running [Network Rail]
21/04/2020ScotRail staff charity work continues through Coronavirus [ScotRail]
21/04/2020The death knell sounded 55 years ago for Dundee West Railway Station with demolition of gothic masterpiece [The Courier]
20/04/2020Translink releases two large Trainbows onto the Northern Ireland network [Rail Engineer]
17/04/2020Cromarty-Nigg ferry suspended until 2021 due to coronavirus [Ross-shire Journal]
17/04/2020Hitachi Rail starts staged process to return to operational efficiency in Newton Aycliffe [Rail Business Daily]
16/04/2020Fed-up ferry passengers will finally have a say on future of Gourock-Dunoon route [Greenock Telegraph]
16/04/2020Harry Potter line steam train firm blasted by Ian Blackford for not suspending bookings [Scotsman]
14/04/2020Caledonian MacBrayne records 99% fall in Easter ferry passengers [Scotsman]
14/04/2020Rail workers avoided 125mph train by less than a second [BBC News]
11/04/2020Rolls-Royce vs. the sleeper train: a race from London to Edinburgh [Motoring Research]
09/04/2020Foodbanks across Scotland benefit from ScotRail stock donation [ScotRail]
09/04/2020CalMac donates excess stocks to food banks amid lower demand on its ferries during pandemic [Ross-shire Journal]
09/04/2020Supermarket stock takes scenic route during Covid-19 lock-down [Network Rail]
08/04/2020Varamis plans electric freight to carry light goods [Rail]
07/04/20203D-printed handles aim to reduce hand contact with train doors [Railway Gazette]
06/04/202014th century cave and drawings discovered during landslip repair works near Guildford [Rail Business Daily]
06/04/2020Grand Central follows Hull Trains in suspending open access services [Railway Gazette]
06/04/2020Porterbrook: modified trains have a role to play [RAIL]
06/04/2020Scotland's Railway keeping key workers moving [ScotRail]
04/04/2020£1.5m funding awarded to move freight from road to rail in Scotland [Rail Business Daily]
03/04/2020Bombardier and CAF suspend train production, while Hitachi reduces workload [RAIL]
03/04/2020Keeping Scotland's Railway clean for key workers [ScotRail]
02/04/2020Use data to tailor coronavirus timetables to current needs, says Zipabout [Railway Gazette]
02/04/2020New temporary timetable for NorthLink ferry services [John O Groat Journal]
01/04/2020Non-key Scottish road, rail and ferry workers must be stood down - unions [Scotsman]
01/04/2020Passenger numbers drop drastically on ferry services as people follow guidelines [Press and Journal]
31/03/2020Job losses feared as rail yard 'faces closure' [BBC News]
29/03/2020Hull Trains suspends all services to 'protect business' amid coronavirus pandemic [Metro]
26/03/2020CalMac introduces 'Essential Lifeline Timetable' amidst coronavirus pandemic [Ardrossan Herald]
25/03/2020CalMac call centres swamped by refund requests [Ardrossan Herald]
25/03/2020Concerns as Northlink carry on 'business as usual' amid coronavirus crisis [Press and Journal]
25/03/2020Angel Trains hints at plan to scrap High Speed Trains [RAIL]
25/03/2020Network Rail Southern Region appeals for former professional signallers to help the railway keep key workers moving during coronavirus crisis [Network Rail]
25/03/2020Jacobite steam train launch postponed after all [Scotsman]
24/03/2020Coronavirus: ScotRail asks passengers to bin dirty tissues [Evening Times]
24/03/2020Glasgow Subway to close underground network to help stop spread of coronavirus [Daily Record]
23/03/2020ScotRail reduced rail timetable comes into effect [ITV News]
23/03/2020Covid-19: government suspends rail franchise agreements [The Guardian]
23/03/2020Trains busy as new ScotRail timetable begins [BBC News]
23/03/2020Age is no barrier: Meet the oldest person still on Network Rails payroll [Rail Engineer]
23/03/2020Number of Tube trains will be increased to stop people cramming together [Metro]
22/03/2020'Ferries will be for those who live on our islands' - Travel advice issued on non-essential ferry travel [Scotsman]
22/03/2020Highland line trains to be 'broadly normal' despite national changes [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald]
20/03/2020Coronavirus: Train services to be cut amid falling demand [BBC News]
20/03/2020Network Rail announces new measures to support retailers and tenants [Network Rail]
20/03/2020People of Caithness steer ferry towards victory [John O Groat Journal]
19/03/2020Refunds on train tickets: can you get a refund on booked rail travel and season tickets amid coronavirus crisis? [Scotsman]
18/03/2020ScotRail and First bus services to be reduced as demand plummets [Scotsman]
18/03/2020Harry Potter line steam train to launch despite coronavirus [Scotsman]
18/03/2020Scotland faces dramatic cuts to rail, air, bus and ferry services as the coronavirus virus spreads, Transport Secretary warns [Press and Journal]
17/03/2020Coronavirus: ScotRail services could be cut to Sunday levels [Scotsman]
16/03/2020Investigation reveals number of 'ghost trains' lying idle in Britain [The Guardian]
15/03/2020Rail firms seek bailout as coronavirus hits fares [BBC News]
14/03/2020Caledonian Sleeper fails to reach any passenger satisfaction targets [Scotsman]
14/03/2020About turn on parking spaces beside playpark [Ayr Advertiser]
13/03/2020Former Highland station on track for a new owner [Press and Journal]
13/03/2020New ferry scheme aims to help islanders attend urgent medical appointments [Press and Journal]
12/03/2020Full steam ahead for Peebles railway museum [Peeblesshire News]
12/03/2020ScotRail staff raise more than £160,000 for charity [ScotRail]
11/03/2020Aberdeen railway heritage society receives £70,000 to restore Ferryhill facilities [Press and Journal]
11/03/2020Ferry safety fears lead to disruption [Ardrossan Herald]
09/03/2020ScotRail first train operator to publish real time train data [ScotRail]
09/03/2020Statement from Network Rail on the sale of British Steel [Network Rail]
08/03/2020The new trains now arriving at Platform Two are 30-years-old: Same old, same old for fed-up Inverclyde rail commuters [Sunday Post]
08/03/2020Britain's most-cancelled train revealed, and it's a Northern Rail service [iNews]
07/03/2020No ferry for Harris during Uig linkspan work next year [Press and Journal]
06/03/2020Britains first all female operated train service runs today [Network Rail]
06/03/2020Flooding disrupts performance across Scotland's Railway [ScotRail]
05/03/2020Flybe: Rail operators offer free train travel to stranded passengers [The Herald]
04/03/2020On this day, March 4, 1890: Take it as red, Forth Bridge is still awe-inspiring [Sunday Post]
04/03/2020Stunning new HS2 railway station with huge platforms unveiled for Solihull [Birmingham Live]
04/03/2020Train trouble derail meeting to discuss Lockerbie rail woes [BBC News]
04/03/2020Visitors able to climb Forth Bridge after plans granted [BBC News]
03/03/2020Further CalMac ferry contract delays causing 'major disruption' for islanders [The Herald]
03/03/2020Talgo make big impression at Holyrood reception [Dunfermline Press]
03/03/2020Bid launched to improve Gourock-Dunoon ferry route [Greenock Telegraph]
02/03/2020Luxembourg becomes first country to make all public transport free [ITV News]
01/03/2020New era promised for Northern rail franchise [The Business Desk]
29/02/2020Kings Cross railway station closed all weekend [Evening Standard]
29/02/2020Scottish Government pushed to provide free ferry journeys for teens [Press and Journal]
29/02/2020Wheelchair user slams ScotRail 'discrimination' over lack of First Class access [Evening Times]
28/02/2020Almost half the trains arriving at Dalmuir are late, website shows [Clydebank Post]
28/02/2020ScotRail helps jobseekers get on track with new partnership [ScotRail]
28/02/2020How Britain fell back in love with the railways [Financial Times]
27/02/2020lsland ferry services receive more than £900,000 in funding from the Scottish Government [Press and Journal]
27/02/2020Why sleeper trains are (sometimes) quicker than flying [The Independent]
26/02/2020ScotRail hit with complaint after using passenger service to transport body found near tracks [Evening Times]
25/02/2020Grand Central's £21 million Blackpool fleet takes shape [Rail]
25/02/2020Calmac ferry taken out of service after overhaul [Press and Journal]
25/02/2020Reston Station plans submitted [Border Telegraph]
24/02/2020More carriages added to CrossCountry train services to help ease overcrowding [ITV News]
24/02/2020Bus replacement services for Aberdeen rail passengers after line floods [Evening Express]
24/02/2020HS2 train order decision delayed [RAIL]
24/02/2020New date for Tiree ferry terminal closure [Press and Journal]
24/02/2020Vehicle hits bridge in Caldercruix causing trains to reduce speed [Evening Times]
23/02/2020First trains stop at Worcestershire Parkway station [BBC News]
23/02/2020Weve learnt our Festival lesson, says ScotRail boss [Scotsman]
23/02/2020Austria blocks trains to and from Italy after coronavirus outbreak forces postponement of football matches [ITV News]
22/02/2020New section of road could solve rockfall woes at Stromeferry [Press and Journal]
22/02/2020Plans to increase car parking spaces at Barassie station are being considered [Ayr Advertiser]
21/02/2020Hydrogen-powered train to be tested in Scotland as fuel of future [Scotsman]
21/02/2020Professor calls for radical rethink on Gourock ferry route [Greenock Telegraph]
21/02/2020Tiree ferry terminal closure delayed to allow supplies to be brought in following storms [Press and Journal]
20/02/2020Britain's worst railway stations for delays are revealed [Daily Mail]
20/02/2020Vital renovation works for Forth Bridge approaches [Network Rail]
18/02/2020Study into Corran Narrows fixed link options [Highland Council]
18/02/2020£2.5m repairs for 'port of refuge' ferry terminal [BBC News]
17/02/2020The hated Pacer is suddenly the hottest ticket in town... as long as it's not being used as an actual train [Manchester Evening News]
17/02/2020Bus driver responsible for crash onto train tracks at Galashiels fined £600 but spared ban [Southern Reporter]
17/02/2020Castlefield Corridor: trade-off plan for fewer trains [RAIL]
17/02/2020New signalling system introduced on the Wherry lines [Network Rail]
17/02/2020Talgo train coach to arrive in Kincardine [Dunfermline Press]
16/02/2020Grotty Broughty Ferry underpass 50k upgrade welcomed [Evening Telegraph]
16/02/2020Watch: Dramatic video shows water pouring through overhead train lines during Storm Dennis [Scotsman]
16/02/2020Ferry crew praised for berthing lurching ferry [BBC News]
15/02/2020Edinburgh-Glasgow trains could run 24 hours a day during COP26 climate conference following UK Government request [Scotsman]
15/02/2020'Bomb cyclone' Storm Dennis turns Scottish roads into rivers while ScotRail warns against train travel [Daily Record]
15/02/2020ScotRail advise customers 'not to travel' as Storm Dennis causes travel chaos [The Scottish Sun]
14/02/2020Pentland Ferries wins Green Tourism Award [Press and Journal]
13/02/2020Worcestershire's first railway station in a century to open [BBC News]
13/02/2020Green light given to next stage in providing disabled access to Aberdeenshire train station [Press and Journal]
13/02/2020The worlds greatest sleeper train journeys, from Peru to Australia to Thailand and Venice [iNews]
12/02/2020Linking up Troon and Loans through exciting new route [Ayr Advertiser]
11/02/2020Ayr could face another five years of scaffolding on crumbling hotel [Ayr Advertiser]
10/02/2020Landslip on Ayrshire railway line causing chaos for passengers [Daily Record]
10/02/2020Cancellations to rail and sail services as snow warning raised across north of Scotland [Press and Journal]
10/02/2020Broken down freight train blocks Highland Mainline [Inverness Courier]
09/02/2020Storm Ciara: Major disruption on Scotland's railways as services cancelled and delayed due to extreme weather [Scotsman]
09/02/2020UKs most hated trains to run on Waverley route [Scotsman]
08/02/2020New Northern trains less reliable than ageing Pacers [BBC News]
08/02/2020Huge new £46m rail depot aims to make Northern services more reliable [Manchester Evening News]
08/02/2020New book to detail the history of Dundees bustling tram network [Evening Telegraph]
07/02/2020Contracts for Northern Isles Ferry services awarded [Press and Journal]
07/02/2020Punctuality on the right track as more trains arrive on time [ScotRail]
07/02/2020ScotRail conductor chased Edinburgh-bound train after it left station without him [Scotsman]
07/02/2020Scotrail issue further warning to commuters over engineering works [Ardrossan Herald]
07/02/2020The great outdoors: Mighty feat silenced sceptics, transformed towns and laid bare Scotlands sheer beauty [Sunday Post]
06/02/2020Italy train crash: Two dead and dozens injured as high-speed carriages derail [Mirror]
05/02/2020Ferry operator CalMac was offered ships it 'didn't want' [BBC News]
05/02/2020Oban ferry terminal work completed on schedule [Press and Journal]
05/02/2020ScotRail's new Edinburgh-Glasgow trains top reliability table [Scotsman]
04/02/2020April 30 launch for direct Amsterdam-London trains [RAIL]
04/02/2020Azumas Highest challenge [Rail Engineer]
04/02/2020Major railway works to disrupt train services across Scotland [Scotsman]
03/02/2020Cancellations on Fife Circle double [Dunfermline Press]
02/02/2020Campaigners rail against delay to Barrheads new train station [Evening Times]
02/02/2020Scotland's railway roadmap: think tank reveals wish-list for our train network [The Herald]
02/02/2020Will HS2 really help cut the UK's carbon footprint? [The Guardian]
31/01/2020Bridgeton Station opens nearly one hour late after ScotRail worker fails to turn up [Scotsman]
31/01/2020John Yellowlees: Theres a long way to go before robots take over the wheel [Scotsman]
31/01/2020Stats show 500 trains were cancelled [Greenock Telegraph]
30/01/2020Charging point provision welcomed [Grampian Online]
30/01/2020Deal is sealed for transfer of Kilcreggan ferry [Helensburgh Advertiser]
29/01/2020Dumfries to Stranraer rail return stays on track [BBC News]
29/01/2020Talgo brings first vehicle to UK [RAIL]
29/01/2020Experts call for botched CalMac ferries to be scrapped or radically redesigned [Scotsman]
29/01/2020Days-long disruption to Barra's ferries, MSPs told [BBC News]
28/01/2020ScotRail passenger satisfaction soars back to 89% [Scotsman]
28/01/2020Tyne and Wear Metro: Swiss firm Stadler to build new fleet [BBC News]
28/01/2020'Urgent need' to improve road links to Cairnryan's flagging Northern Ireland ferry port [Scotsman]
27/01/2020North-east MSP hits out at Scottish Government in train seats row [Evening Express]
27/01/2020Works to Broughty Ferry rail underpass will begin next month [Evening Telegraph]
27/01/2020Trainspotting station looking for live-in barista to serve fans and Munro baggers []
26/01/2020This train will shortly be arriving in King-goosey [Scotsman]
25/01/2020Its official: Fife worst area for train service [Fife Today]
24/01/2020Extra ferry routes outlined as efforts made to support island economies [Press and Journal]
24/01/2020Why do modern railway stations have to be glorified bus shelters? - Alastair Dalton [Scotsman]
24/01/2020Three Ayrshire station footbridges get a paint job [Network Rail]
23/01/2020MSP calls for urgent work on Highland rail line after train cancellation figures are revealed [Inverness Courier]
22/01/2020South Western Railway latest train firm on brink of being nationalised [Metro]
22/01/2020The next tram to Fife? You're in for a long wait [Dunfermline Press]
22/01/2020'Significant amount of pipework' to be ripped out of a botched Ferguson Marine-built CalMac ferry [Scotsman]
22/01/2020Residents call for awareness campaign to highlight rail bridge closure [Clydebank Post]
21/01/2020Network Rail investigated over poor performance [The Guardian]
21/01/2020Decrease in use of Keith train station [Grampian Online]
21/01/2020On this day 1890: A train travels on Forth Bridge for first time [Scotsman]
19/01/2020Debate on future of Scotland's second busiest ferry route [BBC News]
19/01/2020People can upgrade to first class on Edinburgh to Glasgow trains for just £1 [Edinburgh Live]
18/01/2020Councillor in call for improvements to far north train service [John O Groat Journal]
18/01/2020Campaigners say rail usage stats in Courier Country strengthen case for St Andrews rail link - The Courier [The Courier]
18/01/2020Major harbour revamp planned for Gourock - but car ferry hopes dashed [Greenock Telegraph]
17/01/2020Driver risk highlighted by Larne-Cairnryan ferry lorry crush [BBC News]
16/01/2020Threat to Newton Aycliffe jobs as train orders wind down [RAIL]
15/01/2020First freight train to East Midlands Gateway Terminal [Railway Gazette]
15/01/2020Passenger numbers hit buffers as north-east train use drops two million [Evening Express]
14/01/2020The Godfather of trains: the Trans-Mongolian from Moscow to Beijing [Guardian]
14/01/2020ScotRail 'window-shopping' for trains [Dunfermline Press]
14/01/2020Waterloo retains top spot as Britains busiest station [ORR]
13/01/2020Work on £8m railway station at Bow Street gets under way [BBC News]
13/01/2020Historic Springburn Caley railworks could be re-opened by Brexit-backing tycoon [Evening Times]
13/01/2020Aberdeen rail fans get on track with work at signal box [Evening Express]
12/01/2020CalMac launches new bilingual customer care service for Gaelic speakers [Press and Journal]
11/01/2020Dundee rail works keep Broughty Ferry locals up all night [Evening Telegraph]
11/01/2020Section of Highland rail route closed due to flooding [Press and Journal]
11/01/2020'Split ticket' rail fares to go mainstream say experts [BBC News]
11/01/2020Passengers endure 'nightmare journey' aboard Caledonian Sleeper | Press and Journal [Press and Journal]
10/01/2020Hitachi makes changes at Newton Aycliffe factory as IEP production ends [Railway Gazette]
10/01/2020Record investment delivers improved service on trains and at stations across Scotland [ScotRail]
10/01/2020Scotrail hits best December punctuality figures for 3 years [Scotsman]
09/01/2020Frustration as freight ferry brought in for Orkney route [Press and Journal]
09/01/202019 month-high for trains running on time [ScotRail]
09/01/2020Anger over disabled boys left on railway platform [John O Groat Journal]
08/01/2020Stow Station House redevelopment takes step forward [Scottish Construction Now]
07/01/2020Firefighters practise on 56-tonne tram in case of a disaster [Scotsman]
07/01/2020Arran ferry campaigners call for bad weather facilities to be restored [BBC News]
06/01/2020Glasgow Airport Metro system gets council leader approval [BBC News]
06/01/2020Arran ferry disruption makes national headlines as weather batters coast [Ardrossan Herald]
04/01/2020Train-knackering software design blunder discovered after lightning sparked Thameslink megadelay [The Register]
03/01/2020Train cancellations in full as TransPennine Express scraps 17 services [Chronicle Live]
02/01/2020Inverkeithing train cancellations top 1000 [Dunfermline Press]
01/01/2020Public cost of running nation's trains soars to record £483m [Herald]
31/12/2019'1,000 extra train carriages in 2020' but accessibility deadline will be missed [ITV News]
30/12/2019Do trains run on New Years Day 2020? [Metro]
29/12/2019Pacer train becomes museum piece amid calls to halt fares rise [ITV News]
24/12/2019ScotRail pledge of extra stops on Borders Railway hits the buffers [Southern Reporter]
23/12/2019LNER's retro High Speed Train bound for storage [RAIL]
23/12/2019ScotRail customers raise more than £4,000 on farewell tour [ScotRail]
22/12/2019Lack of power forces electric trains to switch to diesel [Scotsman]
21/12/2019Railway station upgrades at Broughty Ferry will encourage people to Dundee [Evening Telegraph]
20/12/2019Highland Council gives notice that a procurement for Corran Ferry service may be coming [Highland Council]
20/12/2019MSPs embark on inquiry into ferry procurement [Scottish Parliament]
20/12/2019Record autumn performance on Scotland's Railway [ScotRail]
19/12/2019'Harry Potter' train line named as one of the top rail journeys in Europe [Press and Journal]
19/12/2019Talgo on track as train plant site approved by Fife Council [Dunfermline Press]
19/12/2019Train operator Abellio could re-bid for axed ScotRail franchise in 2022 [Scotsman]
18/12/2019Council to consider plans for Longannet train factory [BBC News]
18/12/2019Abellio to lose ScotRail franchise three years early [Scotsman]
18/12/2019Arran residents voice concern over ferry service [BBC News]
18/12/2019Costs double on delayed CalMac ferry contract [BBC News]
18/12/2019Edinburgh bids farewell to last Intercity 125 High-Speed Train on final tour of the east coast [The Scotsman]
17/12/2019New paint job helps make Western Isles ferry more fuel-efficient [Press and Journal]
17/12/2019Farewell to Pacers, the rickety old bus-trains of the north | Sean Morley [The Guardian]
17/12/2019Iconic train to make final appearance at Ayr Station this week [Ayr Advertiser]
15/12/2019New driverless Glasgow Subway trains delayed by Victorian tunnels [The Scotsman]
14/12/2019New railway timetable brings extra services [Scotsman]
14/12/2019Long-running ScotRail driver dispute ends [BBC News]
13/12/2019ScotRail reveal top 10 strangest things left on Scotland's trains [Glasgow Live]
13/12/2019New railway station on track for opening this weekend [STV News]
12/12/2019Long-awaited Kilcreggan ferry transfer 'to happen in new year' [Helensburgh Advertiser]
12/12/2019Shops empty and seafood rots as Barra's ferry lifeline fails [The Herald]
11/12/2019Heritage railways getting steamed up over coal supply John Yellowlees [Scotsman]
10/12/2019Trains between Kilwinning and Ardrossan Harbour cancelled [Ardrossan Herald]
10/12/2019So long, farewell, ScotRails Class 314 goodbye [ScotRail]
09/12/2019Avanti West Coast promises 'big change' for train customers [ITV News]
08/12/2019Avanti starts running West Coast Main Line after Virgin franchise ends [BBC News]
08/12/2019First West Coast Main Line train under new operator rolls out of Glasgow Central Station [Evening Times]
08/12/2019Bus crashes onto railway lines near Galashiels station [Border Telegraph]
07/12/2019Virgin Trains says 'Thank You' as last train set to depart [Virgin Trains]
07/12/2019From talking toilets to speed records: How Virgin Trains changed British railway travel [ITV News]
07/12/2019Ayrshire trains cancelled due to high winds and heavy rain [Daily Record]
06/12/2019Scotlands railways is the story that keeps on giving but often not in a good way - Alastair Dalton [Scotsman]
06/12/2019Hitachi to supply inter-city trains for Avanti West Coast services [Railway Gazette]
05/12/2019Train passengers to protest over 'abysmal' service [ITV News]
05/12/2019Virgin Trains becomes first train operator to trial onboard 5G Wi-Fi [Virgin Trains]
05/12/2019No lookouts when train hit track workers in Wales, says RAIB report [The Guardian]
04/12/2019National Railway Heritage Awards [RailScot]
04/12/2019CalMac sues Scottish government over ferry routes [BBC News]
03/12/2019Countdown is on for arrival of Azuma trains in Inverness [Inverness Courier]
03/12/2019Lochaline Ferry Terminal reopens after six-week closure [Press and Journal]
03/12/2019Transport minister urged to step in over ScotRail train seat free-for-all row [Evening Express]
02/12/2019Misery for SWR passengers as RMT union starts 27-day strike in train guards row [ITV News]
02/12/2019Plans to replace ageing Lismore passenger ferry [Press and Journal]
30/11/2019Rail fares to go up by 2.7%: Why do prices rise every year? [ITV News]
29/11/2019Fury as rail firm locks train toilets on Aberdeen service to tackle fare-dodgers [Press and Journal]
29/11/2019Track workers 'narrowly avoided' 125mph train [BBC News]
27/11/2019West coast train services to be rebranded with Avanti logo [The Guardian]
27/11/2019Rail passengers 'stranded' as cable snaps [BBC News]
26/11/2019LNER's new Azuma trains won't get extra luggage space till after Christmas to ease crush [Scotsman]
26/11/2019Travel: sinkhole affected Edinburgh to Aberdeen train line reopens after repairs [Scotsman]
26/11/2019Video: New 'revolutionary' train service departs Aberdeen for first time [Evening Express]
26/11/2019Work to cause disruption at Oban ferry terminal [Press and Journal]
26/11/2019All aboard: bosses keep roles as Virgin hands over to First Group [The Guardian]
26/11/2019Disruption for north train passengers due to signal fault [Press and Journal]
25/11/2019Delays all day for rail passengers in Tayside and Fife as ScotRail provides replacement buses [Evening Telegraph]
25/11/2019Train services suspended due to sinkhole [BBC News]
24/11/2019Baby deer offered escape from train crash danger with lowered fences [Scotsman]
23/11/2019More trains to link north-east town with city [Evening Express]
22/11/2019TransPennine Express Launches new £500m fleet [BBC News]
22/11/2019ScotRail train operated with buckets to catch water from leaky roof [The Scotsman]
21/11/2019ScotRail misses target to stop dumping sewage on tracks [BBC News]
21/11/2019Highland Spring has the bottle to invest in rail freight “ John Yellowlees [Scotsman]
21/11/2019Less than half of trains to Tweedbank arrive on time [Border Telegraph]
20/11/2019Leaf-busting trains help boost ScotRail punctuality [Scotsman]
19/11/2019Train cancellations for north-east commuters due to lack of staff [Press and Journal]
18/11/2019New rolling stock lowers the average age of UK train fleet [RAIL]
17/11/2019'Fast' trains between Glasgow and Edinburgh to get slower despite £858m upgrade [Evening Times]
15/11/2019Bus replacement services for Aberdeen rail passengers [Evening Express]
14/11/2019Shocking photographs show horrific damage to Azuma LNER train following Leeds Station depot crash [Yorkshire Post]
11/11/2019London-Glasgow passengers choose rail over air [BBC News]
11/11/2019Network Rail regions take over project delivery [Railway Gazette]
11/11/2019Train station chiefs 'forced to beg for toilet roll and bin bags amid ScotRail cutbacks' [Scotsman]
11/11/2019Demolition of historic Dundee bus depot under way [Evening Telegraph]
11/11/2019Disruption for ferry passengers with 25 of 28 services hit with issues [Press and Journal]
08/11/2019101-year-old World War II veteran's emotional send-off on Remembrance railway journey to London [Network Rail]
08/11/2019Double-decker bus hits bridge in Inverness [Inverness Courier]
07/11/2019Obituary: Rev Donald Macdonald, Free Presbyterian minister, central in protest against ferry sailings on the Sabbath [Scotsman]
06/11/2019Glasgow Central drivers pay most in Scotland for station parking [Evening Times]
06/11/2019The next king of Scotland: Inter7City HST train test [RAIL]
05/11/2019Passengers told to expect train travel disruption for Christmas as engineering work takes place [ITV News]
05/11/2019Rail network open for business this Christmas and New Year [Network Rail]
04/11/2019Do rail companies need to change their bike policies? [The Guardian]
04/11/2019Restoration of 125-year-old train carriage continues on Deeside as its given a new roof [Press and Journal]
04/11/2019Scotlands Railway supports Scottish Poppy Appeal [ScotRail]
04/11/2019Eyesore underpass in Broughty Ferry to be cleaned up [Evening Telegraph]
03/11/2019Train firms backtrack over pledge to ban raw sewage on railway lines [The Guardian]
02/11/2019Passengers kept awake by alarms in latest fault on troubled Caledonian Sleeper services [Scotsman]
02/11/2019Heavy flooding forces closure of Highland railway line [Press and Journal]
01/11/2019CalMac records record boom in passengers [Press and Journal]
01/11/2019MV Alfred makes inaugural voyage from Orkney to Caithness [Press and Journal]
31/10/2019At least 65 dead in Pakistan train fire, police say [BBC News]
31/10/2019£200m rail improvement plans could slash Aberdeen to Central belt train times by 24 minutes [Evening Express]
31/10/2019Talgo to establish manufacturing base in Scotland [Railway Technology]
31/10/2019'Drastic action' needed at level crossing following death [Stirling News]
30/10/2019CalMac warns of extra £9m winter repairs on its ageing ferry fleet [The Herald]
29/10/2019Caledonian Sleeper passengers delayed hours today by latest faults [Scotsman]
28/10/2019Flood-damaged train line to stay closed for a week [BBC News]
26/10/2019Sunday daytime service to Mallaig [Railscot]
26/10/2019Bike storage on brand-new LNER trains downright dangerous [The Scotsman]
25/10/2019Aberdeen as it used to be: George Washington Wilsons works will feature in new royal exhibition in 2020 [Press and Journal]
25/10/2019MSP Hamilton hits out at train cancellations [Border Telegraph]
24/10/2019Ridicule as top Jeremy Corbyn ally says he takes train to 'obscure' Orkney [Scotsman]
23/10/2019Cycle carriages for Scotlands scenic railway [ScotRail]
23/10/2019MSP worried after Station Hotel report [Ayr Advertiser]
23/10/2019Youngsters 'dicing with death' by opening doors on moving trains [Greenock Telegraph]
23/10/2019Martel Maxwell: World-famous trains and travelling parrots, city station has it all! [Evening Telegraph]
22/10/2019Contract for ferries to Northern Isles extended over complaints [Press and Journal]
22/10/2019Final push as last seagoing turntable ferry company seeks to raise £10,000 to help fund repairs [Press and Journal]
21/10/2019Northern rail: Politicians call for Pacer trains compensation [BBC News]
21/10/2019CalMac announces winter maintenance programme [Press and Journal]
20/10/2019Violence towards train staff in Scotland sees 1,400 police call-outs in five years [Glasgow Live]
18/10/2019Rail line closed after cow struck by train near Leuchars [BBC News]
18/10/2019MSP calls for new train station in fast-growing Kirkliston [Scotsman]
18/10/2019Service on Scotlands Railway improves by almost 30 per cent [ScotRail]
17/10/2019Argyll council looks to slash jobs and transfer ferry services to save cash [Press and Journal]
16/10/2019Northern rail could be nationalised [BBC News]
16/10/2019Plan to replace railway house with retail units hits the buffers [Barrhead News]
15/10/2019CalMac challenges Northern Isles ferry service decision [BBC News]
15/10/2019Station hotel bill could have been worse, says campaigner [Ayr Advertiser]
14/10/2019Paper tickets ditched for half of train journeys [ITV News]
14/10/2019CalMac seeks tender to deliver ferry booking and ticketing service [Press and Journal]
12/10/2019Scotland's 10 best train journeys [HeraldScotland]
12/10/2019CalMac cries foul on private ferry deal leading to contract freezing [The Herald]
12/10/2019ScotRail cutting back on toilet paper and soap [The Herald]
12/10/2019Will Hanoi's Train Street survive? [BBC News]
11/10/2019Train cancellations as track inspection closes Highland line [Press and Journal
11/10/2019Caledonian Sleeper completes roll out of £150m new fleet of trains as service introduced on Highland route to Inverness [Inverness Courier]
11/10/2019Speculation mounts over Northern's rail franchise [News and Star]
10/10/2019Fastest ferry comes into public ownership [Press and Journal]
08/10/2019CAF to supply additional catenary-free trams for Birmingham [Railway Technology]
07/10/2019Cat who caught train from Dunbartonshire to Edinburgh is making a habit of travelling around Scotland [Scotsman]
07/10/2019Technical failure causes major disruption to Arran ferry route [BBC News]
07/10/2019Train cancellations as lorry remains trapped under railway bridge [Press and Journal]
07/10/2019Santa steam trains 2019: Tickets, times and everything you need to know [The Scotsman]
07/10/2019ScotRail's new digital system signals change for the better [Barrhead News]
06/10/2019The Polar Express Train Rolls Through Northern Michigan [9&10 News)
05/10/2019Paddington rail disaster: Survivor fears safety 'could be slipping' [BBC News]
04/10/2019Imminent opening of new Robroyston train station [Scotsman]
04/10/2019New Edinburgh Waverley rail link to cut disruption [Scotsman]
03/10/2019Call for ScotRail chief to return to face Fife passengers [Scotsman]
03/10/2019Changes on Mull to Morvern ferry route for Lochaline slipway works [Press and Journal]
03/10/2019Castles to visit by train this autumn [ScotRail]
01/10/2019Average of almost 50 trains a day cancelled by ScotRail [The Herald]
01/10/2019BBC documentary goes inside the Channel Tunnel - the busiest railway system in the world [Daily Mail]
01/10/2019Housing plan could halt bid to revive old train tracks [The Gazette]
01/10/2019Depot improvements at Inverness [Rail Engineer]
30/09/2019Free station WiFi to benefit millions of rail passengers [Network Rail]
30/09/2019ORR proposes £26 million charges per year to keep HS1s asset in good condition [ORR]
27/09/2019Platforms from polystyrene? Whod have thought it? [Rail Engineer]
25/09/2019New Highland sleeper trains due next month after year delay [BBC News]
25/09/2019Temple Meads to London Paddington train takes just 71 minutes in record-breaking journey [Bristol Post]
24/09/2019Return of the plaque - lost railway artefact found for sale on eBay [Network Rail]
24/09/2019ScotRail takes control of customer information [ScotRail]
23/09/2019'Revolutionary' LNER train will transform journeys for Aberdeen passengers [Evening Express]
20/09/2019Competition watchdog probes West Coast Rail franchise award [Scotsman]
20/09/2019Serco NorthLink named as preferred bidder for Northern Isles ferry services [BBC News]
20/09/2019First Glasgow Hamilton express bus route axed [Scotsman]
19/09/2019Slug Road in Stonehaven be lowered to allow double-decker buses [Press and Journal]
19/09/2019New ORR rail punctuality statistics will help industry focus on boosting performance for passengers [ORR]
19/09/2019Scotlands Railway gets ready for autumn [Network Rail]
18/09/2019Tyne and Wear Metro: Hitachi in County Durham fails to win new train contract [BBC News]
18/09/2019Ferry giant urged to act to ease island crisis [The Herald]
17/09/2019New trains coming to the Isle of Wight [On the Wight]
17/09/2019£26m investment announced for Isle of Wight rail line [BBC News]
17/09/2019Network Rail and Hack Partners launch post-hackathon acceleration fund [Network Rail]
16/09/2019Caledonian Sleeper staff set strike date [BBC News]
15/09/2019More than one million people have taken train to Dundee since V&A opening [ITV News]
13/09/2019Parking attendants will be able to fine people who breach new restrictions at East Lothian train station car parks [Edinburgh Evening News]
13/09/2019ScotRail cancels seven Edinburgh trains after driver clocks on three hours early [Scotsman]
12/09/2019Plans revealed for new Skye ferry terminal [Press and Journal]
10/09/2019Collapsed ceilings among 1000 defects at Station Hotel [Daily Record]
09/09/2019Extra carriages on ScotRail trains for Scotland match [BBC News]
06/09/2019New Stirling-London rail link planned by Grand Union [Scotsman]
06/09/2019Scotland fans risk missing Russia clash as ScotRail train is stranded after alarm is activated [Scotsman]
05/09/2019Two thirds want state to take over shambolic ScotRail [The Times]
05/09/2019Greater Anglia train ran for 16 miles at up to 80mph with open door [The Guardian]
03/09/2019Forth Bridge closed after person found on line [BBC News]
03/09/2019HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail vital for growth [RAIL]
03/09/2019The man who has worked at Waterloo for 58 years - and counting [BBC News]
02/09/2019ScotRail launches WhatsApp service for customers [ScotRail]
02/09/2019Disruption fornorth-east train passengers due to signalling fault [Evening Express]
02/09/2019'Paragons' chosen as name for Hull Trains '802/3s' [RAIL]
02/09/2019Refurbished South Western Railway trains withdrawn [BBC News]
31/08/2019Weekend of train chaos as ScotRail runs out of drivers [Herald]
31/08/2019ScotRail advising Highland passengers to travel tomorrow after flooding causes severe disruption [Press and Journal]
29/08/2019Train tracks donated to rail museum lay the path for the future [Press and Journal]
29/08/2019Two 'seriously injured' after car crashes onto train track in police chase [Scotsman]
28/08/2019ScotRail slated as passenger journeys fall by 1m [Herald]
28/08/2019Delays after Caledonian Sleeper breaks down near Carnoustie [Herald]
27/08/2019Older fleets cascaded or set for scrapping [Rail]
27/08/2019David Spaven: That's the spirit - rail plans could whisk loads of Scotch off busy roads [Scotsman]
26/08/2019Rail Meltdown ScotRail accused of third world service after passengers treated like cattle during Edinburgh train chaos [Sun]
25/08/2019ScotRail under fire after major disruption around Edinburgh [BBC News]
22/08/2019CalMac to close tourist shop in Fort William [Press and Journal]
22/08/2019ScotRail nominated for top environmental award [ScotRail]
22/08/2019UK rail line becomes first in world to be powered by solar farm [The Guardian]
21/08/2019Caledonian Sleeper admits failings after complaints of filthy, disgusting cabins [Scotsman]
21/08/2019Plans for ferries to run from Scotland to Holland in 'advanced stage' [Scotsman]
21/08/2019HS2: how far has work got, and why might it be scrapped? [The Guardian]
18/08/2019Dutch firm Abellio takes over East Midlands rail franchise [BBC News]
17/08/2019Hands off our treasured railway, say locals in Soller, Mallorca [Guardian]
17/08/2019'Riot' on Inverness to Aberdeen train sees rampaging thugs strike as cops race to scene [The Sun]
16/08/2019Edinburgh Festival passengers from London told they will have to travel via Glasgow [Scotsman]
16/08/2019Ferguson Marine shipyard to be nationalised by Scottish Government [Scotsman]
14/08/2019FirstGroup replaces Virgin to run West Coast route [BBC News]
13/08/2019Northern retires first Pacer train after 32 years of service [Global Railway Review]
12/08/2019Railway station ticket barriers could be replaced by sensors which detect when passengers board trains [Telegraph]
12/08/2019Brake valve was closed on overshot train at Edinburgh Waverley station [BBC News]
12/08/2019Edinburgh-Glasgow ScotRail trains disrupted as Winchburgh tunnel hit by flooding for second time in days [Scotsman]
12/08/2019In pictures: Glasgow Subway shows off its new driverless trains [Railway Technology]
11/08/2019Harry Potter route still waiting for ScotRail's 'scenic trains' [The Herald]
11/08/2019Leave your cars, take the train or bus, visitors to Harry Potter film location told [Press and Journal]
10/08/2019UK power cut: National Grid promises to learn lessons from blackout [BBC News]
10/08/2019Train feels the strain: passengers slate £150m Caledonian Sleeper [The Guardian]
10/08/2019Travel misery as strong winds and flooding bring rail services to a halt [ITV News]
10/08/2019Works close Aberdeen to Inverness rail track for three days [Evening Express]
09/08/2019Railway group seeks help to rediscover prized artefacts [Press and Journal]
09/08/2019Scotland's weather: Hundreds stranded on ScotRail trains [Scotsman]
09/08/2019Major power failure affects homes and transport [BBC News]
08/08/2019Levenmouth rail link to reopen in £70m project [BBC News]
07/08/2019Britain pulls out of Interrail and Eurail travel schemes [Scotsman]
07/08/2019First seven Pacers to be withdrawn by Northern this weekend [Rail]
07/08/2019Glasgow to Edinburgh ScotRail services suspended amid heavy flooding with some passengers stranded on trains [Sun]
04/08/2019Landore Depot in Swansea to be reopened by Chrysalis Rail [BBC News]
02/08/2019Emergency brake used to stop Sleeper train in Edinburgh [BBC News]
01/08/2019Sleeper train overshoots a platform at Edinburgh Waverley [BBC News]
01/08/2019Beloved steam locomotive The Aberdonian returns to the north-east [Press and Journal]
01/08/2019Brand new Azuma trains to run to all Scottish cities by November [Scotsman]
31/07/2019Aberdeen train passengers delayed by single cow on the line [Evening Express]
31/07/2019LNER's first Azuma train reaches Edinburgh [Scotsman]
31/07/2019Network Rail pursues owner of Ayr Station Hotel over track chaos [Herald]
31/07/2019Hitachi wins £400m contract to boost factory in County Durham [Chronicle]
30/07/2019Fauldhouse road closed after roof ripped off double-decker bus by railway bridge [Scotsman]
30/07/2019Western Isles MP welcomes plan to improve ferry booking system [Scotsman]
28/07/2019Train derailment sends 70 cars off track [BBC News]
27/07/2019Aberdeen youngsters' dazzling artwork given the perfect public platform [Evening Express]
26/07/2019Protest held outside Gemini Rail depot as it faces closure [BBC News]
26/07/2019Historic Springburn rail works in Glasgow mothballed after 163 years [Scotsman]
25/07/2019UK heatwave: Trains between Swansea, Cardiff and London disrupted [BBC News]
24/07/2019Caledonian Sleeper staff vote for industrial action [BBC News]
24/07/2019Lightning strikes cause rail disruption across Scotland [BBC News]
24/07/2019New train station for Ayr to replace historic hotel stop [BBC News]
24/07/2019ScotRail celebrates Class 385 one-year anniversary [ScotRail]
24/07/2019Eight-car '385s' on key ScotRail route [RAIL]
24/07/2019MeyGen could power battery trains in Caithness [John O'Groat Journal]
23/07/2019Bus service to take Caledonian Sleeper passengers directly to Oban [Press and Journal]
23/07/2019Call to create new train station in Aberdeen community [Evening Express]
23/07/2019Calls mount for lifeline Northern Isles ferry services to be fully nationalised [The Herald]
22/07/2019Cardiff Central railway station to get £58m upgrade [BBC News]
21/07/2019ScotRail bid to prevent 'leaves on the line' rail delays [The Herald]
21/07/2019Steam trains could be forced off the tracks by new tougher safety rules, heritage railway boss warns [Telegraph]
20/07/2019Battery-powered trains call for Thurso-Wick line [Press and Journal]
20/07/2019Dazzling views and a boy wizard keep magical rail route on track [The Guardian]
20/07/2019Expensive safety rules threaten to sideline historic steam train tours [Scotsman]
19/07/2019Ferguson shipyard could be nationalised amid ferry row [BBC News]
17/07/2019Govia Thameslink fined £1m over Gatwick Express window death [BBC News]
17/07/2019Scotland's most remote restaurant hit by closure of key Highland rail route [Scotsman]
17/07/2019Calls for new rail depot in Elgin to bring jobs and more services to Aberdeen and Inverness [Press and Journal]
15/07/2019Eigg economy hit by non-landing passengers [Press and Journal]
15/07/2019Scotrail offers answers to Moray train travel complaints [Press and Journal]
14/07/20191970s trains with 2019 fares sends commuters off the rails [Sunday Post]
11/07/2019Full steam ahead as operators express interest in Far North Line sleeper train [Press and Journal]
11/07/2019In the cab of a ScotRail HST [RAIL]
10/07/2019Hogwarts Express railway enthusiast gets approval for Yorkshire Dales station plan [Darlington & Stockton Times]
10/07/2019Forty-three Brand New trains stored [Rail]
06/07/2019Aberdeen MSP gets behind rail plan [Evening Express]
06/07/2019Outgoing ferry boss: Time to break up islands network [The Herald]
04/07/2019Will ferry 'wake up call' fall on deaf ears? [Scotsman]
03/07/2019Two rail workers killed near Port Talbot after being hit by train [BBC News]
03/07/2019Earl and Countess of Forfar get into drivers seat on Speysides whisky line train [Press and Journal]
02/07/2019Councillors call for new south of Aberdeen stations [Press and Journal]
30/06/2019Glasgow Queen Street: Two platforms to close for a month [BBC News]
30/06/2019Full steam ahead for Bo'ness and Kinneil heritage rail expansion [Scotsman]
29/06/2019'Rescue train' sent to passengers of cancelled Caledonian Sleeper [BBC News]
28/06/2019Dumfries to Stranraer rail route return among transport options [BBC News]
28/06/2019Further delay to Caledonian Sleeper service sparks outcry [The Herald]
28/06/2019New Northern trains to run from Monday - finally marking the end of the line for the knackered, rusty old Pacers [Manchester Evening News]
28/06/2019Trains to London: Severn Tunnel electrification problems [BBC News]
26/06/2019Northern unveils new £500 million diesel and electric trains [Rail]
26/06/2019Just over three weeks until 16-day closure of West Coast main line this summer [Network Rail]
26/06/2019Statement on Caledonian Sleeper new train delays [Transport Scotland]
25/06/2019Grand Central to launch Blackpool service in spring 2020 [Railway Gazette]
24/06/2019Improvement plan delivering for customers [ScotRail]
24/06/2019New app to help rail passengers when services are cancelled [ITV News]
24/06/2019Rail services improve after remedial notice [BBC News]
24/06/2019Training plan has helped improve services, ScotRail says [Scotsman]
21/06/2019Plan to end trains dumping waste on Scotland's railways [BBC News]
20/06/2019All aboard Britains first hydrogen train [BBC News]
20/06/2019Queen Street platform extensions on-track for July [Network Rail]
19/06/2019Part of a ScotRail train fell off and hit signalling cables - causing around 100 cancellations [Scotsman]
18/06/2019Glasgow's Queen Street Station reopens after train fire alert [BBC News]
18/06/2019ScotRail passengers let down as 97 per cent of new Glasgow to Edinburgh services fail to meet target time [Sun]
18/06/2019South Western Railway workers begin five-day strike [BBC News]
16/06/2019Caledonian Sleeper service disruption continues [BBC News]
15/06/2019Next phase of work at Glasgow Queen Street announced [Network Rail]
15/06/2019Nestran seeks funding for north-east train project [Press and Journal]
14/06/2019England flooding: Flood passengers stranded on rescue train [BBC News]
14/06/2019Caledonian Sleeper passengers face further disruption [BBC News]
14/06/2019The very old trains coming back to the Valleys Lines [Wales Online]
13/06/2019Caledonian Sleeper trains cancelled after wheel damage [BBC News]
12/06/2019More problems for new Caledonian Sleeper trains as service cancelled mid-journey [Scotsman]
11/06/2019Train trumps car in Edinburgh to Glasgow challenge [ScotRail]
11/06/2019The 5 bidders for HS2 train order reveal their designs [Rail Engineer]
11/06/2019North-east charity volunteers win prestigious rail award for restoring Ferryhill turntable [Press and Journal]
10/06/2019Dyce volunteers win big at Scotrail awards [Press and Journal]
07/06/2019Police smash gang who sold fake train tickets worth £18 Million [Daily Mail]
06/06/2019Train station to be restored nearly 80 years after closure [STV]
06/06/2019First pictures of high speed HS2 train designs revealed [Metro]
06/06/2019More than one in five professional drivers would base decision on what to do at a level crossing on their knowledge of the train timetable [Network Rail]
06/06/2019Over the sea to Skye - donations sought for unique turntable ferry [Press and Journal]
06/06/2019Ford Bridgend engine plant 'to close in 2020' [BBC News]
05/06/2019Real-time train running information for Scotlands rural railway [ScotRail]
31/05/2019Nine-month high for trains running on time [ScotRail]
31/05/2019Toilets will no longer be discharged onto rail lines [Press and Journal]
31/05/2019Train firm announces split ticketing rail journey app [ITV News]
29/05/2019Pacer trains 'could be used as village halls' [BBC News]
28/05/2019Argyll and Bute seek government lifeline for their lifeline ferry services [Press and Journal]
24/05/2019New trains arrive on the Overground [ITV News]
24/05/2019The unexpected age of ScotRails toughest customers “ Alastair Dalton [Scotsman]
24/05/2019Virgin Trains takes government to court over West Coast route [The Guardian]
23/05/2019£1 million depot upgrades to improve customer satisfaction [ScotRail]
21/05/2019New luxury Caledonian Sleeper trains suffer further delay [Scotsman]
21/05/2019Strike ballot threat to new Caledonian Sleeper fleet [Scotsman]
20/05/2019Halton Curve: Rail line links north Wales and Liverpool [BBC News]
19/05/2019InterCity 125: Hundreds take last HST from London Paddington [BBC News]
17/05/2019Open door on ScotRail carriage hits another train as they pass [Scotsman]
17/05/2019SWR refurbished trains launch delayed over door safety [BBC News]
16/05/2019Limit HS2 speeds and move terminus to cut costs, say Lords [The Guardian]
16/05/2019Commuters angry at loss of peak-time train from Haymarket to East Lothian [East Lothian Courier]
15/05/2019Borders Railway not an easy target for cancellations, rail boss assures [Scotsman]
14/05/2019The very first LNER Azuma in service [YouTube]
13/05/2019Cough up £200 million to get rail services back on track, Scottish Government told [Press and Journal]
13/05/2019ScotRail to train staff in mental health first aid [Scotsman]
10/05/2019Rail passengers losing out on compensation due to demands [BBC News]
10/05/2019Worlds fastest shinkansen bullet train starts test [Telegraph]
10/05/2019Flying Scotsman gets video cameras to catch rail enthusiasts on tracks [The Herald]
10/05/2019Is ScotRail right about peak fares? [BBC News]
09/05/2019ScotRail named and shamed as one of the worst companies for compensation claims [Scotsman]
08/05/2019115,000 more seats for ScotRail customers [ScotRail]
08/05/2019Passengers urged to plan ahead during 16-day closure of West Coast main line this summer [Network Rail]
08/05/2019New rail timetables to ease commuter misery [BBC News]
07/05/2019Residents warn that a car ban on the Mull-Lochaline ferry will have a devastating effect on islanders [Press and Journal]
06/05/2019ScotRail is recruiting trainee train drivers “ with salaries from £48,360 a year [Evening Express]
06/05/2019Last surviving British eight-ton armoured train that hauled munitions to WWI front line is restored [Daily Mail]
06/05/2019Summer of disruption for rail travellers [Grampian Online]
03/05/2019Fife railway stations open doors for art exhibition [ScotRail]
03/05/2019Five weeks of bus replacements as section of north-east railway shuts for revamp [Evening Express]
03/05/2019Frontline recruitment improves service on train and at stations [ScotRail]