Rail UK

Directory of UK train companies

Website in English and Welsh.

c2c website.
Shoeburyness, Southend, Basildon, Upminster and Barking and into London Fenchurch Street on the mainline, whilst the Tilbury loop takes you from Pitsea, through Stanford-le-Hope, Tilbury, Grays, Rainham and Barking where you can carry on to Fenchurch Street. Not forgetting the Ockendon Branch line, where you will find Chafford Hundred for Lakeside Shopping Centre.

Chiltern website.
Real-time Running Tel. 08705 165 165

Covering around 1,500 route miles and calling at over 100 stations - stretching from Aberdeen to Penzance, and from Stansted to Cardiff - CrossCountry is the most extensive rail network in the UK.

East Midlands took over running services on the routes formerly served by Midland Mainline and Central Trains, covering destinations in the East Midlands, including Manchester, Liverpool, Sheffield, Nottingham and Derby.

Eurostar website.

Serves popular routes north and south of London - from Kings Lynn in the north to Brighton in the south

First Great Western - London to Wales and SW England

Rail service between Gatwick and Victoria Station.

GNER website. See website below for Real-time information

Direct line from Paddington and other west London stations to Heathrow

High speed rail service between Heathrow and central London

Hull Trains website. No Real-time information available.

Island Line operate the 8.5 miles of passenger railway on the Isle of Wight

London Midland brings together the former Silverlink County and most of Central Trains, in particular the West Midland regional services.

London Overground is a realively new train service, running on the North London, West London, Gospel Oak to Barking and the Euston to Watford lines.

Railway serving Liverpool area

East coast intercity service

Services across the north of England

Scotrail website.
Real-time Running Tel. 01463 23 90 26 (Inverness Station)

South West Trains website.

Serves south east England

Southern provides services in South London and between central London and the South Coast, through East and West Sussex and Surrey, and parts of Kent and Hampshire.

Coast to coast service

Virgin Trains website.
Real-time Running Tel. 0870 789 1234