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Seasonal events

Blog posts about seasonal events

Top Tips for Long Train Journeys

Top tips for long train journeys

View more28 December 2022
Where to spend New Year's Eve

Where to spend New Year's Eve

View more23 December 2022
Things to do in London at Christmas

Things to do in London at Christmas

View more31 August 2023
Not done your Christmas Shopping yet?

With the festive season fast approaching, we’ve looked at Google search data to see what types of present ideas are proving…

View more23 December 2021
Acts of Kindness

Throughout the pandemic, wonderful stories of people doing kind things for friends, family, neighbours and even complete strangers spread across the country – much like the kindness itself.

View more09 November 2021
Spectacular Sunsets

View more01 November 2021
Days Out By Rail

2021 has become the year of the staycation, and according to recent figures from VisitBritain¹, it is the year in which £51.4 billion will be spent on domestic tourism within the UK. 

Hopefully you’ve already spotted some of our…

View more19 June 2024
More than a railway station? It’s time to explore the hidden attractions of King's Cross

LONDON is a city which rewards exploration on foot. Wander in any direction and you’ll notice so many street gems - blue plaques, evocative street names, hidden pubs and historic oddities unique to the capital.

For many of us, a visit to London begins at King's Cross, where we…

View more22 June 2021
Celebrating Yorkshire Day 2020

AFTER nearly four months of lockdown it felt so good last weekend to finally see Grand Central trains back out there serving communities along our routes.

Like most of you, we had big plans for 2020, not least celebrations to mark the 10th anniversary of our West Riding…

View more04 March 2021
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Seasonal events

Ideas and articles about seasonal travel with Grand Central

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Family travel

How you and your family can get the most out of Grand Central's services between London and the North.

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Lifestyle

Beyond the journey - where can Grand Central take you?

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Business travel

For business travellers interested in maximising their usage of Grand Central and rail

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