Britain’s Beautiful Rain Journeys

Train rides with scenic walks are one of life’s simple yet greatest pleasures. Historic steam trains, scenic railways and beautiful rail experience, we can’t praise train travel enough. It isn’t just about moving from A to B, and here we aren’t talking stuffy commuters train though. Britain’s railways give you the best travel experience with beautiful sights and sounds of the journey. Relaxing, sustainable and leave the stresses of planes and airports behind as you hop on a train for a slow-paced staycation. Whether you like to go solo or active adventures with pals is your thing, you’ll agree there’s something insane about boarding a train.

Here in this blog, we’ve showcased the best ways to travel by train in England, Scotland and Wales. All promise you a lifetime experience. Give it a read!

Explore Sussex's 

Stately homes, stunning wildlife and the Bluebell Railway, travelling Sussex by train is an all-around treat. It is counted as one of the best steam train journeys in England. Its vintage steam locomotives, carriages and the beautiful sights on the way will make you fall in love with train travel even more. Seals to spot in Chichester’s harbour, sprawling stately homes to visit and the finest art collections to watch out for at wonderful Petworth House, you’re going to love your journey to Sussex on the Bluebell for sure.

Taste the Flavours of Norfolk

When we talk about the prettiest regions of Britain, Norfolk tops the list. From the Norfolk broads to majestic stately homes, this place is packed with beautiful sights. Alongside, it happens to be the home to Delia Smith’s official restaurant, which is a perfect spot for all the foodies. So, you can opt for Bure Valley Railway to travel in Norfolk, offering a nostalgic trip on Norfolk’s longest narrow-gauge railway. This 18-mile round trip will take you through the historic market town of Aylsham and bustling Wroxham.

Unveil the Scottish Highlands

If you’re hunting for a train ride that’s straight out of a Hollywood film, you can count on Jacobite, also known as the real-life Hogwarts Express. Featured in Harry Potter, this train needs no introduction. This beautiful train runs from Fort William to Mallaig in the Scottish Highlands. The 84-mile trip takes you past a list of impressive extremes. Starting near the highest mountain in Britain, Britain’s most westerly mainland railway station, etc. We bet after experiencing this amazing ride; you’ll soon plan the next trip here again.

Enjoy new heights in Snowdonia

After months of being cooped up at home, we can’t wait to unleash the beautiful sights that North Wales has to offer. All those who love to travel by train will definitely adore North Wales. The Snowdown mountain railway allows passengers to experience a relaxing ride of 1,085 meters above sea level at the Wale’s highest peak. The journey is packed with beautiful sights and enchanting places to visit. Taking in Portmeirion, which looks like a scene out of Italy, and amazingly pretty Betws-y-Coed, a quaint village you won't want to miss.