Today is #WorldCarFreeDay 💚 What better way to celebrate than to start planning a car-free, environmentally-friendly adventure! 🛤️ We’ve gathered seven reasons why you should consider taking the train on your next trip. Read here 🚉

In one week’s time, the nation will be celebrating an iconic date in the #Railway200 calendar 🗓️ Excitement is building for the S&DR Festival's celebrations as the festival counts down to the Stockton & Darlington Railway's 200th anniversary on 27 Sept 2025 🚂

Take a journey through Worcestershire countryside 🛤️ At only 5 miles long, the Arrow Valley Line route takes you from Barnt Green to Redditch and is only 30 minutes outside of Birmingham city centre. There's plenty to explore ⬇️

Last month we led our #CommunityRail family in showcasing Britain's delightful #DaysOutByRail. Take a look back and explore: 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 family adventures loved by locals 💰 memorable moments for less 📽️ from rails to reels 🚂 unlock the past by train scenicrailbritain.com/campaigns/da...

The annual #HeritageOpenDays festival kicks off today 🎉 Where will your future #DaysOutByRail take you? Celebrate history and culture, try out new experiences and uncover hidden gems across Britain - all of which are FREE to explore 🗺️ Discover more:

Who has been enjoying the first few days of autumn? 🍂 The kids may be back at school, but that doesn't mean you can't start thinking about your next family #DaysOutByRail for autumn 🚉 We've got all the inspiration and ideas you'll need. Take a look ⬇️

Located less than 20 minutes from London Euston, the Abbey Line is ideal for a day out away from the capital. From parks, walks and cycle paths to shopping and entertainment, there’s lots to enjoy along this 6.5 mile stretch of railway 🏙️

In case you missed it 👀 Are you looking for new ways to keep the kids entertained away from screens? Try these free downloadable family activity packs from across #CommunityRail. There’s something for every young explorer to enjoy - no train ticket required! 🖌️ scenicrailbritain.com/railway-them...

Along with our #CommunityRail friends this September, we're celebrating #CatchTheBusMonth 🚌 We're all about promoting greener leisure journeys and you can explore even further when you combine rail with bus. Check out our suggestions here🍂 @bususersuk.bsky.social www.scenicrailbritain.com/busmonth

For this week's #WalesWednesday, we're highlighting the Open Doors festival 🏰 Over 200 of Wales' historic sites, landmarks and hidden gems will offer visitors free entry, events or guided tours - with many easily accessible by train. Check it out 👇 cadw.gov.wales/about-us/new...

Competition time! Make sure you’re signed up to our newsletter to receive monthly inspiration for your next rail adventure, by the 3 September and be entered into our #DaysOutByRail competition to win a Family & Friends Railcard. Sign up here: scenicrailbritain.com/win/

All aboard for #DaysOutByRail adventures! We’ve got your go-to guide for discovering Britain’s best family days out, all by train! scenicrailbritain.com/DaysOut 📸 Don’t forget to tag your travels with #DaysOutByRail - we can’t wait to see where the train takes you this summer!

Today is #InternationalPicnicDay and as we’re also celebrating #BetterTransportWeek we want to know your favourite on-the-go picnic items. Is it a classic scotch egg on the bus, an egg mayo sandwich on the train or a vegan sausage roll on the tram? 🥪

Thrilled to partner with @bettertransport.bsky.social for an exciting #BetterTransportWeek competition - see below for details👇 #ScenicRailView #ViewFromMySeat

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On today’s #ScotlandSunday, we’re shining a spotlight on the stunning Far North Line. Explore north from Inverness, following the North Sea coast as you travel to reach to northern point of Britain

Tomorrow is the start of #WalesWeek in London. To celebrate why not visit Wales on Rails and see how you can explore this beautiful country car-free

🫶To celebrate today's #DayOfLove we wanted to share some of our followers’ favourite memories from taking the train. What’s your best memory? #ValentinesDay

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland is home to epic natural landscapes, vibrant cities and rich cultural heritage - perfect to explore by train. There’s so many adventures to share, we’re starting a new series, #ScotlandSunday, showcasing some of our favourite #scenicroutes & highlights each week

Today we join our #communityrail and #railwayfamily to kick off the start of #Railway200, launching a jam-packed year of inspiring activities to celebrate 200 years of the modern railway. Take a look and see what’s going on near you here:

So the last day of 2024 has arrived – a time to review, reflect and look forward to the year ahead. Here are some of our favourite #trainviews to see you into the New Year. What scenic railway journeys will you be taking in 2025 as we celebrate 200 years of the modern railway? #Railway200

Which is your favourite #ScenicRailWinter photograph? You can see all the photos here (and have a sneak peak of those coming up!) here: www.scenicrailbritain.com/winter

Happy #WinterSolstice! Today marks the start of #ScenicRailWinter where we share the lovely photos you’ve sent us of Britain’s railways looking rather chilly. Our first photo is of the Highland Mainline taken by Russell Cheyne. Get involved and send us your photos using the #ScenicRailWinter

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