Information about destinations travelling Europe by train
Waterloo Station, located on the south bank of the River Thames in London, is one of the city’s busiest and most historically significant transport hubs. Its story is one of innovation, expansion, and resilience, reflecting the growth and transformation of London itself. Early Beginnings The origins of Waterloo Station date back to the early 19th…
Find the best things to do in Braystones. Share tips, advice and recommendations with locals. Bootle Station Bank House, Millom, Cumbria LA19 5XB England A row of beach bungalows overlook a shingle and sand beach which is almost completely submerged at high tide. Behind the beach are industrial buildings at Sellafield and the single-track coastal…
Chorley’s railway station is located in the heart of this historic market town. It serves commuters to towns across Lancashire, including Preston and Manchester. A modern 1980s building, the station has been recently refurbished to support the electrification of trains. The subway roofs were replaced to accommodate the new overhead line equipment. Getting to the…
Greenock West is one of eight railway stations serving the town of Greenock in Scotland. It is located on the Inverclyde Line and is the closest station to the town center. Trains between Greenock West and Longport run frequently with 16 possible journeys daily. Most trains are operated by ScotRail. How to get there The…
The Balmossie Room is a childcare facility that offers warm, friendly and nurturing environment for the children in their care. They provide a range of play and learning activities that are tailored to each child’s individual needs. The closest GP is Monifieth Medical Practice, which is approximately 1.1 miles away. 2. Broughty Ferry Museum Learn…
Greenhithe is now a commuter town that has been boosted by its proximity to the vast shopping centre of Bluewater. It also boasts the Pier Hotel, and has a historic high street. On 19th May 1845 Sir John Franklin’s expedition ships left from Greenhithe on their way to Stromness in the Orkney Islands, where they…
Southport is one of two original station buildings still in use on the New Haven Line. The one on the east side was built in 1884 to replace a previous station house that burned down. It was rebuilt with a simple design in brick, exhibiting a Craftsman influence. The interior was clad in glazed brick…
You’ll find lots of things to do in Aspatria, including visiting the Lake District Cheese Company and trying the famous Cumberland sausage. Other popular attractions include Memorial Park and St Kentigern’s Church. Daydreaming about a trip to Aspatria is easier than ever with incredible vacation packages from Hotwire. Score a hotel deal and flights for…
Glimmering through the window of a train hurtling north across the Royal Border Bridge, Berwick-upon-Tweed railway station looks like a poor affair. It occupies a proud site, however. Operating a D class lifeboat from its historic boathouse, it serves a coastline renowned for its beaches and islands. It also hosts Scotland’s Fringe by the Sea…
Football fans can cheer on Walsall’s Saddlers team at the 11,300-capacity Bescot Stadium. It replaced the club’s former home at Fellow’s Park in 1990. The Banks’s Stadium is easy to reach, situated less than a mile from junction 9 of the M6 motorway. There is also a railway station within walking distance and plenty of…