UK rail trip – 2022 Day 18 – 20th April, 2022 I woke up feeling rather rubbish. Obviously coming down with something. I got up and got ready to leave. One of the others in the dorm, though, decided it was appropriate to be starkers. I’m not a prude by any means. However...
UK rail trip – 2022 Day 13 – 15th April, 2022 Late tonight, I’ll be catching the Night Riviera once again. I’m off to Penzance to visit Land’s End tomorrow. I checked out of the hostel and walked down to the station. I wasn’t going to catch a direct...
UK rail trip – 2022 Day 6 – 8th April, 2022 The Caledonian Sleeper arrived at London Euston just before 08:00. 11 hours by train from Inverness. There was a different locomotive on the front, compared to the two that pulled the train out of Inverness. This change takes place...
UK rail trip – 2022 Day 3 – 5th April, 2022 London King’s Cross (11:59) LNER 8:03 (8:03) Inverness (20:02) 1W16 934 km (934 km) I checked out of my hostel. As I had plenty of time, I decided to walk to London King’s Cross rather than take the Underground. Carrying...
UK rail trip – 2022 Day 1 & 2 – 3rd & 4th April, 2022 Today was going to be a very long day. It would involve flying from Sydney to Melbourne, before flying from Melbourne to London (with a 90-minute stop in Darwin). Even though this is going to cover more than 24...