Tornado's first departure from Edinburgh's Waverley station will be with the The North Briton on Saturday 7th March 2009. There are still a number of seats remaining on this historic train.

The North Britain will be hauled by Tornado from Edinburgh and York. The train itself starts from Leeds (diesel-hauled) at 07:30hrs, picking up further passengers at York (08:08hrs), Darlington (08:48hrs), and Newcastle (09:41hrs), arriving at Edinburgh Waverley station at 11:31hrs.

Tornado will make her first historic departure from Edinburgh’s Waverley station with The North Briton at 14:19hrs, calling at Newcastle (18:08hrs), Darlington (19:42hrs) and York (20:32hrs) where Tornado will come off the train. The train will then go on to Leeds diesel-hauled, arriving at 21:27hrs.

Fares for the 7th March The North Briton start at £95 Standard Class, £135 First Class, and £198 ‘Silver Service Dining’ (includes full English breakfast, lunch and four-course evening dinner, all waiter-served).

Special fares of £60 Standard Class, £90 First Class are available one-way from Edinburgh to Darlington on The North Britain hauled by Tornado, with return by National Express East Coast service train (fare not included).  

For more information on The North Briton contact:

Past-Time Rail Ltd
Web: www.past-timerail.co.uk; Tel: 01543 411971