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  • New mural enhances Kings Langley station thanks to London Northwestern Railway

    A brand-new mural has been installed at Kings Langley station, thanks to funding by London Northwestern Railway (LNR).
    The mural depicts Pope Adrian IV (1100 – 1159), who was head of the Catholic Church for the final five years of his life. Although little is known about his early life, is it rumoured that Pope Adrian IV, England’s only Pope, was born locally in Hertfordshire.
    Part funded by

  • London Northwestern Railway: Passengers advised to travel early ahead of play off final this weekend

    Coventry City fans travelling with London Northwestern Railway (LNR) to Wembley for the Championship play off final are advised to travel early on Saturday 27 May.
    Services between Nuneaton – London Euston and Coventry – London Euston are expected to be very busy, particularly between 12pm and 3pm and from 7pm onwards.
    Passengers are advised to allow plenty of time for their journey and queu

  • Passengers travelling with London Northwestern Railway reminded of major timetable change this week

    Passengers are being urged to check their train times ahead of a new railway timetable coming into effect later this week.
    As part of the twice-yearly national timetable change which comes into effect on Sunday 21 May, London Northwestern Railway will be making a number of changes to its services.
    These include:
    Following customer feedback, two additional services to London Euston

  • London Northwestern Railway runs “Eurovision Special” to join party spirit

    Train operator London Northwestern Railway (LNR) is getting into the party spirit ahead of this weekend’s Eurovision Song Contest by launching a specially-branded train for the occasion.
    One of the LNR’s distinctive Class 350 trains has been given a new look to celebrate Eurovision after being wrapped in the distinctive yellow and blue official branding.
    LNR, which runs services from Liverpo

  • London Northwestern Railway: Passengers urged to check train times ahead of timetable change

    Passengers are being urged to check their train times ahead of a new railway timetable coming into effect later this month.
    As part of the twice-yearly national timetable change which comes into effect on Sunday 21 May, London Northwestern Railway will be making a number of changes to its services.
    These include:
    Following customer feedback, two additional services to London Euston

  • London Northwestern Railway: Passengers urged to plan ahead of engineering works taking place at Easter

    Passengers travelling with London Northwestern Railway (LNR) are being urged to plan ahead of engineering works impacting services on the Easter weekend (April 7-10).
    The works, being carried out by Network Rail, will mean:
    Due to engineering work on the West Coast Main Line, no trains will run between Milton Keynes Central and London Euston. Rail replacement in place from Mi

  • London Northwestern Railway: Changes for passengers during Birmingham New Street platform work

    Passengers are being advised about changes to journeys through Birmingham New Street station while engineers carry out improvements to the concrete roof above the station’s 12 platforms.
    An investment of £7.5m will upgrade the original 1960s concrete deck which supports the station concourse. The vital maintenance will keep trains running safely and reliably in future.
    Network Rail is workin

  • London Northwestern Railway: More than 1,100 passengers issued penalty fares in first month since charge increased

    Rail passengers are being reminded not to try and dodge their fare after London Northwestern Railway (LNR) revealed a total of 1,198 people have been handed a Penalty Fare in the first month since the penalty charge increased.

    Rail users must purchase a ticket before boarding a train and as part of a national drive to deter ticketless travel, the Penalty Fare increased to a minimum of £100

  • London Northwestern Railway: Change Makers Hub Opens at Wolverhampton Train Station

    Wolverhampton Business Improvement District (BID), in conjunction with train operators, CrossCountry and London Northwestern Railway announce the opening of the Change Makers Hub on January 20.
    Following the successful funding award from CrossCountry’s Customer and Communities Improvement Fund together with significant on-site support from London Northwestern Railway, Wolverhampton BID have com

  • Passengers warned of penalty fare increase on London Northwestern Railway services from Monday 23 January

    Passengers travelling without a ticket on London Northwestern Railway (LNR) services will face tougher penalties when new rules come into effect next week (w/c Jan 23).
    From Monday, the Penalty Fare will increase to a minimum of £100 – reduced to £50 if paid within 21 days – plus the price of a full single fare applicable.
    The change represents a significant increase to the existing Penalty

  • London Northwestern Railway issues ‘do not travel’ warning to passengers ahead of post-Christmas strike

    Passengers are being warned not to travel on any London Northwestern Railway (LNR) services on two days between Christmas and New Year due to industrial action.
    Strike action by the TSSA union means no service will run on any LNR route on either Wednesday 28 December or Thursday 29 December.
    Passengers are also being reminded that Christmas Eve services will finish at 4pm due to industrial a

  • Passengers urged to plan ahead as London Northwestern Railway confirms Christmas timetable

    London Northwestern Railway (LNR) is warning of significant disruption and urging passengers travelling over the festive period to plan ahead amidst ongoing industrial action.
    The train operator has published revised timetables due to ongoing industrial action.
    The RMT union has announced its intention to stage action short of strike (a ban on overtime) between Sunday 18 December and Monday

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