Photo courtesy of Devon & Cornwall Rail Partnership showing a Great Western Railway train travelling along a viaduct on the Atlantic Coast Line on a sunny day.

From everyday commutes to extraordinary destinations, public transport connects us all - and tourism and leisure journeys are even greater when they're good for people and planet 🌍

Get inspired for your next #DaysOutByRail this #WorldPublicTransportDay 🗺️ scenicrailbritain.com

📸Devon & Cornwall CRP

Photo courtesy of High Peak & Hope Valley CRP and Dark Peak Photography showing a platform full of people waiting for a train at Disley Station. A small dog on a lead is pulling towards the camera, and a Northern train can be seen in the background at the opposite platform.

The world is your oyster when you travel by train 🚉

You can head off the beaten track, marvel at spectacular views and uncover Britain's hidden gems - and why not do it all alongside your four-legged friends!

Get inspired for your next dog-friendly #DaysOutByRail this #NationalPetMonth 🐾

Crouch Valley Line - Scenic Rail Britain Picturesque riverside walks, sailing along the River Crouch and wildlife watching all await you along the Crouch Valley Line.

Looking for #DaysOutByRail in Essex? 🛤️

Why not explore the Crouch Valley Line!

Taking only an hour to travel between Wickford and Southminster, there's plenty to discover along the way - everything from riverside walks to delightful village pubs 🗺️ scenicrailbritain.com/lines/crouch...

Cotswold Line - Scenic Rail Britain Spanning across four counties the charming Cotswold Line passes through beautiful English countryside along its 86 mile route.

Are you planning your next #DaysOutByRail? 🚉

Stretching from the academic elegance of Oxford to the cathedral city of Hereford, the Cotswold Line offers a gateway to some of the most beautiful and culturally rich parts of the country.

Discover more ⬇️

East Lothian - Scenic Rail Britain Experience 25 miles of picturesque Scottish countryside as you travel along the East Lothian Line.

Stunning Scotland should definitely be on your future travel list 🗺️

Take the train from the vibrant capital, along the East Lothian line, and you’ll soon be enjoying picturesque views as you head towards the seaside town of North Berwick. #DaysOutByRail

Scenic Rail Britain - Go greener with adventures by train Taking the train is one of the greenest ways to travel. It enables you to uncover Britain's hidden gems, head off the beaten track, marvel at spectacular views, discover our country's diverse history ...

#GlobalTourismResilienceDay is the perfect opportunity to think about how we can make minimal environmental impact when exploring new places.

This is why we're so passionate about promoting #AccessibleAdventures and #DaysOutByRail 🛤️

Get inspired ⬇️ scenicrailbritain.com

Photo courtesy of the Devon & Cornwall Rail Partnership showing a train travelling along the scenic Looe Valley Line on a stunning summer day.

#GlobalTourismResilienceDay is an important reminder to make minimal environmental impact when exploring new places.

Choose the train for your next adventure to take nothing but memories and leave only footprints behind 🛤️💚 #DaysOutByRail scenicrailbritain.com

📸 Devon & Cornwall Rail Partnership

The Bentham Line - Scenic Rail Britain Explore the beautiful Bentham Line, nestled in scenic Yorkshire & Lancashire countryside.

Leeds-Morecambe CRP established The Bentham Line as the first dementia-friendly railway in Britain, delivering training, guided tours and support so those living with dementia and their families can enjoy inclusive #DaysOutByRail 💙 #AccessibleAdventures scenicrailbritain.com/lines/bentha...

Clitheroe Line - Scenic Rail Britain The Clitheroe Line leaves the vibrant northern city of Manchester, passes through some of the most scenic parts of Lancashire before arriving at the delightful market town of Clitheroe.

From the bustling heart of Manchester, the Clitheroe Line winds through the Irwell Valley, climbs the West Pennine Moors and glides into the picturesque Ribble Valley 🌄

Could this be one of your next #DaysOutByRail?

Get inspired on our website 👉

Abbey Line Community Rail Partnership The Abbey Line runs from Watford Junction, to St Albans Abbey. The line is supported by the Abbey Line Community Rail Partnership, established in June 2005

🚆 Looking for inspiration along the #AbbeyLine?
Visit our website for everything you need to make the most of the line and our local community! 💚
Take a look ➡️ abbeylinecommunityrail.org.uk/
#TravelInfo #DaysOutByRail #AbbeyLineTrail #CommunityProjects

Inspiration - Scenic Rail Britain Inspiration Archive - Scenic Rail Britain

Are you thinking about where your next #DaysOutByRail might take you? 💭

Our website has a whole host of blogs waiting for you 🙌

So, get settled in your cosy space, grab your favourite drink and find inspiration for your next scenic rail adventure 🚉

Calder Valley Line - Scenic Rail Britain Take a journey through the heart of West Yorkshire as you explore the Calder Valley Line.

Did you know that many places in Halifax have been used as filming locations in TV shows such as Happy Valley and Gentleman Jack?

Take a trip along the Calder Valley Line to be transported from rails to reels on your next #DaysOutByRail 📽️

Purple, white and yellow graphic. Text reads: "Accessible Adventures by train. Discover days out for all, curated by community rail. www.ScenicRailBritain.com/ForAll." Yellow symbols at the top of the page show a person walking with a guide dog, a person in a wheelchair, and the sunflower 'invisible disabilities' sign. The Community Rail Network and Scenic Rail Britain logos are at the bottom.

Exciting news - our next tourism and leisure campaign starts on Monday 9 February! 🪩

For two weeks, we'll be shining a spotlight on how #CommunityRail groups support inclusive, accessible #DaysOutByRail.

Get involved with #AccessibleAdventures here ↪️ communityrail.org.uk/accessible-a...

Find your next journey - Scenic Rail Britain Select your interests, region, and desired trip length (this does not include the time it may take you to reach the scenic rail line). Or search using a keyword like "coast". The map will update as…

Find your next journey on our website 🔎

Simply select your desired:
👍 interests
🗺️ region
⏰ trip length

And we'll do the rest - providing you with all the ideas and inspiration you'll need for your next #DaysOutByRail 🚊

Cam Valley - Scenic Rail Britain Enjoy chocolate box villages with thatched cottages, listed churches and traditional pubs as you explore the picturesque Cam Valley.

Fun fact ✅

Shepreth Wildlife Park is located right next door to Shepreth Station - making it the perfectly wild adventure for your next family #DaysOutByRail 🐯

Visit the Cam Valley by train to explore tropical exhibits and support vital conservation 🚊

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#HeritageTreasuresDay is our moment to showcase the amazing, diverse heritage across Britain - and so many incredible experiences are just a train ride away!

Where will your next #DaysOutByRail take you? 🗺️

Get inspired on our website 👇

Bittern Line - Scenic Rail Britain Running from Norwich, the Bittern Line connects the city with the coast as it passes through the Broads National Park and the scenic beauty of North Norfolk.

Looking for inspiration for your #DaysOutByRail this winter? 🚉

Explore the 30 miles of Bittern Line connecting the magnificent city of Norwich with the north Norfolk coastal towns of Cromer and Sheringham, via the stunning Norfolk Broads.

Rainy day adventures by train - Scenic Rail Britain Take the train for rainy day adventures this winter.

Are you looking for your next #DaysOutByRail, perfect for even when it's raining? ☔️

From scenic train rides to hidden cosy gems, Scenic Rail Britain has the ultimate guide to make the most of wet weather this winter 🌧️ #ScenicRailWinter #RainyDaysByTrain

This month also saw us launch our tourism and leisure strategy. Since then we have delivered several mini campaigns, as well as our flagship #DaysOutByRail campaign, supporting our members to promote greener, healthier journeys using #CommunityRail lines 🛤️#CommunityRailWrapped

Bedford to St Albans City - Scenic Rail Britain Starting from beautiful Bedford, this line passes through Luton before reaching historic St Albans.

Did you know? ❔

Bedford is only a 20-minute train ride from London - perfect for one of your next #DaysOutByRail 🚊

Why not get out of the busy city and journey down the line to reach the historic St Albans.

Get inspired on our website🧳

Find your next journey - Scenic Rail Britain Select your interests, region, and desired trip length (this does not include the time it may take you to reach the scenic rail line). Or search using a keyword like "coast". The map will update as…

Find your next journey on our website 🔎

Simply select your desired:
👍 interests
🗺️ region
⏰ trip length

And we'll do the rest - providing you with all the ideas and inspiration you'll need for your next #DaysOutByRail.

Scenic Rail Britain - Go greener with adventures by train Taking the train is one of the greenest ways to travel. It enables you to uncover Britain's hidden gems, head off the beaten track, marvel at spectacular views, discover our country's diverse history…

On this day last year 🗓️

We launched our fresh new website! 💻

Featuring fresh ideas, inspiring itineraries and spectacular photos, driven by #CommunityRail, it's the go-to place to get inspiration for your next #DaysOutByRail 🗺️ www.scenicrailbritain.com

Scenic Rail Britain - Go greener with adventures by train Taking the train is one of the greenest ways to travel. It enables you to uncover Britain's hidden gems, head off the beaten track, marvel at spectacular views, discover our country's diverse history…

On this day last year ⬇️🗓️

Our tourism and leisure initiative Scenic Rail Britain launched its revamped website!

Check out the fantastic site for fresh ideas and inspiring itineraries, driven by #CommunityRail, for your next #DaysOutByRail 🛤️ www.scenicrailbritain.com

Photo showing a train at the platform at Lewes Station. In the foreground are lots of beautiful purple, yellow and green flowers.

This World Mental Health Day, we're encouraging you to take a journey that soothes the soul 🕊️

For your next #DaysOutByRail, leave the stress of traffic and driving behind and let the scenery roll by, breathe deeply, and enjoy the moment 🚆✨ #WorldMentalHealthDay #MindfulTravel

📸 Lewes Station.

Scotland - Scenic Rail Britain Experience Scotland by train, home to epic natural landscapes, vibrant cities and rich cultural heritage.

Did you know that it’s #ScotlandClimateWeek?

Scotland is home to some spectacularly stunning scenery - which, when you travel by train, you can enjoy right from your seat 🛤️

We've got everything you need to get inspired for your next #DaysOutByRail ⬇️

Days Out by Rail - Scenic Rail Britain Spend quality time with the family as you embark on unforgettable days out by rail. Take a look at our suggestions, curated by community rail, here.

Not ready to get out of the #DaysOutByRail spirit just yet?

Head over to Scenic Rail Britain and catch up on the brilliant blogs, including:
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 family adventures loved by locals
💰 memorable moments for less
📽️ from rails to reels
🚂 unlock the past by train

Days Out by Rail - Scenic Rail Britain Spend quality time with the family as you embark on unforgettable days out by rail. Take a look at our suggestions, curated by community rail, here.

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...

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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:

Family travel adventures by train - Scenic Rail Britain Spend quality time together and enjoy family travel adventures by train for greener days out.

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 ⬇️

Guest blog: Save on great days out with Good Journey - Scenic Rail Britain Enjoy great days out with Good Journey as they share with us some of the best deals when travelling by train.

#CommunityRail is all about promoting fun sustainable adventures across Britain 🌍

Scenic Rail Britain's latest blog with Good Journey is packed with inspiration for car-free days out, from castles and gardens to museums and afternoon teas 🏰 #DaysOutByRail scenicrailbritain.com/blog/great-d...