London North Eastern Railway
NationalLondon North Eastern Railway (LNER) operates intercity services on the East Coast Main Line connecting London King's Cross with Edinburgh, Leeds, and York. It uses the Hitachi Azuma fleet capable of 201 km/h.
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Overview
LNER began running in 2018 on one of Britain's principal main lines, reviving a historic railway name. It provides long-distance intercity services rather than high-speed, regional, or overnight trains, with a top speed of 201 km/h. Its route is the east-coast trunk line, linking London with the cities of eastern England, the northeast, and the Scottish capital.
Azuma
Intercity
Operator Details
| Full Name | London North Eastern Railway |
| Short Name | LNER |
| Type | National |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Founded | 2018 |
| Max Speed | 201 km/h |
| Stations Served | 0 |
Services
Intercity
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Frequently Asked Questions
Lner is a railway operator that provides passenger train services. The company operates various types of rail services connecting cities and regions within its network.
Lner operates multiple rail routes connecting major cities and towns. You can explore the full list of routes served by Lner on the operator detail page, including popular destinations and connection information.
Lner uses a range of train types depending on the route and service class. These may include high-speed, intercity, regional, and commuter trains. Check the operator page for specific service types offered by Lner.
Tickets for Lner can typically be purchased through the operator's official website, at station ticket offices, or via third-party booking platforms. Early booking often provides the best fares and seat availability.
Data last updated: 2026-02-27