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westcoastrail

  1. The Jacobite is now up and running - the loco for the first two weeks is the K1 about 15 hours ago via web
  2. IMPORTANT There are extensive road works in the Fort William It may take much longer than normal travelling to Fort William station. 6:18 AM May 11th via web
  3. The Scots Guardsman, will be replacing the Flying Scotsman as the locomotive to pull the Olympic Flame. nrm.org.uk/AboutUs/PressO… 3:25 AM Mar 23rd via web
  4. The Glenfinnan Viaduct is seen in many films and television series, including most famously Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. 6:40 AM Mar 15th via web
  5. Just a reminder that we are now taking bookings for both The Jacobite and The Scarborough Spa Express! - westcoastrailways.co.uk 6:17 AM Mar 15th via web
  6. Wizard Week is on @railwaymuseum, experience the journey of the Hogwarts Express over the Glenfinnan Viaduct with us westcoastrailways.co.uk 1:25 AM Feb 13th via web
  7. The booking office will soon be open to purchase 2012 Jacobite tickets!! 3:44 AM Nov 15th, 2011 via web
  8. We're very impressed that our train is trending. #HogwartsExpress 7:23 AM Sep 1st, 2011 via web
  9. #HogwartsExpress owned by #WCR twitter.com/westcoastrail/… 7:01 AM Sep 1st, 2011 via web
  10. Travel along Along the route used by the Hogwarts Express including the famous Glenfinnan viaduct westcoastrailways.co.uk/jacobite/Jacob… #HogwartsExpress 6:51 AM Sep 1st, 2011 via web
  11. Next week is last week of the Scarborough Spa Express this year, if you haven't been on yet don't miss your chance! westcoastrailways.co.uk/Pages/Scarboro… 3:01 AM Aug 26th, 2011 via web
  12. Keep an eye open for our adverts on TV, have you seen them? what do you think? 3:23 AM Aug 23rd, 2011 via web
  13. @wills6463 we offer dining on board certain trips advertised on the website under the "RAILTOURS" section, which trip did you have in mind? 3:02 AM Jul 20th, 2011 via Seesmic twhirl in reply to wills6463
  14. The first day of the scarbourough spa express today! Tickets are going fast, buy now online, by phone & at York Station between 9am and 1pm 8:14 AM Jul 19th, 2011 via web
  15. Just over a week to go before the Scarbourough Spa Express Runs. Seats are going fast, Book now to avoid disappointment tinyurl.com/297dmm7 5:55 AM Jul 11th, 2011 via web
  16. We are now taking bookings for the Train Of Hope in aid of CLIC Sargent to.ly/aHC7 - a great trip for a fantastic cause. 3:29 AM Jun 20th, 2011 via web
  17. Have you been on any of our trips? We would love to hear about your experience and see any pictures. #wcr 4:10 AM Jun 8th, 2011 via web
  18. @trainofhope we are more than happy to add you to our site. what info would you like on the page? see for format http://tinyurl.com/6bvu3k9 8:02 AM Jun 2nd, 2011 via web
  19. The Jacobite evening service starts today! BOOK NOW! - http://www.westcoastrailways.co.uk/jacobite/Jacobite_Details.html 1:22 AM Jun 1st, 2011 via web
  20. Due to popular demand, an additional service on The Jacobite will be annouced very soon. Click the link to register: http://bit.ly/loiHj8 1:11 AM May 18th, 2011 via web