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Aberdeen Train Tickets
If you want to experience the glittering granite city of Aberdeen then hop on an East Coast train. If you love the outdoors then the Cairngorms will deliver spectacular landscapes in every season as well as a vast range of wildlife. From lochs and mountains, to ski centres and a multitude of golf courses, Aberdeen is the ideal location for a trip.
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Darlington Train Tickets
Darlington was the location of the very first passenger railway in the world so take the train to Darlington and take in some more railway history at the Darlington Railway Centre and Museum. Potter over to Raby Castle and gardens for a picnic in the fresh air or meander down to the River Skerne for a walk along its glistening banks.
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Doncaster Train Tickets
Doncaster, in South Yorkshire is a main interchange for many journeys onto the East Coast train line. But if you want to stop and explore the town you'll find plenty of things to keep you amused. The Yorkshire Wild Life Park is one of its main attractions with lions, tigers, meercats, lemurs, and children's play area, cafe and the forest adventure.
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Durham Train Tickets
Another cathedral town, Durham nestles in the heart of some of the most beautiful countryside in the UK. The coast and the Durham Dales, Durham Vale and the North Pennines are areas of outstanding beauty that should not be missed. The city boasts more family attractions, heritage sites, museums and galleries to rival anywhere else.
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Edinburgh Train Tickets
Ever visited the prettiest city in Scotland that is Edinburgh? You should, as there's a fantastic range of tourist attractions that are sure to impress. There are many historic landmarks, such as the breathtaking Edinburgh Castle, or the Scott Monument, not to mention the wonderful architecture and shopping on the famous Princes Street too to choose from.
A couple of cuddly new attractions are sure to have visitors flocking to Edinburgh throughout this year. The two giant pandas Tian Tian and Yang Guang, who made world news with their arrival at Edinburgh Zoo last December.
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Hull Train Tickets
Whether you are travelling to Hull by train to reach the cross-channel ferries or visiting for business or leisure, you can travel in comfort via the East Coast route. As one of Yorkshire's key cities, Hull has plenty of entertaining activities and places to eat and shop. You can also stay in Hull and use it as a good base in which to explore the east coast of Yorkshire. The pretty seaside town of Bridlington, or the busy market town of Beverley offer a great variety of things to do and see.
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Harrogate Train Tickets
Get the train to Harrogate and you'll be able to sample the best tea ever from Betties Tearooms. Visit during the spring and you'll be bowled over by the beautiful pink blossom trees lining the walkways across the famous Stray. The only northern RHS garden is also found in Harrogate, RHS Harlow Carr, and, if you're interested in agriculture and farming don't miss the Great Yorkshire Show that's held every year during the summer.
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Leeds Train Tickets
Geographically Leeds sits in West Yorkshire and in keeping with its major part in the industrial revolution, enjoys excellent links by rail to other major cities in the UK. A train from London to Leeds takes only two hours and thirteen minutes, and as many northern branches of large London businesses are situated in Leeds, the line is used by many business commuters. However if you're visiting Leeds for leisure you are sure to find a vibrant mix of life.
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London Train Tickets
Whether you are heading down to London town for business or leisure there's a huge choice of places you just can't miss. The Tate Modern, a trip on the Thames, the houses of parliament, Buckingham palace, the London Eye, Kew Gardens or one of the many established street markets, such as Camden or Portabello, are just a few.
There are exciting new exhibitions, art shows, ballet and ground breaking contemporary dance performances to enjoy every month at the Royal Opera House, or one of the other many theatres and West End shows to take in while you're there.
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Newcastle Train Tickets
Taking a train to Newcastle, in the North East, will bring you to a fabulously busy city simply stuffed with ancient and modern attractions. From the BALTIC, the Discovery Museum, the Centre for Life, the Great North Museum you'll be spoilt for choice for culture and history, and heading down to Northumberland Street will take you to the heart of the shopping area. Newcastle Railway Station has a special claim to fame as being the first covered railway station built and opened in 1850 by Queen Victoria and was designed by Newcastle-born Robert Stephenson, the son of the 'Father of Railways', George Stephenson.
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Peterborough Train Tickets
Visit Peterborough by train and you'll be able to sample some of it's many attractive bars as well as soak up the culture it offers such as Peterborough Cathedral. Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery has just been refurbished and the town offers a host of sport-related activities too including the Peterborough Panthers Speedway, the Greyhound Stadium, and a fantastic outdoor Adventure Centre for all.
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York Train Tickets
York is a treat to visit with York Minster as it's impressive central attraction, the Roman city walls, Jorvik centre dedicated to Vikings and the ancient Shambles for exclusive boutique shopping are a must. The River Ouse meanders smoothly through the city offering boat tours and a delightful setting to sample the fantastic views from one of the many bars and restaurants dotted along it's banks.
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