Getting back to business?

Take the train and arrive right in the heart of the city.

Time to show them you mean business

We know you’re getting back to business, travelling across the UK once again. Now is the time for meetings in person, face to face catch ups and city to city travel. If you’re travelling for business, you want to arrive in the heart of the city.

FEEL GOOD TRAVEL.

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A productive journey

drinks on onboard 

Feeling Peckish?

Eat, drink and stay refreshed. Our onboard shop is stocked with a fantastic range of tasty food and drink sourced from local suppliers.

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Business travel 

Arrive - ready for business

Ready for real life meetings? We’re delighted that our trains can help you meet in person as you travel along the West Coast Main Line.

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Entertainment onboard 

Free onboard WiFi

Zoom through your to-do list. We're into working smarter not harder. Go by train with us and get your work done with free WiFi while you travel.

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Three ways to travel

We’re excited to welcome you back onboard our trains. To make sure you make the most out of your journey you can read about our three classes of travel, our onboard facilities and much more right here:

Standard

Excellence comes as standard on our trains.


Free Wifi

Free WiFi
Log on and stay connected

Click and Collect

Click and Collect*
Order something tasty, pick it up from the onboard shop. *Click and Collect is subject to availability.

Plug sockets

Plug sockets
At selected tables and window seats

Standard Premium

Taking Standard up a gear with extra space and added comfort.

Roomier seats

Seating upgrades
Roomier seats with extra leg room

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Guaranteed table
The space you need to work or enjoy an onboard picnic

Free Wifi

Plug sockets
At every window seat

First

Everything’s taken care of in our most exceptional travel experience.

Free Wifi

At-Seat Service
Personalised service onboard from a member of our team

Free Wifi

First Class food & drink
Complimentary food and drink onboard, including alcohol (available from the shop on Voyager trains at weekends).

Free Wifi

First Class Lounges
Access to pre-departure comfort and refreshments

Onboard cleaning 

Travelling onboard our trains

We’re 100% committed to making sure you can travel in the knowledge that we’re working to keep you safe and sound. We will therefore continue to adapt so that you feel secure every single time you use one of our services. We’re ventilating trains to refresh air as well as continuing to extensively clean trains and stations.

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Plane or Train?

Trying to decide train or plane for your next business trip? We've taken a typical trip from London to Glasgow and collected the data to help you decide. Taking the train takes less time, produces less C02 and allows you to be more productive on your journey. Download our Plane or Train infographic

Train v Plane

Download the Plane or Train PDF

Arrive ready for business

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Plan in advance

For latest timetable information click here.

Timetable information >

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Arrive in the city

Get right to business. Take the train and arrive in the heart of the city.

Where can we take you >

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A greener way to travel

1 Train removes 500 cars from the road. Learn more about our sustainability initiatives.

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Find out more about Avanti business. Book business travel, private carriages or charter a whole train.

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