• Vintage Intercity train offers a rival to Avanti West Coast

    Vintage Intercity train offers a rival to Avanti West Coast
    A refurbished fleet of first-class Intercity carriages are an unexpected alternative to the troubled Avanti West Coast, as a heritage railway operator has launched a rival service.
    (c) Locomotive City
    Currently just running on Fridays, the new rival operator, Locomotive City, will offer two trips a day, one from Crewe to London, and back from London to Manchester, calling at Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street, Wolverhampton, Stafford, Crewe & Wilmslow.
    The fares for the first cl

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