What you need to know as Avanti takes over West Coast main line from Virgin Trains

The age of the Avanti West Coast train gets under way, as Virgin is consigned to railway history

While the East Coast main line between London King’s Cross, Yorkshire, Newcastle and Edinburgh had been electrified and provided with new trains, the West Coast route had some of the oldest rolling stock on the railways.

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