Who are we?
The Great Northern Railway was first established in 1846 to build a line between London and York.
Great Northern became a part of Govia Thameslink Railway in 2014. Our rail services now operate on the southern side of Britain's East Coast Main Line, with trains running to and from London King's Cross and Moorgate. Many of the services also run through parts of Greater London, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, and Norfolk.
Why choose Great Northern?
We work hard to ensure our customers always receive a high-quality service. Regardless of your destination, we always aim to get you there feeling relaxed and ready to go.
Every step of your Great Northern rail journey should be smooth and simple. Simply book your ticket, settle down in your seat, and we'll take care of the rest. We're committed to helping transform the rail industry so we can always deliver reliable services.