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National Rail facts for kids

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EK to Central Ticket
Child return ticket from East Kilbride to Glasgow
Not to be confused with Network Rail.

National Rail is a title used by the Association of Train Operating Companies. ATOC is an unincorporated association whose membership consists of the passenger train companies of Great Britain which now run the passenger services previously provided by the British Railways Board (from 1965 the Board used the title British Rail). The BRB is a statutory corporation created by the Transport Act 1962. It has since been renamed BR Residuary Ltd but has yet to be abolished.

Images for kids

  • British rail ticket Wellington Shrewsbury

    Young person's railcard rail ticket from Wellington to Shrewsbury

  • Wymondham Train Station Name Sign

    A train station name sign showing the corporate identity of National Rail

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: National Rail para niños

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