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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

4 years

It's with great sadness today we announce we have permanently abandoned plans for our North West route between Blackpool and London. We worked so hard but COVID- 19 finally made the new venture impossible. Thank you all for your support

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@GC_Rail

5 years

The dawn of a new era for Grand Central… For more information visit #GCNorthWest #Class90

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@GC_Rail

4 years

Good morning passengers of Sunderland, Hartlepool, Eaglescliffe, Northallerton, Thirsk, York, Bradford Interchange, Low Moor, Halifax, Brighouse, Mirfield, Wakefield Kirkgate, Doncaster and @NetworkRailKGX . Our trains are back! As usual, we're here for your tweets until 22:00.

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@GC_Rail

7 years

RT for a chance to win a copy of #FIFA18 and 2 First Class return tickets! Closing date: 4 October 2017 23:59. T&C’s

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@GC_Rail

4 years

Good evening everyone. We have some fantastic news to share about Grand Central. Find out more here Thanks for all your support and see you soon…

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@GC_Rail

4 years

We hoped to avoid it, but sadly we've reached the tough but necessary decision to remove our trains from service from November 7th due to the national lockdown. We know you have questions so we've provided answers via this link . See you on December 3.

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@GC_Rail

4 years

We are back! This day means so much to us. Thank you for sticking with Grand Central while we've been away. Your support has been phenomenal. Have great journey.

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@GC_Rail

4 years

Yesterday was a very sad day for everyone in the rail industry. Our thoughts are with our @ScotRail colleagues and everyone involved in yesterday’s tragic incident. #RailwayFamily

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@GC_Rail

6 years

WIN A COPY OF FIFA 19! As the official travel partner of @htafcdotcom , Grand Central will feature in the new FIFA 19 video game. We have two copies to give away when the game is released on 28 September! To enter, RETWEET this post. #FIFA19 TS & CS:

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@GC_Rail

4 years

Good morning all - after a long break, we're glad to be back and looking forward to seeing you on board tomorrow! Get in touch if you need anything GC related :)

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

4 years

A quick stop at #York this morning as we continue trial runs on our North East and West Riding routes. Just 12 days to go before we welcome you back on board. Book your trip with us here #TravelTuesday #TravelAgain

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@GC_Rail

4 years

We have more really good news for you over on our website. Extra services are on their way to our West Riding and North East services later this summer. Find out more here:

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

2 years

@BeeRowlatt Apologies for the discomfort. ^LA

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@GC_Rail

4 years

One day to go! Tomorrow finally sees Grand Central back where it belongs - in your communities! Thank you all so much for your support while we’ve been away. Now start planning your journey with us here

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

5 years

We're now accepting #Flybe passengers and staff in standard class on any time train from now until end of day on Thursday 12 March to get people home. Please show your Flybe ticket or Flybe ID to the train crew on our services.

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@GC_Rail

4 years

Brilliant news from our friends at Hull Trains. All the best from the Grand Central team. #FridayFeeling

Hull Trains

@Hull_Trains

4 years

Happy Friday!😍 We are delighted to announce from Friday 21 August, we’ll begin to resume our train services to London King's Cross. We will initially introduce a limited timetable but plan to increase it as passenger demand returns. 👇

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

5 years

We are delighted to announce that we have received approval to operate an additional daily return service on our North East route, bringing you an extra 3,800 seats between Sunderland and London Kings Cross per week! More info, please visit:

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@GC_Rail

4 years

We're out this week on our West Riding and East Coast routes preparing for our return to service on July 26. Feels so good to be back. Give us a wave if you spot us. Lots of info on booking and travelling here... #MondayMotivation #Sunderland #Bradford

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@GC_Rail

4 years

We’re lowering the cost of Friday peak travel throughout 2020 to match our off-peak rates. Take advantage of cheaper tickets and quieter trains for a more comfortable and better value journey. Book direct with Grand Central here and travel with confidence

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@GC_Rail

5 years

We are excited to reveal our plans to run direct services from Blackpool to London from Spring 2020. For more information, please visit

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@GC_Rail

6 years

If you're travelling today look out for a sneak peek of our forthcoming refurbishment! Keep an eye out for more news soon #Adelante

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@GC_Rail

7 years

@Phil_tierney @thetrainline We can try Phil, but in all honesty the services on Sundays are very popular and it will depend if there are any reservations available ^AG

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@GC_Rail

5 years

Today is Graham's last day with us! Our Senior Conductor has been with us for the past 12 years and is now moving on to pastures new to become a train driver down south! We wish you all the best, and you will be missed!

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

7 years

Grand Central applies to run additional services! Find out more:

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

4 years

Great to meet and support the fantastic team at Sunderland Food Bank last week. With our trains temporarily out of service, we donated our catering stock to these guys. Get involved if you can because @sunderlandFB is doing a great job in struggling communities #Wednesdaywisdom

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@GC_Rail

7 years

We're really proud to support #Sunderland2021 as they bid to be the #UKCityofCulture2021

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@GC_Rail

4 years

Huge thanks for all your support over the past few weeks. Our trains are staying home in June as we continue to plan our return. You can read the latest news from Grand Central here

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@GC_Rail

4 years

Thank you so much for making us your favourite #train company. We can't wait to get back into your community on July 26. Until then stay safe and find out more here #Railway #ThursdayThought

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@GC_Rail

5 years

We are excited to share details of our new home in Blackpool! For more information, visit

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@GC_Rail

5 years

@73A_Photo @LNER We'll let our years of higher passenger satisfaction ratings speak for themselves here ☺️ ^PF 👻

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@GC_Rail

4 years

That's it from us for today. Please be reminded that no Grand Central services will operate from tomorrow (Saturday 4 April) for the next two months, however if you continue to have any queries, we will remain here to assist. On that note, we'll be back at 6am tomorrow. Night!

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@GC_Rail

7 years

We are delighted to open our first EVER first class lounge at #WakefieldKirkgate #LuxuryFirst17

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@GC_Rail

4 years

Here's a little something for #ThrowbackThursday ... Who helped us build our #Lego train over at @eurekamuseum in Halifax two years ago? It now has pride of place in our office. Maybe time for a run out? Who knows? #EnglishTourismWeek20 #AFOL

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@GC_Rail

4 years

Kings Cross looking very different this weekend during the major improvement work. We’re keeping our trains at home today while Kings Cross is closed. To find out more about the East Coast upgrade work follow this link

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@GC_Rail

4 years

Less than three weeks until Grand Central is back in your community! Head to our website now to see which trains are running from July 26th - #MondayMotivation #Sunderland #Bradford

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@GC_Rail

6 years

We are delighted to announce that we will continue our partnership with @htafcdotcom and @townfoundation for a further 2 years! For more information visit:

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

6 years

We are pleased to confirm that the Eaglescliffe ticket office will remain open and will be staffed by Grand Central from Monday 2 April.

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

4 years

Good evening. Hope you had a great weekend. In just seven days we'll be back up to our full timetable. Check out all the services we run right through your communities on our West Riding and North East routes... #travelwithconfidence @HepworthGallery

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@GC_Rail

4 years

Welcome back to our Customer Relations team. They’re in their socially-distanced hot seats and ready to take your calls between 9am and 5pm Mon-Fri. You can find plenty more on travelling with us through this link too #MondayMotivation

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@GC_Rail

11 months

@JackEvansUK Hey, For once the cancellation isn't our fault! There was a signalling issue at Peterborough earlier which has caused mass disruption on the route. ^NW

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@GC_Rail

5 years

We are delighted to announce that we have been voted the best long distance train operator for the ninth time in the NRPS Autumn 2019 survey! As well as this achievement, we have also been voted the best value for money! For more information, visit

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

7 years

Good luck to @htafcdotcom who take on Sheffield Wednesday tonight in the Sky Bet Championship play-off semi-final second leg #terrierspirit

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

4 years

The spotlight's on Station Road in #Mirfield right now (literally). We teamed up with @KirkleesCouncil and @networkrail to provide much-needed lighting and bring a splash of colour to the area using LED technology. #RailwayArchitecture @MirfReporter

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@GC_Rail

4 years

From Monday we’re bringing you an extra return service on our North East route between #Sunderland and Kings Cross. More choice and more seats with all the usual Grand Central value and service. #KXGreatOutdoors

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@GC_Rail

6 years

We are thrilled to once again be rated as Britain's best train company in the latest NRPS survey results! For more information, visit:

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@GC_Rail

5 years

We’re very pleased to announce that our brand new customer lounge at Hartlepool station is now open! As part of our £2.6m station investment scheme, we’re delighted with the quality of finish and we look forward to welcoming GC customers! More information

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@GC_Rail

7 years

A big thank you to our lovely train crew, employees & customers for a fantastic celebration at KX yesterday! #GCbigten

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

6 years

It's #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek and we asked our friends at @Scriberian to create a #sketchnote of tips on how to look after your mental health at work.

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@GC_Rail

7 years

What UK city would YOU like to see become the next City of Culture? Grand Central are behind @Sunderland2021 @DCMS

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@GC_Rail

7 years

That's all from us for today - with it brings the end of 2017 and the end of an era as we say goodbye to our HSTs. We'll be back at 6am, but remember there are no Grand Central trains running on January 1st - services will restart on Tuesday January 2nd 2018.

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@GC_Rail

7 years

What UK city would YOU like to see become the next City of Culture? Grand Central are behind @Sunderland2021 @DCMS

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@GC_Rail

4 years

Gorgeous sunset over #Sunderland by Dean Matthews. If any of you have similar stunning shots of locations on Grand Central routes, taken during your daily exercise, we’d love to see them. #ThursdayMotivation

Dean Matthews

@Dean_Matthews_

4 years

Just WOW 😍 Tonights daily exercise couldn't have went any better 📸 @SunderlandUK @StormHour @Ross_Hutchinson @CanonUKandIE #Sunderland #Sunset @SunderlandEcho #COVID19 #lockdownuk

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@GC_Rail

7 years

Grand Central are proud to back the City of Sunderland bid #Sunderland2021 @Sunderland2021 @DCMS

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

4 years

Go with Grand Central as we celebrate 10 years of serving the West Riding. Salts Mill is just one of many attractions reopening after lockdown. Revisit our Yorkshire Day blog for more on discovering West Yorkshire #sparklingbradford @visitBradford

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@GC_Rail

8 years

Sir Kenneth Grange yesterday unveiled a special plaque to mark 40 years of HST's (High Speed Train) being in service #HST40

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

5 years

Vacancy: Senior Conductor, Sunderland. A rare opportunity has arisen for a Senior Conductor to join our team in Sunderland! No previous experience is required and the successful candidate will undergo full training. For more info and to apply, visit

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@GC_Rail

7 years

WIN 4 FIRST CLASS TICKETS! Tweet us your favourite photo of summer with #GCSummerHoliday more info:

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@GC_Rail

4 years

Hope you all have something fun planned for the weekend! Whatever you’re up to, stay safe, and remember when the UK’s moving again - we will be too. Here's what our MD has to say about it... #fridayfeeling #StayAtHome

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@GC_Rail

4 years

The countdown is on... just three days to go before you're back on Grand Central. Reserve your seats on our web site and we'll keep you updated on your journey.

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@GC_Rail

7 years

Grand Central are proud to back the City of Sunderland bid #Sunderland2021 @Sunderland2021 @DCMS

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@GC_Rail

4 years

Coronavirus update – all Grand Central train services are suspended, for an initial two-month period, from the end of service on Friday 3rd April. See here for more details >>

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@GC_Rail

4 years

Don't miss your chance to #win a trip for four with Grand Central. Head to our Facebook page now and give a like and a share to our Yorkshire Day post. Competition closes at midnight.

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

7 years

We'll leave you with this rather appropriate image as the sun sets on Grand Central's HST fleet (taken by @NealJennings125 - ) but we're very excited to look forward to a new chapter of @GC_Rail with some exciting developments ahead. Happy New Year! 🎉

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

4 years

If you're travelling with us please consider supporting a local indie food & drink retailer before getting on board. We're not yet able to offer a catering service on our trains but please feel free to bring your own refreshments. Details here

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

5 years

We celebrated Yorkshire Day in style by handing out free boxes of Yorkshire Tea on board our services and at Kings Cross! #yorkshireday #yorkshiretea #properbrew

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@GC_Rail

5 years

What do you call a nose that tells a bad joke? - Snot Funny #RedNoseDay #ComicRelief2019 #GCCustomerRelations

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@GC_Rail

6 years

COMPETITION: To celebrate the first anniversary of the addition of Low Moor to our West Riding route, we are giving away 2 First Class Low Moor to London Kings Cross return tickets! To enter, RETWEET this post. Closing date 10/04/2018 23:59. T&C's:

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@GC_Rail

7 years

Check out a few of the visitors to the Sunderland 2021 City of Culture exhibition at Kings Cross! #Sunderland2021

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

4 years

Just seven days to go until Grand Central heads back to you. We want you to enjoy the summer on our trains so follow these easy steps and we’ll take you where you’re going. Reserve your seat now and travel with confidence.

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

4 years

Want to know how we’re ensuring you can travel with confidence this summer? Head to our website to find out more And remember to reserve your seats directly through us and we’ll keep you updated about your journey. #TravelTuesday #RediscoverHalifax

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

8 years

Come down and see us today at Kings Cross station as we promote Thirsk & Herriot Country!

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

6 years

#UKSnow We are currently expecting to run a full service this weekend, despite snowy conditions on some parts of our network. You can keep an eye on our website for any updates here:- .

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

4 years

Great news for passengers along our West Riding route. We’ll soon be back up to four services a day between #Bradford and London. Find out more here Book your trip with us right now on our website or app. @visitBradford

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@GC_Rail

4 years

It’s official! We are now #GoodToGo . Travel with confidence on Grand Central and remember to reserve your seats directly through us and we’ll keep you updated on your journey.

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

4 years

Hi everyone. If you’re planning to travel with Grand Central from July 26th, don’t forget to reserve your seat. Buy your ticket and reserve a seat on our website here so we can keep you informed about your journey.

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

5 years

To provide extra capacity for customers, the services shown below will operate in longer 10-carriage formation today instead of standard 5-carriage. Reservations are still available on these trains for customers travelling between York and London.

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

6 years

We’re delighted to be on board as title sponsor of @ShakespearesRT – Europe’s first pop-up Shakespearian theatre! Our team were down in London today on Shakespeare’s birthday, unveiling our special ‘William Shakespeare’ train. To find out more, visit

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

4 years

@TomTheDoodler Such a shame isn't it, Tom? No access to government assistance at all for us, unfortunately. We're entirely reliant on ticket revenue to cover every cost we incur. ^RM

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

4 years

Wow! What a great inspiration. Train driver Narguis Horsford of @LDNOverground has made the front cover of @BritishVogue for July as part of a feature on the #keyworkers keeping the UK moving. #TuesdayMotivation

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

6 years

We are delighted to announce we are now offering a 50p discount on any hot drinks when you use your own reusable cup!

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

8 years

Have a good journey Sandra!

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@GC_Rail

7 years

Have you seen our advertisement in the new #FIFA18 video game at the @htafcdotcom stadium? Send us your photos or tell us what you think!

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@GC_Rail

7 years

We are delighted to announce that Grand Central has been ranked as No. 1 for overall journey satisfaction and rated best value long distance operator for the sixth year running! Find out more:

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@GC_Rail

7 years

We are delighted to sponsor @BrighouseFest this year! Stop by for a feast of concerts, theatre shows & art this weekend!

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@GC_Rail

7 years

High five! Grand Central named Britain’s best value long distance train company for 5th year in a row.

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@GC_Rail

5 years

IMPORTANT TRAVEL INFORMATION: Please visit to help plan your travel. @sunderlandafc #safc

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@GC_Rail

8 years

Feeling proud, @GC_Rail is Britain’s highest-rated long distance operator in the UK according to Which? See here:

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@GC_Rail

7 years

Congratulations to @Sunderland2021 on making it through to the shortlisting stage of the UK City of Culture competition! #Sunderland2021

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@GC_Rail

8 years

Huge thanks for rating us No1 in the Spring 2016 National Rail Passenger Survey - 96% satisfaction! #SocialMediaDay

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@GC_Rail

7 years

Can you guess what GC`s David is saying in his mackem dialect? #Sunderland2021

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@GC_Rail

8 years

We’ll be celebrating #YorkshireDay in Kings X, join us for a memorable day incl. @ajacksonartist & @MillyJohnson !

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@GC_Rail

8 years

Every Tuesday, all passengers are entitled to a free hot drink of their choice from the buffet car on our services!!

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@GC_Rail

7 years

Grand Central is excited to be calling today for the first time at Low Moor station! #LowMoorGC

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

4 years

Hello everyone. Here's a little more from our Managing Director on why we're keeping our trains at home in June. Thank you all for your support. We're working hard to get back to your communities.

A message from Grand Central

Grand Central Managing Director Richard McClean on why our trains will be staying home a little longer, and what we’re planning as the lockdown eases.

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@GC_Rail

4 years

Travel with confidence on Grand Central when we return to you next week. Our teams are ready to welcome you back on board from July 26. Head to our website for info on planning and enjoying your journey

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Grand Central Rail

@GC_Rail

8 years

Today we treated children from @thornhill_ji to a Christmas carriage with the @townfoundation . We even had a surprise visitor....Santa!

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