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2021 DAY TRIPS
  FROM ONLY £99
2021 DAY TRIPS FROM ONLY £99 - inter-city.co.uk
THE EDINBURGH FRINGE
                                                                                                                                Sat 28 August 2021 - Departing from
                                                                                                                    Crewe (07.30/21.40) / Hartford (07.50/21.20) / Runcorn (08.05/21.05)
                                                                                                                 Liverpool South Parkway (8.15/20.55) / Liverpool Lime Street (08.30/20.40)
                                                                                                                    St Helens Central (08.50/22.20) / Wigan North Western (09.05/20.05)
                                                                                                                                           Preston (09.20/19.50)

                                                                                                       We are pleased to offer an unmissable bargain priced day tour offering a
                                                                                                      destination of historic Edinburgh for a 5-hour afternoon sightseeing break.
                                                                                                     Travel is in First Class comfort on our modern air-conditioned inter-city train,

                   WELCOME ABOARD                                                                                     hauled by a Class 86 or 87 electric locomotive.

                                                                                                     The journey is along the West Coast Main Line
     Welcome to the 2021 edition of our Directory offering a brief overview                          with views of the Lakeland Fells to Edinburgh
                                                                                                     Waverley station – Located just below one of the
     of 2021 day trips. For further information and full details of each trip                        UK’s most historic and popular shopping areas
              please refer to our website: https://inter-city.co.uk                                  Princes Street. There is something for everyone
                                                                                                     in this truly enchanting city with numerous
                                                                                                     attractions and the world famous annual festival
                                                                                                     in full swing and all within easy walking distance.
Seating arrangements                               Covid-19 Social Distancing Seating
Reserved seating is arranged at tables of 4 or     Bookings of two passengers will be seated         Perhaps visit the Old Town and take a stroll
tables of 2 with additional legroom, wide seats,   together at a ‘guaranteed window table for two’   down the Royal Mile to the Palace of
and panoramic windows. A buffet bar is available   with a mandatory supplement of £25 per person     Holyroodhouse, or visit the impressive fortress
for the purchase of hot & cold beverages, light    charged. Bookings of three or four passengers     of Edinburgh Castle set high on a rocky crag,
refreshments, and alcoholic drinks.                are seated at a shared table and charged the      home of the Scottish Crown Jewels and Stone
                                                   normal per seat price, with the adjacent table    of Destiny.
                                                   remaining out of use (minimum booking of
                                                                                                                                                                  First Class from £99
                                                   2 persons).

                                                                                                         Call reservations on 0800 038 5364 or book online www.inter-city.co.uk
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THE SETTLE & CARLISLE EXPLORER                                                                           THE DEVONIAN DOUBLE
                           Sat 9 October 2021 - Departing from                                                       Sat 30 October 2021 - Departing from
         London Euston (07.10/22.30) / Milton Keynes (07.50/21.35) / Rugby (08.25/20.50)                       Preston (06.00/21.35) / Wigan North Western (06.20/21.15)
                         Nuneaton (08.45/20.25) / Crewe (09.35/19.30)                                          Warrington Bank Quay (06.35/21.00) / Crewe (07.10/20.30)

   We are pleased to offer an unmissable bargain priced day tour offering a                      We are delighted to announce a bargain priced day tour offering a
   journey over the spectacular Settle to Carlisle Railway and an afternoon                    destination of the Ocean City of Plymouth for a circa 3-hour afternoon
   break in the historic border city of Carlisle for a 2-hour break. Travel is in               break. Travel is in First Class comfort on our modern air-conditioned
 First Class comfort on our modern air-conditioned inter-city train, hauled by                   Inter-City train, hauled by a pair of heritage Class 40 locomotives.
 a Class 86, 87 or 90 electric locomotive between London and Preston, then
                                                                                           Our journey is along the West Coast Main Line
          Class 47 diesel locomotives between Preston and Carlisle.
                                                                                           to Crewe before we take the Marches line via
                                                                                           Hereford to Bristol. After Exeter, we journey
 Our train heads into the Yorkshire Dales for a
                                                                                           along the famous Dawlish Sea Wall before
 spectacular journey over the magnificent high
                                                                                           reaching the vibrant, waterfront city of Plymouth.
 Pennines. The sheer scale of the scenery is
                                                                                           Our return journey sees our locomotives tackle
 apparent as we pass such famous landmarks
                                                                                           the 1 in 37 Lickey Incline, the steepest mainline
 as Batty Moss, Wild Boar Fell and Mallerstang
                                                                                           incline in Britain.
 Edge, with views of the three peaks towering
 over the line.
                                                                                           Take a walk down to Plymouth Hoe and visit
                                                                                           the 72 feet high Smeaton’s Tower, the iconic
 One magnificent sight follows another before we
                                                                                           lighthouse built in 1759. Perhaps a game of
 descend into the tranquil Eden Valley and a
                                                                                           bowls may be in order, just as Sir Francis Drake
 break in Carlisle. We return along the west coast
                                                                                           did back in 1588. Or enjoy a boat trip around
 line through Penrith, climbing over Shap summit
                                                                                           the harbour including views of the naval
 and through the pretty Lune Gorge affording
                                                                                           dockyard.
 stunning views of the Cumbrian mountains.
                                                            First Class from £99                                                                       First Class from £99

   Call reservations on 0800 038 5364 or book online www.inter-city.co.uk                      Call reservations on 0800 038 5364 or book online www.inter-city.co.uk
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THE JOLLY SLATEMAN                                                                    THE DELTIC DELIGHT
                         Sat 20 November 2021 - Departing from                                               Wed 1 December 2021 - Departing from
                          Derby (09.00/20.00) / Uttoxeter (09.30/19.30)                                    Wolverhampton (08.00/21.00) / Stafford (08.30/20.30)
                      Stoke On Trent (10.00/19.00) / Kidsgrove (10.10/18.50)                             Crewe (09.00/20.00) / Warrington Bank Quay (09.30/19.30)
                           Crewe (10.30/18.30) / Chester (11.00/18.00)
                                                                                        Starting in the West Midlands, our Class 55 ‘Deltic’ hauled charter will
   Starting in the Midlands, we are delighted to present a scenic day out to           take our First Class MkIII Intercity carriages to vibrant North East City of
    Llandudno for a circa 2 ½ hour afternoon break. Travel is in First Class           Newcastle, for a break of around three hours. Built in the early 1960s by
   comfort in our traditional carriages, hauled by a pair of heritage Class 20           English Electric at the Vulcan Foundry, the Deltics were designed for
              locomotives and supported by one of our Class 37s.                       high-speed express passenger services along the East Coast Main Line.

Our journey from Derby and stations to Crewe                                        From Wolverhampton, however, we will follow
and Chester takes us along the North Wales                                          the West Coast Main Line through the Lake
coast before reversing at Llandudno Junction                                        District to Upperby Bridge Jn before turning
to take the scenic Conwy Valley Line followed                                       east along the Tyne Valley Line via Hexham,
by a short leg stretch opportunity at Blaenau                                       and on to Newcastle. During our break, take
Ffestiniog. The original purpose of the steeply                                     the opportunity to walk along Quayside or visit
graded line was to carry slate from the Ffestiniog                                  Newcastle’s oldest pub, The Old George,
quarries to a specially built quay at Deganwy for                                   dating back to 1582.
export by sea.
                                                                                    Our return journey will see us travel along the
The Victorian town of Llandudno boasts the                                          traditional stomping ground of the Deltics, as we
longest pier in Wales, with stunning views of                                       make our way home via Durham and Northallerton
the coastline and the Great Orme Country Park.                                      to York. Here, we take the route via Huddersfield
Enjoy a stroll along the elegant promenade or                                       to reach Manchester Victoria and then Winwick
take a late lunch in one of the many restaurants,                                   Jn (the birthplace of the Deltics) before our first
pubs and bars.                                               First Class from £99   set down point of Warrington Bank Quay, and                 First Class from £99
                                                                                    onwards to Wolverhampton.

  Call reservations on 0800 038 5364 or book online www.inter-city.co.uk                Call reservations on 0800 038 5364 or book online www.inter-city.co.uk
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                                0800 038 5364

                           Intercity, PO Box 83, St Erth,
                            Hayle, Cornwall TR27 9AD

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