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A simple way to swap trains tickets

Train Swap allows you to swap the departure time of your Advanced train ticket for another same-day Northern service.

Engineering and disruption

To keep the rail network running safely and reliably, we regularly carry out engineering and improvement.

Mobility scooters

If you travel with a mobility scooter, this page will tell you everything you need to know.

Car Parking

Find out about car parking facilities across the Northern network.

Northern network map

You can travel to over 500+ destinations with Northern, see where you can go today.

Modal Shift Transport

Find out how you could save time and energy by ditching the car.

Train ticket refunds

Learn more about tickets and refunds, should your journey not go as planned.

How fast do Northern trains go?

Do you know how fast trains can travel? Find out here!

E scooters / E bikes

We're afraid e-scooters and other powered transport devices are not permitted on Northern trains.

Dry trains

On certain trains, you can't take alcohol on board, find out more about why and where this happens.

Fines and penalties

Always make sure you have a travel before travelling or a promise to pay notice.

Train cancellations

Find out what you can do if your train is delayed or cancelled.

Bikes on trains

Bikes are a great way to travel. Find out about taking you bike on a train here.

Are dogs allowed on trains?

Yes! Find out how to travel safely with your four-legged friend here.

Travelling with children

Here are some helpful tips to keep the kids entertained on the train.

Travelling during bad weather

Read on for information about what to expect & what to do before you travel if the weather is poor.

Northern App

Streamline your journey and get tickets straight to your phone. Making your journey contact-free.

Northern App

Streamline your journey and get tickets straight to your phone. Making your journey contact-free.