Reston opens: a new Scottish station, with no Scottish trains
TransPennine Express train at Reston in the Scottish Borders BAM Nuttall
Network Rail has completed the construction of Reston station on the East Coast Main Line (ECML), between Edinburgh and Newcastle. Today’s (23 May) very first scheduled call is the 06.16 TransPennine Express service from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle. Passengers – including the Scottish transport minister – will have to wait until 07.26 for the first northbound service – a London North Eastern Railway (LNER) train to Edinburgh.
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