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thorntonsclassic on March 12, 2025 7:00 pm data from [https://github.com/ellcom/UK-Train-Station-Locations](https://github.com/ellcom/UK-Train-Station-Locations)
DameKumquat on March 12, 2025 7:13 pm All GB National Rail stations, I think? There are trains in Northern Ireland, and I think metros and heritage routes are omitted.
Redditingfuriously on March 12, 2025 7:14 pm Can anyone explain why British trains are so crazy expensive in comparison to the rest of Europe?
Vaxtez on March 12, 2025 7:15 pm Title really ought to be stations in England, Wales & Scotland. Northern Ireland has its own railway system with 54 stations.
Bangorip on March 12, 2025 7:20 pm Not sure what your source is as the GitHub says you were unable to find a complete source so you compiled this. The National Rail Stations knowledgebase on Rail Data Marketplace contains all of the info you’ve used here though
Glydyr on March 12, 2025 8:02 pm Im pretty sure the clusters around Cardiff, Birmingham and the northern cities are mainly due to our industrial past 🤷🏼♂️
plaidtattoos on March 12, 2025 8:06 pm To put this in perspective for Americans, keep in mind that the geographical size of the entire UK is smaller than Oregon.
Krakshotz on March 12, 2025 9:18 pm A pre-Beeching version of this map would look significantly more cluttered
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data from [https://github.com/ellcom/UK-Train-Station-Locations](https://github.com/ellcom/UK-Train-Station-Locations)
There are no train stations in Northern Ireland?
All GB National Rail stations, I think? There are trains in Northern Ireland, and I think metros and heritage routes are omitted.
Can anyone explain why British trains are so crazy expensive in comparison to the rest of Europe?
Title really ought to be stations in England, Wales & Scotland. Northern Ireland has its own railway system with 54 stations.
Not sure what your source is as the GitHub says you were unable to find a complete source so you compiled this.
The National Rail Stations knowledgebase on Rail Data Marketplace contains all of the info you’ve used here though
Im pretty sure the clusters around Cardiff, Birmingham and the northern cities are mainly due to our industrial past 🤷🏼♂️
To put this in perspective for Americans, keep in mind that the geographical size of the entire UK is smaller than Oregon.
A pre-Beeching version of this map would look significantly more cluttered