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Save money on your rail fare to the airport when you pre-book with Holiday Extras®. Remember, we have amazing fares on return rail travel to seven major UK airports. What's more, kids can go FREE, saving you even more money.

Why Book with Holiday Extras?

Enjoy the following benefits with a Holiday Extras Airport by Rail package...

  • •Fantastic reduced rail fares
  • •Kids travel FREE*
  • •Unrestricted travel times
  • •Avoid the traffic
  • •Stress-free, easy travel
  • •Book your travel in advance

How to Book with Holiday Extras

Select your rail travel dates and required rail stations. The conditions of purchase for our rail tickets are: A minimum of two passengers must travel on a return journey; the return journey must be more than 48 hours after the outward trip; the ticket must be part of a package including overseas travel by air. A child between the age of five and 15 years old travels FREE with each paying adult on selected routes. Children under the age of five years old travel FREE of charge. Child discount dependent upon route and train operator.

* Note that free travel for children is not available on routes via the Trans Pennine Express. On these routes children are charged at half the adult fare.

See details of routes affected by current service disruptions

Major Engineering Work 2008 - 2009

Monday 01 to Friday 05 June
Engineering work is taking place between Peterborough and Stevenage from 21.00. Evening services to London Kings Cross will have journey times extended by up to 30 minutes.

Saturday 06 June
There are no amendments to NXEC services on this day.

Sunday 07 June
Engineering work is taking place between Leeds and Doncaster until 15.00. Services to and from Leeds will be diverted and replacement coaches will be provided between Wakefield Westgate and Doncaster.

Monday 08 to Friday 12 June
Engineering work is taking place between Peterborough and Stevenage from 21.00. Evening services to London Kings Cross will have journey times extended by up to 30 minutes.

Saturday 13 June
There are currently no alterations to NXEC services on this date.

Sunday 14 June
Engineering work is taking place between Leeds and Doncaster until 15.00. Services to and from Leeds will be diverted and replacement coaches will be provided between Wakefield Westgate and Doncaster. Engineering work is taking place between Inverkeithing and Leuchars. Services to and from Aberdeen will be diverted and replacement buses will be provided between Inverkeithing, Kirkcaldy and Leuchars.

Saturday 20 June
There are currently no alterations to NXEC services on this date.

Sunday 21 June
Engineering work is taking place between Leeds and Doncaster until 15.00. Services to and from Leeds will be diverted and replacement coaches will be provided between Wakefield Westgate and Doncaster. Engineering work is taking place between Inverkeithing and Leuchars. Services to and from Aberdeen will be diverted and replacement coaches will be provided between Inverkeithing, Kirkcaldy and Leuchars.

Saturday 27 June
There are currently no alterations to NXEC services on this date.

Sunday 28 June
Engineering work is taking place between Inverkeithing and Leuchars. Services to and from Aberdeen will be diverted and replacement coaches will be provided between Inverkeithing, Kirkcaldy and Leuchars.

Wednesday 01 July
Engineering work is taking place between Doncaster and York from 22.35. The 21.00 service from London Kings Cross to Newcastle be diverted and journey times from York to Doncaster will be extended by approximately 30 minutes.

Saturday 04 July
Engineering work is taking place between Edinburgh and Inverkeithing. Services to and from Aberdeen be diverted and a replacement coach service will operate between Edinburgh, Inverkeithing, Kirkcaldy, Leuchars and Dundee.

Sunday 05 July
Engineering work is taking place between Edinburgh and Inverkeithing. Services to and from Aberdeen be diverted and a replacement coach service will operate between Edinburgh, Inverkeithing, Kirkcaldy, Leuchars and Dundee.

Saturday 11 July
Engineering work is taking place between Edinburgh and Inverkeithing. Services to and from Aberdeen be diverted and a replacement coach service will operate between Edinburgh, Inverkeithing, Kirkcaldy, Leuchars and Dundee.

Sunday 12 July
Engineering work is taking place between Edinburgh and Inverkeithing. Services to and from Aberdeen be diverted and a replacement coach service will operate between Edinburgh, Inverkeithing, Kirkcaldy, Leuchars and Dundee.

Saturday 18 July
There are no timetable alterations on this date.

Sunday 19 July
Engineering work is taking place between Edinburgh and Inverkeithing. Services to and from Aberdeen be diverted and a replacement coach service will operate between Edinburgh, Inverkeithing, Kirkcaldy, Leuchars and Dundee.

Saturday 25 July
Engineering work is taking place between Edinburgh and Inverkeithing. Services to and from Aberdeen be diverted and a replacement coach service will operate between Edinburgh, Inverkeithing, Kirkcaldy, Leuchars and Dundee.

Sunday 26 July
Engineering work is taking place between Edinburgh and Inverkeithing. Services to and from Aberdeen be diverted and a replacement coach service will operate between Edinburgh, Inverkeithing, Kirkcaldy, Leuchars and Dundee.

Saturday 01 August
There are no timetable alterations on this date.

Sunday 02 August
Engineering work is taking place between Doncaster and Newark. The 08.25 service from Leeds to Kings Cross and the 08.00 service from Newcastle to Kings Cross will be diverted and journey times from Newark to Kings Cross will be extended by approximately 45 minutes. The 09.40 service from Leeds to Kings Cross will call additionally at Retford at 10.29.

Saturday 08 August
There are no timetable alterations on this date.

Sunday 09 August
There are no timetable alterations on this date.

Monday 10 August
The 00.50 service from York to Newcastle is cancelled and a replacement coach will be provided as follows:
York dep 00.50
Darlington arr 02.10
Durham arr 02.45
Newcastle arr 03.10
The 04.20 service from Newcastle to Kings Cross will start from York departing at 06.00.

Saturday 15 August
There are no timetable alterations on this date.

Sunday 16 August
There are no timetable alterations on this date.

Saturday 22 August
There are no timetable alterations on this date.

Sunday 23 August
There are no timetable alterations on this date.


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