Since 1996, Rail Express has been sharing the latest in UK rail news to its loyal readership. Keeping readers informed, you’ll find coverage of trains in the diesel and electric era, as well as the upcoming schedule of Railtours around the country. Discover fascinating insights into the history of British railways within the monthly feature ‘Time Traveller’, where you will take a nostalgic look back at rail news from yesteryear. 

Love creating your very own railway? Don’t miss out on the dedicated mini-magazine, Rail Express Modeller, a comprehensive guide to the world of model railways, featuring reviews of new releases, how-to guides and inspiring layouts. You’ll also find modern railway photography inside every issue of Rail Express magazine to satisfy your needs, plus historic images of trains and where they first set off decades ago.

A Rail Express magazine subscription is the perfect gift for those enthusiastic about UK railways, here’s what is inside every monthly issue:

• The latest news and updates from the rail industry

• Coverage of preservation projects and rail developments

• The latest Railtour schedules

• Fascinating insights of British rail history

• A comprehensive guide to railway modelling

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