Great North Eastern Railway

  • Public Infrastructure
  • United Kingdom
  • 2,627
  • $998.6 M USD

Great North Eastern Railway (GNER) run fast, frequent passenger rail services on the flagship East Coast Main Lineen London King's Cross, the East Midlands, Yorkshire, the North East of England and Scotland, carrying more than 17.4 million passengers a year.

The company started in 1996 and now carries 40% more passengers and runs 23% more trains (124 services every weekday, including 90 award-winning restaurant services). GNER consistently achieves amongst the highest passenger satisfaction scores in the industry.

Great North Eastern Railway (GNER) is a British train operating company, owned by Sea Containers Ltd. They operate high-speed express train services on the East Coast Main Line. GNER employs 3, 100 staff across its 920-mile route, and was the first train operator to achieve Investor in People status across the business.