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I ended up getting the 4pm KX to Edinburgh, and as advised I had the sausage roll, having first settled for a cup of tea and a biscuit. 2 glasses of red to accompany the sausage roll which came with an excellent sauce.
Altogether good service.
Ha! But that steak was so fine and the photo so well done ;)
Thanks for the confirmation that a late lunch would be in order on the 1.30.
Any recommendations from the menu? My other thought was to pop into the new Piebury Corner for a carry-out and go 2nd,
http://www.pieburycorner.com/...
OK, been away too long, but now planning a trip up to Edinburgh from Kings Cross this coming Friday.
Three trains take my fancy (with FC fares): 12 Noon (most expensive), 1pm and 1.30pm (the cheapest). Any advice on why not do the cheapest?
I know its a bit slower, but how are the food options?
Currently on the 13.00 out of KX to Waverley this fine Sunday. Not done this journey for a while and I'm on a FC Advance ticket that gave me admission to the FC Lounge at KX - which was disappointing as both coffee m/c s were out of order and food v.limited, but still a place to sit quietly -...
'Fraid not, I opted for the 'British Breakfast' - and very fine it was too.
I will post a pic, unless that has already been done.
(The one shown just now was one of the last shots of the dinner that was once available in the paid-for restaurant car.)
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There seem to be four possible trains to choose from, the first leaving in late afternoon and the last getting in very late.
16:30 / 20:52 , 4:22hrs
17:00 / 21:43 , 4:43hrs
17:30 / 22:17 , 4:47hrs
18:30 / 23:38 , 5:08hrs
Is there anything else, other than elapsed travel time to...
East Coast Trains @eastcoastuk
And, here is another pic of the landslip between Berwick and Newcastle http://ow.ly/i/JnyH. Engineers are working hard to fix it.
been a long while since I travelled EC FC from Edinburgh to London Kings Cross (KGX) but did so yesterday mid-afternoon, returning on the 18.00hrs from KGX today.
Good trip down and was plied with enough sandwiches, tea and the scones to almost ruin my evening meal in London. Uneventful and...