Luxury sleeper train travels through North Wales to Holyhead
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 20 Oct, 06:19 · Archive
Belmond's Britannic Explorer luxury sleeper train is scheduled to travel through North Wales to Holyhead on October 20.
Belmond's Britannic Explorer luxury sleeper train will travel through North Wales on October 20, departing from Haverfordwest and arriving at Holyhead before returning to Llandudno Junction later that evening. The train features 18 sleeper cabins, an observation car and wellbeing suite, with dining curated by chef Simon Rogan MBE.
The train will be hauled by two GB Railfreight Class 66 locomotives in a top-and-tail formation. On the outbound journey, it will pass Chester at 5.58pm, then continue along the North Wales coast via Shotton, Flint, Rhyl and Bangor. It departs Holyhead at 9.08pm on the return journey, arriving at Llandudno Junction at 9.58pm.
The journey is not a one-off. Published departure information lists autumn Wales itineraries with further departures scheduled for November 9 and November 16, making the luxury sleeper train part of Belmond's regular service through the region.
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- Luxury sleeper train to travel through North Wales tomorrow - where to see it TODAYBelmond’s Britannic Explorer luxury sleeper train is scheduled to travel through North Wales to Holyhead on October 20, passing Chester, Rhyl, Bangor and Llandudno Junction.North Wales Pioneer · 20 Oct, 05:04
- Luxury sleeper train to travel through North Wales tomorrow - where to see it TODAYBelmond’s Britannic Explorer luxury sleeper train is scheduled to travel through North Wales to Holyhead on October 20, passing Chester, Rhyl, Bangor and Llandudno Junction.North Wales Chronicle · 20 Oct, 05:04
In this story: Belmond · GB Railfreight · Simon Rogan MBE · North Wales · Holyhead · Llandudno Junction
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