Northern Belle
The Northern Belle Signature: A celebration of the glamour and craftsmanship of 1930s rail travel, combining beautifully restored carriages, exceptional service and unforgettable British landscapes. Northern Belle describes itself as the world’s only luxury train offering a true à la carte experience, with dishes selected on the day.
- Classification
- A privately operated British luxury train specialising in fine-dining day journeys.
- Train
- Seven individually designed carriages, each named after a British castle or stately home and decorated with handcrafted marquetry, mosaics and painted murals.
- Destinations
- Historic cities, castles, stately homes, gardens, coastal destinations and celebrated cultural and sporting events across Britain.
- Journey Style
- Scenic rail journeys, destination excursions, leisurely lunches, afternoon teas, festive departures and selected steam-hauled experiences.
- Onboard Atmosphere
- Intimate, elegant and celebratory, evoking the Golden Age of rail travel through refined interiors, attentive steward service and live music.
- Dining
- Seasonal British produce presented through classic and imaginative dishes, accompanied by Champagne and carefully selected wines.
- Facilities
- Luxurious dining carriages, elegant table settings, comfortable armchair seating and a dedicated onboard kitchen. Seating arrangements include tables for two and four.
- What Is Included
- Round-trip luxury train travel, the dining programme specified for the journey, welcome drinks, selected wines, tea and coffee. Onboard entertainment, destination transfers, guided visits and attraction admission are included on selected itineraries.
- Ideal For
- Travellers seeking refined British heritage, fine dining and an elegant day journey for romantic occasions, anniversaries and memorable celebrations.
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