West Riding Limited

The West Riding Limited is a named passenger train operating in the United Kingdom.

It travelled from King's Cross to Bradford at an average speed of 63.3 miles per hour (101.9 km/h).

[3] The service started on 27 September 1937 when the first train was hauled by LNER Class A4 No.

[4] The train was stored for the duration of the Second World War and service resumed in 1949.

The name has been retained by London North Eastern Railway and as of 2024 is operated as the 06:30 departure from Bradford Forster Square, arriving at London King's Cross at 08:59.

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