Day 4: CrossCountry from Sheffield to York

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My first rail journey in this trip was done from Sheffield to York. Booking, though, was done with First TransPennine Express as they had free ticket delivery to my friend’s house.

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The Class 221 Super Voyager pulling in for my journey to York. This train is bound for Glasgow.

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The interior of Standard Class.

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Besides looking at your ticket, your seat reservation will also be displayed above your seat for the journey this seat is “locked” for.

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This train goes via Leeds instead of Doncaster, so it shares the same tracks as the HSTs.

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Passing through more open fields of the UK.

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Arrived at York.

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The York city walls were just around the corner outside the station.

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After passing under the walls, you have to cross Lendal Bridge to reach the main part of York.

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York is a historic city and the place to go to if you interpret the architecture in the UK as such.

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I was here for a particularly different reason of course, which will be featured in my next post. Stay tuned!

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