Loop Lines
Alexandra Palace to Stevenage
Name of Route: The Hertford Loop Line
Stations: Alexandra Palace, Bowes Park, Palmers Green, Winchmore Hill, Grange Park, Enfield Chase, Gordon Hill, Crews Hill, Cuffley, Bayford, Hertford North, Watton-at-Stone, Stevenage
Train Operating Company: Great Northern
Description: A loop line off the East Coast Mainline avoiding the Hertfordshire towns of Potters Bar, Hatfield and Welwyn Garden City.
History
Journey review
Barking to Pitsea
Name of line: The Tilbury Loop The Rainham Loop
Stations: Barking, Dagenham Dock, Rainham, Purfleet, Grays, Tilbury Town, East Tilbury, Stanford-Le-Hope, Pitsea
Train Operating Company: c2c
Description: A loop line off the main London Fenchurch Street to Southend line.
History
Journey review
Barnes to Feltham
Name of Line: The Hounslow Loop
Stations: Barnes, Barnes Bridge, Chiswick, Kew Bridge, Brentford, Syon Lane, Isleworth, Hounslow, Feltham
Train Operating Company: South West Trains
Description: A loop line off the main London Waterloo to Reading line.
History
Journey Review :
Trivia: The shrine that marks the place where singer Matc Bolan died is just round the corner from Barnes station.
Cardiff Central to Bridgend
Name of Line: The Vale of Glamorgan Line
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Stations: Cardiff Central, Grangetown, Cogan, Eastbrook, Dinas Powys, Cadoxton, Barry Docks, Barry, Rhoose Cardiff International Airport, Llantwit Major, Bridgend
Train operating Company: Arriva Trains Wales
Description: A loop line of the main South Wales railway line from Cardiff to Swansea
History:
Journey review - coming soon
Cardiff Central to Radyr
Name of Line: The City Line (part of)
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Stations: Cardiff Central, Ninian Park, Waun-gron Park, Fairwater, Danescourt, Radyr
Train operating Company: Arriva Trains Wales
Description: A loop line off the Cardiff to Valleys railway lines
History:
Otford to Ashford
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Stations: Otford, Kemsing, Borough Green & Wrotham, West Malling, East Malling, Barming, Maidstone East, Bearstead, Hollingbourne, Harrietsham, Lenham, Charing,
Ashford International
Train Operating Company: South Eastern
Rolling stock: Class 466 EMU's
Trains start from: London Blackfriars
Description:
History:
Journey review: coming soon
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