Megatrain facts for kids
 |
|
| Franchise(s): | Integrated into Stagecoach Group franchises (East Midlands Trains) Integrated into Virgin CrossCountry March 2006 - November 2007 |
|---|---|
| Main Town(s): | Sheffield, Nottingham |
| Other Town(s): | London, Chesterfield, Leicester, Loughborough |
| Parent company: | Stagecoach Group |
| Web site: | www.megatrain.com |
Megatrain is a virtual no-frills intercity train service run by Scottish-based Stagecoach Group. The service began in the United Kingdom on 1 November 2005 with a pilot on South West Trains.
| Preceded by Central Trains Central franchise |
Integrated into East Midlands franchise As Part of East Midlands Trains 2007–present |
Incumbent |
| Preceded by Midland Mainline Midland Main Line franchise |
||
| Preceded by InterCity As part of British Rail |
Integrated into Cross-Country franchise As Part of Virgin Trains 2005–2007 |
Succeeded by CrossCountry |
| Integrated into InterCity West Coast franchise As Part of Virgin Trains 2005–present |
Incumbent | |
| Preceded by Network SouthEast As part of British Rail |
Integrated into South Western franchise As Part of South West Trains 2005–present |
Incumbent |
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Megatrain Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.